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Updated: July 31, 2026

We can no longer mention as belonging to the bridges which are said to lead from the organic world to the inorganic, the often-named bathybius, discovered by Huxley, and so strongly relied upon for the mechanical explanation of life a slimy net-like growth, which covers the rocks in the great depths of the ocean.

Rudolf Schmid - The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality