Author: | Ernst Haeckel | ISBN: | 1230000347945 |
Publisher: | True North | Publication: | April 9, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Ernst Haeckel |
ISBN: | 1230000347945 |
Publisher: | True North |
Publication: | April 9, 2015 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
In complying with the wish of the publishers of Professor Haeckel's reply to Professor Virchow, that I should furnish a prefatory note expressing my own opinion in respect of the subject-matter of the controversy, Gay's homely lines, prophetic of the fate of those "who in quarrels interpose," emerge from some brain-cupboard in which they have been hidden since my childish days.
In complying with the wish of the publishers of Professor Haeckel's reply to Professor Virchow, that I should furnish a prefatory note expressing my own opinion in respect of the subject-matter of the controversy, Gay's homely lines, prophetic of the fate of those "who in quarrels interpose," emerge from some brain-cupboard in which they have been hidden since my childish days.