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hypothesis is beset with certain scientific 

 difficulties, which are absolutely insuper- 

 able." 



4. Dr. Elam. " Organic Evolution is 

 a J&QXQ figment of the intellect." 



5. Thomas Carlyk. " The Evolution 

 theory is deluded insanity" 



6. Frank BucJcland. " The doctrines 

 of so-called Evolution and Development 

 have seemingly gained ground of late, 

 but I have too much faith in the good 

 sense of my fellow-countrymen to think 

 that these tenets will be very long lived" 



FOREIGN SCIENTISTS. 



1. Agassis. " Man does not descend 

 from the mammals wbich preceded him in 

 the Tertiary age." 



2. Humboldt. " The scientific levity 

 with which some talk of man being 

 evolved from the Chaldean mud is most 

 degrading." 



3. De Quatrefages. "Man cannot be the 

 descendant of any Simian type whatever." 



4. Carruthers. " No single case of Evo- 



