 | 1866 - 436 pages
...however, a very general opinion that he did exist in much earlier times. Indeed, M. Desnoyers has already called attention to some bones from the Pliocene beds...Prest, which appear to show the marks of knives ; and Mr. Whincopp has in his possession one from the Crag, which certainly looks as if it had been purposely... | |
 | 1867 - 524 pages
...however, a very general opinion that he did exist in much earlier times. Indeed, M. Desnoyers has already called attention to some bones from the Pliocene beds of St. Prest, which appear to shew the marks of knives ; and Mr. Whincopp will, I believe, exhibit one from the Crag, which certainly... | |
 | Sven Nilsson - 1868 - 402 pages
...will commence, then, with the Palaeolithic Age. This is the most ancient period in which we have as yet any decisive proofs of the existence of man. M....Prest, which appear to show the marks of knives, and M. 1'Abbe Bourgeois has since found in the same locality some flints, which he believes to have been worked... | |
 | John Francis Arundell Baron Arundell of Wardour - 1872 - 476 pages
...indicated in B. iii., C. iii., of De Maistre, "DuPape." plements of the drift, or as the evidence of " some bones, from the pliocene beds of St Prest, which appear to show the marks of knives ;" 1S which are adduced in evidence of a Palaeolithic age. So that, when on one side it is said that... | |
 | John Francis Arundell Baron Arundell of Wardour - 1872 - 478 pages
..."L'Antiyuitc devoiliepar tei Uiagei, i. 31. plements of the drift, or as the evidence of " some bones, froui the pliocene beds of St Prest, which appear to show the marks of knives ;" ls which are adduced in evidence of a PalEeolithic age. So that, when on one side it is said that... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1879 - 220 pages
...period in which we have as yet any decisive proofs of the existence of man. M. Desnoyers some years ago called attention to some bones from the Pliocene beds...Prest, which appear to show the marks of knives, and M. 1'Abbe Bourgeois has since found in the same locality some flints, which he believes to have been worked... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1890 - 382 pages
...period in which we have as yet any decisive proofs of the existence of man. M. Desnoyers some years ago called attention to some bones from the Pliocene beds...which he believes to have been worked by man ; Mr. VVhincopp also has in his possession a bone from the crag, which certainly looks as if it had been... | |
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... history. We will commence, then, with the Palaeolithic Age. This is the most ancient period in which we have as yet any decisive proofs of the existence of man. M. Desnoyers some years ago called attention to some bones from the Pliocene beds of St. 