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"Batrachian" Quotes from Famous Books
... one holds some engraving or miniature, in my hand. It was in the Rhine-woods, of course; long years ago, in summertime. But the frog-music here was not amiable at all; never have I heard such angry batrachian vociferations. They came in a discontented and menacing chorus from ten thousand leathery throats, and almost drowned our converse as we crept along through the twilight of trees that shot up from the ... — Fountains In The Sand - Rambles Among The Oases Of Tunisia • Norman Douglas
... in contact with the atmosphere of a besetting God? Is the change from the earthly to the heavenly more mysterious than the change from the aquatic to the terrestrial mode of life? Is Evolution to stop with the organic? If it be objected that it has taken ages to perfect the function in the batrachian, the reply is, that it will take ages to perfect the function in the Christian. For every thousand years the natural evolution will allow for the development of its organism, the Higher Biology will ... — Natural Law in the Spiritual World • Henry Drummond |
Words linked to "Batrachian" : zoological science, bell toad, Gastrophryne carolinensis, true toad, Alytes cisternasi, Gastrophryne olivacea, amphibian, anuran, spadefoot, Liopelma hamiltoni, barking frog, Ascaphus trui, tree toad, tongueless frog, tailed frog, midwife toad, Leptodactylus pentadactylus, eastern narrow-mouthed toad, tree-frog, ribbed toad, crapaud, sheep frog, toad frog, obstetrical toad, tailed toad, toad, ranid, salientian, leptodactylid, western narrow-mouthed toad, Bombina bombina, fire-bellied toad, South American poison toad, Batrachia, robber frog |
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