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... means of roots which bind it prisoner to one place ; the ani- mal has to shift its locality , seize its food , and , after due pre- paration in the mouth , convey it into the interior of its body . When the aliment has been swallowed ...
... means of roots which bind it prisoner to one place ; the ani- mal has to shift its locality , seize its food , and , after due pre- paration in the mouth , convey it into the interior of its body . When the aliment has been swallowed ...
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... means of confining the lungs , together with the heart , in a separate compartment , and of giving great additional force to the acts of breathing . It is with this important stride in the process of development of the organ that we ...
... means of confining the lungs , together with the heart , in a separate compartment , and of giving great additional force to the acts of breathing . It is with this important stride in the process of development of the organ that we ...
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... means- that mechanical contrivance implies difficulties overcome ; and how strange it is , they add , that the perceptions of the mind , which might have been produced by some direct means , or have arisen spontaneously , should be ...
... means- that mechanical contrivance implies difficulties overcome ; and how strange it is , they add , that the perceptions of the mind , which might have been produced by some direct means , or have arisen spontaneously , should be ...
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... means and by laws which are not dependent on his will ; and to which the powers of his mind are altogether inadequate . For had they been under the influence of his will , a doubt , a moment's pause of irresolution , a forgetfulness of ...
... means and by laws which are not dependent on his will ; and to which the powers of his mind are altogether inadequate . For had they been under the influence of his will , a doubt , a moment's pause of irresolution , a forgetfulness of ...
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... means of it , converts the being who is the weakest in natural defence , to be the ruler over animate and inanimate nature . If we describe the hand , including the arm , as an extremity in which the thumb and fingers are opposed to ...
... means of it , converts the being who is the weakest in natural defence , to be the ruler over animate and inanimate nature . If we describe the hand , including the arm , as an extremity in which the thumb and fingers are opposed to ...
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The Hand, its Mechanism and Vital Endowments, as evincing design. (Third ... Sir Charles BELL Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1865 |
The Hand: Its Mechanism and Vital Endowments, as Evincing Design Sir Charles Bell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1865 |
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