On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man: Principally with Reference to the Supply of His Wants, and the Exercise of His Intellectual FacultiesWilliam Pickering, 1833 - 375 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xv
... Earth V. Beds of Gravel 173 176 VI . Metals 187 VII . Common Salt , & c . 199 CHAP . VIII . ADAPTATION of VegetableS TO THE PHY- SICAL CONDITION OF MAN ..... 202 SECT . I. General Observations on the Vegetable King- dom .... ib . II ...
... Earth V. Beds of Gravel 173 176 VI . Metals 187 VII . Common Salt , & c . 199 CHAP . VIII . ADAPTATION of VegetableS TO THE PHY- SICAL CONDITION OF MAN ..... 202 SECT . I. General Observations on the Vegetable King- dom .... ib . II ...
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... earth ; with his “ hand he constructs the lyre and lute , and the " numerous instruments employed in the several " arts of life ; with the hand he erects altars and " shrines to the immortal gods ; and , lastly , by " means of the same ...
... earth ; with his “ hand he constructs the lyre and lute , and the " numerous instruments employed in the several " arts of life ; with the hand he erects altars and " shrines to the immortal gods ; and , lastly , by " means of the same ...
الصفحة 76
... earth , he has endued with a mind capable of conceiving , and corporeal powers capable of executing those wonderful combinations , which make him lord of the world which he inhabits ; which enable him to com- pel the properties of inert ...
... earth , he has endued with a mind capable of conceiving , and corporeal powers capable of executing those wonderful combinations , which make him lord of the world which he inhabits ; which enable him to com- pel the properties of inert ...
الصفحة 81
... with the ani- mal kingdom . If it were possible , with the bodily as with the mental eye , to behold the constitution of the at- G mosphere which surrounds our earth , we should view a TO THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF MAN . 81.
... with the ani- mal kingdom . If it were possible , with the bodily as with the mental eye , to behold the constitution of the at- G mosphere which surrounds our earth , we should view a TO THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF MAN . 81.
الصفحة 82
... earth , we should view a compound probably the most complex in nature : for into this circumambient ocean of air , as it is called by Lucretius " , are carried up whatever exhalations arise not only from the earth itself , but from ...
... earth , we should view a compound probably the most complex in nature : for into this circumambient ocean of air , as it is called by Lucretius " , are carried up whatever exhalations arise not only from the earth itself , but from ...
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