The Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be Philosophically Considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son, Том 1Harper & Bros., 1839 |
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... Animals found in the Rocks and Strata of the Earth - I . Those of the Marine Classes in the Secondary Strata - II . The Land Quadrupeds of the Tertiary Beds - Nothing inconsistent with the Mosaic Cosmogony · LETTER XIX . 375 Further ...
... Animals found in the Rocks and Strata of the Earth - I . Those of the Marine Classes in the Secondary Strata - II . The Land Quadrupeds of the Tertiary Beds - Nothing inconsistent with the Mosaic Cosmogony · LETTER XIX . 375 Further ...
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... animals possess , and which we ourselves enjoy . Plants are distinguished for their multiplicity and variety , for that exuberance of imagination and taste which they display , and for that sense of elegance and beauty which their Maker ...
... animals possess , and which we ourselves enjoy . Plants are distinguished for their multiplicity and variety , for that exuberance of imagination and taste which they display , and for that sense of elegance and beauty which their Maker ...
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... animals and with the human race - organization ; an interior power of progressive growth ; a principle of life ... animal organiza tion , which enable us more fully to understand it , and to perceive how it has originated . Neither ...
... animals and with the human race - organization ; an interior power of progressive growth ; a principle of life ... animal organiza tion , which enable us more fully to understand it , and to perceive how it has originated . Neither ...
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... animals . So did Empedocles . But Aristotle , while he granted to them life like animals , denied their being such , because these have appetite , sense , and reason , in which plants are deficient . Plut . Plac . Phil . c . 26 . † This ...
... animals . So did Empedocles . But Aristotle , while he granted to them life like animals , denied their being such , because these have appetite , sense , and reason , in which plants are deficient . Plut . Plac . Phil . c . 26 . † This ...
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... animals . * Most vegetables have an upright body , with vessels ascending and communicating with each other , as in us , but with sap instead of blood ; with woody fibres , instead of bone ; with pith , instead of brain and nerve ; with ...
... animals . * Most vegetables have an upright body , with vessels ascending and communicating with each other , as in us , but with sap instead of blood ; with woody fibres , instead of bone ; with pith , instead of brain and nerve ; with ...
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