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... takes place in accordance with the known laws of their operation . Of the existence of the properties , and the determination of the conditions of their action , we can give no other account , than that the Creator willed them so to be ...
... takes place in accordance with the known laws of their operation . Of the existence of the properties , and the determination of the conditions of their action , we can give no other account , than that the Creator willed them so to be ...
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... takes place , which seems to consist in the aggregation of the minute granules into molecules of more distinguishable size and form . These molecules , which are the germs of new cells , seem to be at first attached to the wall of the ...
... takes place , which seems to consist in the aggregation of the minute granules into molecules of more distinguishable size and form . These molecules , which are the germs of new cells , seem to be at first attached to the wall of the ...
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... takes place in a manner which indicates that a new arrangement of particles has been effected in it , preparatory to its being converted into a living solid . For this coagulation is not the mere ho- mogeneous setting , which takes place ...
... takes place in a manner which indicates that a new arrangement of particles has been effected in it , preparatory to its being converted into a living solid . For this coagulation is not the mere ho- mogeneous setting , which takes place ...
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... takes place in a mixed solution of two or more salts . If in such a solu- tion we place small crystals of the salts it contains , these crystals will progressively increase by their attraction for the other particles of the same kind ...
... takes place in a mixed solution of two or more salts . If in such a solu- tion we place small crystals of the salts it contains , these crystals will progressively increase by their attraction for the other particles of the same kind ...
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... takes place , to an amount which sometimes nearly equals that of the carbonic acid decomposed , and of the oxygen set free , in the act of Nutrition ( § 28 ) . The latter operation is only effected under the stimulus of sunlight ; the ...
... takes place , to an amount which sometimes nearly equals that of the carbonic acid decomposed , and of the oxygen set free , in the act of Nutrition ( § 28 ) . The latter operation is only effected under the stimulus of sunlight ; the ...
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