The other stages presenting similar difficulties are the 5th and 6th of Du Bois-Reymond's Enigmas, viz. the introduction of sensation or consciousness (animal life), and of rational thought and speech.
106
Contemporary Review, January, 1878, p. 298.
107
Die sieben Welträthsel, D. 82.
108
Professor Huxley, it must be remarked, speaks of Homer as a "half savage Greek" (Lay Sermons, p. 12), and intimates a mild wonder that such a being could share our feelings in presence of nature to so large an extent as his poems testify. This is undoubtedly a fine example of the good conceit of ourselves which the pursuit of science is rather apt to produce.
109
Darwinism, p. 475.
110
Descent of Man, c. ii.
111
Ibid. 54.
112
In his paper read before the British Association at Oxford in 1847.
113
Lessons from Nature, p. 89.
114
See Mivart, Origin of Human Reason, p. 166.
115
See Louis Arnould, Une âme en prison, and article "An imprisoned Soul," by the Ctesse. de Courson, The Month, January, 1902, p. 82.
