Tylor, Alfred, 1824-1884, Skertchly, Sydney B. J. (Sydney Barber Josiah), 1850-1927 · London : Printed by Alabaster, Passmore and Sons · leaf 61
d, nor can he understand how such an admirable expositioncould have escaped notice. Had he read it: had he assimilated itso thoroughly as to be unconscious of its existence; is this a case ofrapid growth of automatism *? He cannot say. To return to the main point, it would seem that specialization… … CHAPTER VI. Spots and Stripes. BEARING in mind the great tendency to repetition and symmetryof marking we have shown to exist, it becomes an interestingquestion to work out the origin of the peculiar spots, stripes, loopsand patches which are so prevalent in nature. The exquisite eye-spots of the…
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