 Mr. Huxley slowly and deliberately arose. A slight, tall figure, stern and pale, very quiet and very grave, he stood before us and spoke those tremendous words — words which no one seems sure of now, nor, I think, could remember just after they were...  Science - Page 446edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
 | 1898 - 770 pages
...quiet and very grave, he stood before us, and spoke those tremendous words, — words which no one FF seems sure of now, nor I think, could remember just...breath, though it left us in no doubt as to what it was. He was not ashamed to have a monkey for his ancestor ; but he would be ashamed to be connected with... | |
 | Leonard Huxley - 1900 - 580 pages
...Huxley slowly and deliberately arose. A slight tall figure, stern and pale, very quiet and very grave.f he stood before us and spoke those tremendous words...breath, though it left us in no doubt as to what it was. He was not ashamed to have a monkey for his ancestor; but he would be ashamed to be connected with... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley, Leonard Huxley - 1900 - 586 pages
...Huxley slowly and deliberately arose. A slight tall figure, stern and pale, very quiet and very grave.f he stood before us and spoke those tremendous words...breath, though it left us in no doubt as to what it was. He was not ashamed to have a monkey for his ancestor; but he would be ashamed to be connected with... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley, Leonard Huxley - 1901 - 576 pages
...stern and pale, very quiet and very grave,f he stood before us and spoke those tremendous words—words which no one seems sure of now, nor, I think, could...meaning took away our breath, though it left us in no ja man who used great gifts to obscure the truth. No one doubted his meaning, and the effect was tremendous.... | |
 | Herbert Austin Aikins - 1902 - 522 pages
...grandfather, would he be willing to trace his descent similarly on the side of his grandmother r ' ' " "On this Mr. Huxley slowly and deliberately arose....breath, though it left us in no doubt as to what it was. He was not ashamed to have a monkey for his ancestor; but he would be ashamed to be connected with... | |
 | 1910 - 356 pages
...' answer to the scientific part of the Bishop's arguments, and proceeded to make his famous retort. On this Mr. Huxley slowly and deliberately arose....breath, though it left us in no doubt as to what it was. He was not ashamed to have a monkey for his ancestor ; but he would be ashamed to be connected with... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1913 - 334 pages
...Lord hath delivered him into mine hands." Then, as the event was described in Macmillan's Magazine, he "slowly and deliberately arose. A slight, tall figure,...though it left us in no doubt as to what it was." According to Huxley's son and biographer the most accurate report of the concluding words is in a letter... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1913 - 334 pages
...Lord hath delivered him into mine hands." Then, as the event was described in Macmillan's Magazine, he "slowly and deliberately arose. A slight, tall figure,...though it left us in no doubt as to what it was." According to Huxley's son and biographer the most accurate report of the concluding words is in a letter... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 488 pages
...Lord hath delivered him into mine hands." Then, as the event was described in Macmillan's Magazine, he "slowly and deliberately arose. A slight, tall figure,...though it left us in no doubt as to what it was." According to Huxley's son and biographer the most accurate report of the concluding words is in a letter... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley, Leonard Huxley - 1916 - 578 pages
...stern and pale, very quiet and very a>rave,t he stood before us and spoke those tremendous word^-words which no one seems sure of now, nor, I think, could...breath, though it left us in no doubt as to what it was. He was not ashamed to have a monkey for his ancestor ; but he would be ashamed to be connected with... | |
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