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... matter . True it is , that we can- not always clearly assign the limits which separate these distinct classes of objects . Even the professed Naturalist is constantly subject to per- plexity as to the exact boundary between the Animal ...
... matter . True it is , that we can- not always clearly assign the limits which separate these distinct classes of objects . Even the professed Naturalist is constantly subject to per- plexity as to the exact boundary between the Animal ...
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... matters which have undergone that disinte- gration should be carried off , and that they should be replaced by new ... matter must be reduced to the same form in order to be carried off , the inter- mingling or mutual penetration of ...
... matters which have undergone that disinte- gration should be carried off , and that they should be replaced by new ... matter must be reduced to the same form in order to be carried off , the inter- mingling or mutual penetration of ...
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... matter ; for , as nothing is wanting but the presence of another mass to call this property into operation , it is always generating force , and giving rise to actions . If we could conceive of the existence of but a single mass of matter ...
... matter ; for , as nothing is wanting but the presence of another mass to call this property into operation , it is always generating force , and giving rise to actions . If we could conceive of the existence of but a single mass of matter ...
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... matter ; and in Chemistry , we cannot rise beyond the fact of Affinity ( limited by certain conditions which are not yet well understood ) between the par- ticles of different kinds of matter . When we say that we have explained any ...
... matter ; and in Chemistry , we cannot rise beyond the fact of Affinity ( limited by certain conditions which are not yet well understood ) between the par- ticles of different kinds of matter . When we say that we have explained any ...
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... matter is completely incorporated with the old . 35. Moreover , as the increase proceeds , we see an evident distinction between the cell - wall and its cavity ; and we observe that the cavity is occupied by a peculiar matter ...
... matter is completely incorporated with the old . 35. Moreover , as the increase proceeds , we see an evident distinction between the cell - wall and its cavity ; and we observe that the cavity is occupied by a peculiar matter ...
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