The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 sivua |
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... solid Parts of the Animal Frame . . XII . On the Digestive Function , and the Organs contributory to it ; the different Kinds of Food employed by different Animals ; and the Continuance of Life through long Periods of Fasting XIII . On ...
... solid Parts of the Animal Frame . . XII . On the Digestive Function , and the Organs contributory to it ; the different Kinds of Food employed by different Animals ; and the Continuance of Life through long Periods of Fasting XIII . On ...
Sivu 35
... solid and unchangeable ; and , even in many of its compound forms , it discovers an obvious approach to the same character . The firm and mighty mass that constitutes the pyramids of Egypt has resisted the assaults of time and of ...
... solid and unchangeable ; and , even in many of its compound forms , it discovers an obvious approach to the same character . The firm and mighty mass that constitutes the pyramids of Egypt has resisted the assaults of time and of ...
Sivu 36
... solid form , as that of ice ; under its usual form , as that of a liquid ; or under an elastic form , as that of va- pour : it is the same in the atmosphere as on the earth ; it falls down of the very same nature as it ascends , and the ...
... solid form , as that of ice ; under its usual form , as that of a liquid ; or under an elastic form , as that of va- pour : it is the same in the atmosphere as on the earth ; it falls down of the very same nature as it ascends , and the ...
Sivu 37
... solid and unchangeable ; and that even in many of its compounds it is almost as much exempted from the law of change - we are prepared to contemplate a period in some distant futurity , in which , the great object for which it has been ...
... solid and unchangeable ; and that even in many of its compounds it is almost as much exempted from the law of change - we are prepared to contemplate a period in some distant futurity , in which , the great object for which it has been ...
Sivu 44
... solid and impermeable , are capable of approaching nearer , or receding far- ther from each other , by an application of different degrees of cold or heat . We can , hence , it is said , form no conception of perfect solidity ; and ...
... solid and impermeable , are capable of approaching nearer , or receding far- ther from each other , by an application of different degrees of cold or heat . We can , hence , it is said , form no conception of perfect solidity ; and ...
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