The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 páginas |
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... sometimes conceived to be intelligent in many of its corpuscles , and unintelligent in the rest , as was taught by Democritus ; sometimes intelli- gent as a whole , though unintelligent in its separate parts , as taught both by ...
... sometimes conceived to be intelligent in many of its corpuscles , and unintelligent in the rest , as was taught by Democritus ; sometimes intelli- gent as a whole , though unintelligent in its separate parts , as taught both by ...
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... sometimes repelled from each other by concussion , and sometimes adhering to each other from their own jagged or pointed construction , or from the casual interstices which two or more connected atoms must produce , and which may be ...
... sometimes repelled from each other by concussion , and sometimes adhering to each other from their own jagged or pointed construction , or from the casual interstices which two or more connected atoms must produce , and which may be ...
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... sometimes fire , some- times air , sometimes earth , and sometimes water , has been considered as the sole constituent element or source of things . Sometimes two of these sub- stances have been thus denominated , and sometimes three ...
... sometimes fire , some- times air , sometimes earth , and sometimes water , has been considered as the sole constituent element or source of things . Sometimes two of these sub- stances have been thus denominated , and sometimes three ...
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... sometimes of practical utility in the arts ; little ornaments of laminated silver remaining attached to iron or steel , with which they have been made to connect themselves by the powerful pressure of a blow , so as to form one mass ...
... sometimes of practical utility in the arts ; little ornaments of laminated silver remaining attached to iron or steel , with which they have been made to connect themselves by the powerful pressure of a blow , so as to form one mass ...
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... sometimes united with that of light , and hence rendering it at times capable of opacity . In this diffused state he calls every distinct mass a ne- bulosity ; he conceives all its particles to be subject to the common laws of ...
... sometimes united with that of light , and hence rendering it at times capable of opacity . In this diffused state he calls every distinct mass a ne- bulosity ; he conceives all its particles to be subject to the common laws of ...
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