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 46
... neral purpose . In speaking of instinct I purposely avoid a formal definition of the term : for any attempt to define with accuracy a principle , of the real nature of which we are ignorant , usually leaves us in a state of greater ...
... neral purpose . In speaking of instinct I purposely avoid a formal definition of the term : for any attempt to define with accuracy a principle , of the real nature of which we are ignorant , usually leaves us in a state of greater ...
الصفحة 105
... neral combustible , which , usually bearing in it- self indubitable marks of a vegetable origin , from the traces of organization still apparent in almost every part of its substance , was deposited ages before it was wanted , as a ...
... neral combustible , which , usually bearing in it- self indubitable marks of a vegetable origin , from the traces of organization still apparent in almost every part of its substance , was deposited ages before it was wanted , as a ...
الصفحة 171
... neral purposes ; and , on the other hand , without that large supply of coal which nature has pro- vided , what would have become of the domestic comforts and commercial speculations of the greater part of Europe , during the two last ...
... neral purposes ; and , on the other hand , without that large supply of coal which nature has pro- vided , what would have become of the domestic comforts and commercial speculations of the greater part of Europe , during the two last ...
الصفحة 216
... neral analogy of nature , we may fairly conclude 66 66 ́s “ Palmeta radiis solis impervia , umbram in regione calidissima hospitalem incolis , viatoribus , æque ac animantibus ministrant . " Eorum denso sub tegmine , absque ordine ...
... neral analogy of nature , we may fairly conclude 66 66 ́s “ Palmeta radiis solis impervia , umbram in regione calidissima hospitalem incolis , viatoribus , æque ac animantibus ministrant . " Eorum denso sub tegmine , absque ordine ...
الصفحة 271
... the more beautiful species of coral . Nor are the advantages which mankind derive from the animal kingdom , with reference to ge- neral commerce and the arts and economical purposes of life TO THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF MAN . 271.
... the more beautiful species of coral . Nor are the advantages which mankind derive from the animal kingdom , with reference to ge- neral commerce and the arts and economical purposes of life TO THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF MAN . 271.
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