The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 páginas |
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Página iii
... able contributions to our stock of knowledge , of a literary , professional , and religious nature , furnish a monument to his me- mory more imperishable than brass . His friend and contemporary , Dr. Olinthus Gregory , in his " Memoirs ...
... able contributions to our stock of knowledge , of a literary , professional , and religious nature , furnish a monument to his me- mory more imperishable than brass . His friend and contemporary , Dr. Olinthus Gregory , in his " Memoirs ...
Página xiv
... able member of its committee . He sug- gested some useful plans for the instruction of missionaries , and , in certain cases , of their wives , in the general principles of medical science , the nature and operation of the simpler ...
... able member of its committee . He sug- gested some useful plans for the instruction of missionaries , and , in certain cases , of their wives , in the general principles of medical science , the nature and operation of the simpler ...
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... able review of that work in the " Christian Spec- tator . " And although precluded by the limits of this sketch from entering into numerous details of his writings , learning , and virtues , which possess an enduring interest ; yet ...
... able review of that work in the " Christian Spec- tator . " And although precluded by the limits of this sketch from entering into numerous details of his writings , learning , and virtues , which possess an enduring interest ; yet ...
Página xvi
... able review of that work in the " Christian Spec- tator . " And although precluded by the limits of this sketch from entering into numerous details of his writings , learning , and virtues , which possess an enduring interest ; yet ...
... able review of that work in the " Christian Spec- tator . " And although precluded by the limits of this sketch from entering into numerous details of his writings , learning , and virtues , which possess an enduring interest ; yet ...
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... able ; and the infinite variety it presents to us will at all times , I trust , prevent the pursuit from proving dull or unin- teresting . Could it indeed be completed as it ought , it would constitute the PHILOSOPHIA PRIMA , or ...
... able ; and the infinite variety it presents to us will at all times , I trust , prevent the pursuit from proving dull or unin- teresting . Could it indeed be completed as it ought , it would constitute the PHILOSOPHIA PRIMA , or ...
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action adverted already observed animals appears Aristotle birds blood body brain called capable carbonic acid character chiefly colour common consequence consists constitutes Cuvier degree denominated derived distinct doctrine earth Epicurus equally existence external senses fact faculty farther feeling fishes fluid former gastric juice genus glottis Greek happiness heart heat hence hippopotamus human hypothesis ideas important innate ideas insects instances instinct intelligence kind knowledge lacteals language larynx Lect lecture less Lucretius mankind manner material matter means mind Misor moral muscles nature never objects occasionally organs origin oxygen passions peculiar perfect perhaps perpetually petrifactions philosophers physiologists plants Plato possess present principle produced proof prove Pythagoras quadrupeds racters reason respect sensation solid soul species stomach substance supposed taste term theory thing tion traced tribes truth variety various vegetable ventriloquism whence whole words worms zoophytes