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Sir Norman Lockyer. slight one , and we fear it is still on the increase . " Unless , " said Mill , " individuality ... increased by this treatment through the fixation in the product of some of the oxygen of the air used as carrying ...
Sir Norman Lockyer. slight one , and we fear it is still on the increase . " Unless , " said Mill , " individuality ... increased by this treatment through the fixation in the product of some of the oxygen of the air used as carrying ...
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... increase of the visual substance . Corresponding to the three pairs of simple or fundamental sensations are assumed three kinds of D and A processes in the visual substance and three kinds of specific D and A excita- bility . The ...
... increase of the visual substance . Corresponding to the three pairs of simple or fundamental sensations are assumed three kinds of D and A processes in the visual substance and three kinds of specific D and A excita- bility . The ...
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... increase or decrease ? Are not all men of one species ? Why are there so many castes ? If we cannot answer these questions perfectly , why be dismayed if we quarrel about terms as to the intelligence or reason displayed by various ...
... increase or decrease ? Are not all men of one species ? Why are there so many castes ? If we cannot answer these questions perfectly , why be dismayed if we quarrel about terms as to the intelligence or reason displayed by various ...
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... increases with increase of temperature , and at 10 ° C. is fifty times smaller than that for carbonic acid in water . A caoutchouc membrane is to be conceived as a porous plate endowed with gas - condensing and rarefying powers ( the ...
... increases with increase of temperature , and at 10 ° C. is fifty times smaller than that for carbonic acid in water . A caoutchouc membrane is to be conceived as a porous plate endowed with gas - condensing and rarefying powers ( the ...
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... increase of permanent expenditure and the very uncertain nature of the income , depending so largely on the fees and dues from members of the University . He acknowledged that the department of chemistry had been existing on a starva ...
... increase of permanent expenditure and the very uncertain nature of the income , depending so largely on the fees and dues from members of the University . He acknowledged that the department of chemistry had been existing on a starva ...
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Side 43 - Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold: There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins; Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it.
Side 244 - Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air...
Side 219 - FELKIN, HM— Technical Education in a Saxon Town. Published for the City and Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education.
Side 42 - For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus shall God bring with Him.
Side 294 - On this doctrine of the extermination of an infinitude of connecting links, between the living and extinct inhabitants of the world, and at each successive period between the extinct and still older species, why is not every geological formation charged with such links? Why does not every collection of fossil remains afford plain evidence of the gradation and mutation of the forms of life? We meet with no such evidence, and this is the most obvious and forcible of the many objections which may be...
Side 301 - The mind that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the scorpion girt by fire ; In circle narrowing as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till, inly...
Side 141 - MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HISTORY OF THE "WAR. During the fiscal year the work on the second medical volume of the Medical and Surgical History of the War...
Side 245 - Erasmus Darwin's system was in itself a most significant first step in the path of knowledge which his grandson has opened up for us, but to wish to revive it at the present day, as has actually been seriously attempted, shows a weakness of thought and a mental anachronism which no one can envy.
Side 234 - A theory, reposing on vene cautce, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths of the present day and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance.
Side 295 - NICHOLSON. A Manual of Zoology, for the use of Students. With a General Introduction on the Principles of Zoology. By HENRY ALLEYNE NICHOLSON, MD, D.Sc., FLS, FGS, Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen.