Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, Duke Of, 1823-1900
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And so it is with every other part of the skeleton and every other organ of the body. Indeed it is diffi- cult to say whether the law of unity in design, or the law of variety in adaptation, is pushed to the greatest length. There are some cases in which the adaptation of form to special function is carried so far that all appearance of common structure is entirely lost. It is very difficult, for example, to persuade persons ignorant of the principles of anatomy that the Whale and the Porpoise ...are not Fish, that they breathe with lungs as Man breathes, that they would be drowned if kept long under water, and that as they suckle their young they belong to the same great Class, Mammalia. 212 THE REIGN OF LAW. Living in the same element as fish, and feeding very much as fishes feed, a similar outward form has been given to them because that form is the best adapted for progression through the water. But that form has been, so to speak, put on round the Mammalian skeleton, and covers all the organs proper to the Mammalian Class.
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