Essays on Life, Sleep, Pain, EtcBlanchard and Lea, 1852 - 301 من الصفحات |
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... reference to physical and chemical forces merely . " In all life there is something peculiar which modifies the action of these forces . In the present state of our knowledge , this is , indeed , the only tenable position intermediate ...
... reference to physical and chemical forces merely . " In all life there is something peculiar which modifies the action of these forces . In the present state of our knowledge , this is , indeed , the only tenable position intermediate ...
الصفحة 13
... reference to the agent performing the act , or the motive power which determines it , or carries on the process . This is the point at which we will perceive the deficiency of all those theories which prefer to place life before us ...
... reference to the agent performing the act , or the motive power which determines it , or carries on the process . This is the point at which we will perceive the deficiency of all those theories which prefer to place life before us ...
الصفحة 20
... reference to these capacities of spontaneous action , when he declares that " the changes exhibited by any living being have one manifest tendency - the preservation of its existence as a perfect structure . " Far more than this , and ...
... reference to these capacities of spontaneous action , when he declares that " the changes exhibited by any living being have one manifest tendency - the preservation of its existence as a perfect structure . " Far more than this , and ...
الصفحة 63
... reference to such changes in quantity , which must require notable and comparatively prolonged intervals of time , occupied by secretion and absorption . The fact of cerebral collapse during sleep is established by observation in cases ...
... reference to such changes in quantity , which must require notable and comparatively prolonged intervals of time , occupied by secretion and absorption . The fact of cerebral collapse during sleep is established by observation in cases ...
الصفحة 76
... reference to the waking state of a part of the brain , to which , because of its activity , the general determination of blood to the head is particularly directed , besides that it will be apt to receive all the nervous power generated ...
... reference to the waking state of a part of the brain , to which , because of its activity , the general determination of blood to the head is particularly directed , besides that it will be apt to receive all the nervous power generated ...
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الصفحة 285 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
الصفحة 3 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
الصفحة 251 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings — yet the dead are there ! And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone.
الصفحة 31 - Try their thin wings and dance in the warm beam That waked them into life. Even the green trees Partake the deep contentment ; as they bend To the soft winds, the sun from the blue sky Looks in and sheds a blessing on the scene. Scarce less the cleft-born wild-flower seems to enjoy Existence, than the winged plunderer That sucks its sweets.
الصفحة 253 - Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
الصفحة 289 - CAMPBELL'S (LORD) Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England. From the Earliest Times to the Death of Lord Eldon in 183S.
الصفحة 251 - The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
الصفحة 6 - American. HILL ON TRUSTEES. A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE LAW RELATING TO TRUSTEES, THEIR POWERS, DUTIES, PRIVILEGES AND LIABILITIES. BY JAMES HILL, ESQ., Of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. EDITED BY FRANCIS J. TROUBAT, Of the Philadelphia Bar. In one large octavo volume, best law sheep, raised bands.
الصفحة 4 - MURRAY'S ENCYCLOP/EDIA OF GEOGRAPHY. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GEOGRAPHY, comprising a Complete Description of the Earth, Physical, Statistical, Civil, and Political; exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, The Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of all Nations.