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单词 acephalous
例句 acephalous
Only one of my books is without a preface,—though some of them are disguised as notes, or forewords, or afterwords,—and I hereby apologize for the acephalous condition of that volume. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Sandiford had divided acephalous animals into three classes: the first, in which the head was wanting; the second, where other organs were also missing; and the third, where the fœtus presented an unformed mass. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The presence of a brain is not essential, because acephalous monsters develop without brain, and they are born alive; they have a vital principle which is identical with the soul. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
We, in consequence, were fully able to visit the treasure of Atreus and the ruins of Mycen� without fear or risk from those acephalous enemies. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
Anarchism, with its knife and bomb, is a miscarriage of Socialism, an acephalous birth from that fruitful mother. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism
I cannot imagine anything more manifestly made to be a tyranny than such an acephalous aristocracy. What I Saw in America
In the acephalous twin described by Béclard, no liver, spleen, stomach, or œsophagus could be discovered, and the intestinal tube commenced at the superior extremity of the body. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
But in its present acephalous condition it is but a fragment of science—a headless corpse, unfit to rank among complete sciences. Buchanan's Journal of Man, April 1887 Volume 1, Number 3
The great development of mantle in the acephalous molluscs has rendered eyes, and even a head, entirely useless to them. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin
He found it more 'acephalous' than ever; 'less order; less unity of purpose.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859
In the acephalous molluscs, the great development of the mantle of these molluscs has rendered their eyes and even their head entirely useless. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work
There is nothing more audacious in the poet's conception of the worm looking up towards humanity, than the naturalist's theory that the progenitor of the human race was an acephalous mollusk. Ralph Waldo Emerson
And Mr. Buckle begins with making Personality acephalous, and ends-with appending its corpse to Society, to be galvanized into seemings of life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863
They are like oysters, with extreme stress of shell, and only a blind, soft, acephalous body within. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862
Others preferred to imagine in this singular personage the acephalous man, the man without a head, named by the grave Baumgarthen as existing on the new continent. The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or the Real Robinson Crusoe
Pare, Benivenius, and Columbus describe adults with acephalous monsters attached to them. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
"Eaten him?" said the nightmare at his ear; and he sickened for an instant at the idea of rent, human remains absorbed and crushed into all that acephalous clockwork. The Innocence of Father Brown
I suppose that every old maid is acephalous. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc.
A clumsy affair called a catamaran, the acephalous ancestor of the torpedo, was expected to relieve the sea of some thousands of people who had no business there. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
With these important prisoners he dashed away, leaving the acephalous enemy to capture his broken columns if he could. The Late Mrs. Null
A curious question arose in the instance of the girl, as to whether the extreme unction should be administered to the acephalous fetus as well as to the child. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
A spirituality must appear to crown and complete this great continental body; otherwise America is acephalous. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858
The pearl-bearing oyster is of a more delicate nature than most of the other acephalous mollusca. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
Almost all bivalve shells, or those of acephalous mollusca, are marine, about sixteen only out of 140 genera being fresh-water. The Student's Elements of Geology
The admirable phrase, "A man with a special subject," might have been invented on purpose for these acephalous species in the domain of literature and politics. A Woman of Thirty
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