On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of ManCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1835 |
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الصفحة xi
... Heat , 79 IV . The general Uses of Water , 87 V. Baths , 91 VI . The Fluidity of Water , 95 VII . The natural Sources of the Water , 99 VIII . The Air of the Atmosphere , as connected with Respiration , 101 IX . Effects of the Motion of ...
... Heat , 79 IV . The general Uses of Water , 87 V. Baths , 91 VI . The Fluidity of Water , 95 VII . The natural Sources of the Water , 99 VIII . The Air of the Atmosphere , as connected with Respiration , 101 IX . Effects of the Motion of ...
الصفحة xii
... Heat , Water , and Air , Opinions of the Ancients on the Organiza- tion and Classification of Animals , 214 223 IV . On those Animal Forms called Monsters , or Lusus Naturæ , 248 CHAP . XI . CONCLUSION , 251 APPENDIX , 257 ON THE ...
... Heat , Water , and Air , Opinions of the Ancients on the Organiza- tion and Classification of Animals , 214 223 IV . On those Animal Forms called Monsters , or Lusus Naturæ , 248 CHAP . XI . CONCLUSION , 251 APPENDIX , 257 ON THE ...
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... heat and electricity . But all these , though of so subtle a substance , are in their occa- sional effects the most powerful agents of nature . For , omitting the consideration of their silent but wonderful operation , as exhibited in ...
... heat and electricity . But all these , though of so subtle a substance , are in their occa- sional effects the most powerful agents of nature . For , omitting the consideration of their silent but wonderful operation , as exhibited in ...
الصفحة 16
... heat : or , lastly , let us consider the tremendous effects of condensed electrici- ty in the form of lightning : -and we shall necessarily acknowledge that though in their usual state the con- stituents of the atmosphere are among the ...
... heat : or , lastly , let us consider the tremendous effects of condensed electrici- ty in the form of lightning : -and we shall necessarily acknowledge that though in their usual state the con- stituents of the atmosphere are among the ...
الصفحة 34
... he weaves the garment that protects him from the summer's heat , or winter's cold ; with this he forms the various furniture of nets and snares , which give him dominion over the inhabitants as well of 34 POWERS OF THE HUMAN HAND .
... he weaves the garment that protects him from the summer's heat , or winter's cold ; with this he forms the various furniture of nets and snares , which give him dominion over the inhabitants as well of 34 POWERS OF THE HUMAN HAND .
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