"Anatomical structure" Quotes from Famous Books
... long, happy sighs are premature unless you are positive that your entire anatomical structure is complete, and likewise certain that the contrivance lies at your feet in a condition of ... — Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures • Edgar Franklin
... original plates of Hollar, from Holbein's drawings, are possibly still extant, but they are by no means perfect, although admirable in expression. The deaths or skeletons are very ill-drawn as to the anatomical structure, and were they better the work would be excellent. The Death lugging off the fat abbot is inimitable; and the gallant way he escorts the lady abbess out the convent door is very good. I have the engravings by Hollar, and have made ... — Notes and Queries, Number 195, July 23, 1853 • Various
... seem that such impulses and such devices to gratify them are altogether unnatural. This is not so. They have a zooelogical basis and in many animals are embodied in the anatomical structure. Many rodents, ruminants, and some of the carnivora show natural developments of the penis closely resembling some of those artificially adopted by man. Thus the guinea-pigs possess two horny styles attached to the penis, while the glans of the penis is covered with sharp spines. ... — Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis |