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2. Fishes as lowly organized as the lancelet. 



3. Fishes like the Lepidosirens. 



4. Amphibians. 



0. Reptiles. 



6. Monotremata. 



7. Marsupials. 



8. Placental Mammals. 



9. Lemnridse. 



10. Simiadae. 



11. Old World Monkeys. 



12. Man. 



'' most laine and impotent conclusion ! " 



1, (Tyndall) believe that I can " prolong my intellectual 

 vision backwards, into regions where the unscientific 

 cannot follow, (no one but myself and those who think 

 with me are scientific in my opinion), and can discern in 

 matter the promise and potency of every form and quality 

 of life." All who are opposed to me I, (Huxley), pronounce 

 &x cathedra, to be " pigmies in intellect." This is a very easy 

 way of setting down opponents, and especially becoming 1 , I 

 think, in a " scientific man," who calls himself a 

 " professor " of science, when before the annual meeting 

 of a scientific society. (At Belfast, 1874.) 



