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But all these children grew up and intermarried with normal wives and husband, and then, note what took place: Salvator had four children, three of whom exhibited the hexadactyle members of their grandfather and father, while the youngest had the pentadactyle limbs of the mother and grandmother; so that here, notwithstanding

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Gratio Kelleia, who married a woman with the ordinary pentadactyle extremities, and had by her four children, Salvator, George, Andre, and Marie.

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Finally, the purely pentadactyle Andre was the father of many children, not one of whom departed from the normal parental type.

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In one of the latest examples, the inner splint-bone, answering to the second metacarpal of the pentadactyle foot, supported phalanges and a terminal hoof resembling the corresponding one in hipparion.

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Various 1909

Nevertheless, all these different fore-feet, as well as the hand of the ape (Figure 2.340) and of man (Figure 2.341), were originally developed from a common pentadactyle stem-form.

The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

This is strikingly exemplified by the case of Gratio Kelleia, who married a woman with the ordinary pentadactyle extremities, and had by her four children, Salvator, George, André, and Marie.

Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

Finally, the purely pentadactyle Andre was the father of many children, not one of whom departed from the normal parental type.

Origin of Species Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

But all these children grew up and intermarried with normal wives and husband, and then, note what took place: Salvator had four children, three of whom exhibited the hexadactyle members of their grandfather and father, while the youngest had the pentadactyle limbs of the mother and grandmother; so that here, notwithstanding a double pentadactyle dilution of the blood, the hexadactyle variety had the best of it.

Origin of Species Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

Salvator had four children, three of whom exhibited the hexadactyle members of their grandfather and father, while the youngest had the pentadactyle limbs of the mother and grandmother; so that here, notwithstanding a double pentadactyle dilution of the blood, the hexadactyle variety had the best of it.

Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

Finally, the purely pentadactyle André was the father of many children, not one of whom departed from the normal parental type.

Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860