It would also be very remarkable if such an important organ should have been developed in a few eyeless forms, but have failed to leave the least trace in the rest of the trilobites.
He says in part (translation): In general we can now say that such features are common to all the eyeless Conocoryphidae.
That they are of the same nature as the similar markings in the eyeless trilobites is equally obvious.
Two of these are eyeless species,[131] inhabiting streams in the caverns.
This upper side, whether right or left, is colored, while the eyeless side is white or very nearly so.
Drosophila consisting in the loss of the eyes, and triumphantly remarks: 'Formerly we were taught that eyeless animals arose in caves.
The larva of the fly is, I believe, eyeless like the larvae of other Diptera, but Morgan says nothing of the eye being developed in the imago or pupa and then degenerating.
It was a human skull, standing on a ledge of rock about breast-high, and the eyeless sockets and white teeth looked ghastly enough, grinning at them dimly through the darkness.
It is terror, terror that is walking the pale sick gardens And the eyeless face no man may see and live!
What craft will ever float on its dark surface, under domes of pendant stalactites, rippling for the first time the ice-cold waters, and disturbing the eyeless fish in their shadowy haunts?
In the long ages which elapsed during the slow formation of Mammoth Cave its denizens lost many of the characters of their ancestors, and eyeless fish and also eyeless insects now abound there.
But from their touch the Father shrank, and fleeing lest he do The evil deed, in eyeless dark he hideth him away.
So to the bath,--what luxury could be Better enhanced by eyeless ministry?
Bladen Street an intact Daddy as of old, albeit eyeless by hypothesis, and all the dreadful accident a dream.
Whatever the cause, Jim Coupland came back eyeless from that voyage, and found his wife lately delivered of a female infant that did well, and became Lizarann.
Thereon Challis had remembered what had till then escaped his mind, that Mrs. Steptoe's brother was eyeless and half legless.
Perhaps its many matrons did not allow enough for the hideous shock of poor eyeless Jim's reappearance.
If she were still the little pilot of her eyeless Daddy through the crowded streets, what would she now be to Teacher, who had got to be a sort of mother to her?
That eyeless head of thine was first fram'd flesh To raise my fortunes.
Tell me, good my friend, What torch is yond that vainly lends his light To grubs andeyeless skulls?
O Belford, my Clarissa has made me eyeless and senseless to every other beauty!
His Clarissa has made him eyeless and senseless to every other beauty.
The poor children are taught that nothing can be more acceptable to God than unreasoning obedience and eyeless faith, and that to believe God did an impossible act, is far better than to do a good one yourself.
Let them cover their eyeless sockets with their fleshless hands and fade forever from the imaginations of men.
Now at sound of Roger's name the blind man started round and fixed Roger with the horror of his eyeless sockets, and, therewith, flung up an arm as though fearing a blow; and behold!
They were eyeless but not blind, earless, but not without hearing.
The man in armor was silent then, the blind mask turned to Stark, who met that eyeless gaze and was silent also.
Then the upreared eyeless thing began to move his long tentacles.
All were like the one who held them, thick long worm bodies with projecting tentacles and with black eyeless faces.
Perchance you would not wish to come too near to an eyeless man wrapped in a beggar's robe.
A while ago, when this ship came to Alexandria, I signed a paper giving leave to a certain eyeless musician and his niece to ply their trade in Egypt.
She never noticed the curious naivete which left unquestioned her readiness to play the part she was casting for herself--the role of an eyeless man's mate for life--yet never taxed her with loving him.
She could not refer to the demands of an eyeless mate for constant help in little things, and all the irksomeness of a home.
There are also eyeless crawfish; both these and the eyeless fish are nearly white.
Formerly we were taught that eyeless animals arose in caves.
Lake Lethe is next in order, along whose border we go cautiously, in hope of seeing specimens of the famous eyeless fish (Amblyopsis speleus) that abound in these waters.
Numberless blind crickets leap away from us, and white eyeless spiders, brown beetles, thousand-legged worms, and other abnormal forms of life are found by careful search.
Tell me, good my friend, What torch is yond that vainly lends his light 125 To grubs and eyeless skulls?
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