| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1875 - 210 pages
...globule, in its watery cradle, and the plastic matter undergoes changes so rapid, and yet so steady and purposelike in their succession, that one can only...is divided and subdivided into smaller and smaller proportions, until it is reduced to an aggregation of granules not too large to build withal the finest... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1875 - 202 pages
...globule, in its watery cradle, and the plastic matter undergoes changes so rapid, and yet so steady and purposelike in their succession, that one can only...is divided and subdivided into smaller and smaller proportions, until it is reduced to an aggregation of granules not too large to build withal the finest... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1885 - 524 pages
...purpose-like in their succession that one can only compare them to those operated by a skilled modeller in a formless lump of clay. As with an invisible trowel the mass is divided into smaller and smaller portions, until it is reduced to an aggregation of granules not too large... | |
| Richard Heber Newton - 1885 - 366 pages
...and purpose-like in their succession, that one can compare them only to those operated by a skilful modeller upon a formless lump of clay. As with an invisible tro-wel the mass is divided. * * * And then, it is as if a delicate finger traced out the line to be occupied by the spinal column, and moulded... | |
| 1887 - 732 pages
...purposelike in their succession that one can only compare them to those operated by a skilled modeler upon a formless lump of clay. As with an invisible...an aggregation of granules not too large to build withul the finest fabrics of the nascent organism. And, then, it is as if a delicate finger traced... | |
| Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1897 - 392 pages
...plastic matter undergoes changes sO rapid, and yet so steady and purposelike in their succession, that we can only compare them to those operated by a skilled...smaller and smaller portions, until it is reduced to an aggregate of granules not too large to build withal the finest fabrics of the nascent organism. And... | |
| 1888 - 328 pages
...TH Huxley, speaking of the changes which take place in protoplasm as seen under the microscope says: "As with an invisible trowel the mass is divided and...portions, until it is reduced to an aggregation of gramiles not too large to build withal! the finest fabrics of the nascent organism. After watching... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 550 pages
...warmth reach its watery cradle, and the plastic matter undergoes changes so rapid, and yet so steady and purposelike in their succession, that one can only...granules not too large to build withal the finest fragments of the nascent organism. And, then, it is as if a delicate finger traced out the line to... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 420 pages
...warmth reach its watery cradle, and the plastic matter undergoes changes so rapid, and yet so steady and purposelike in their succession, that one can only...granules not too large to build withal the finest fragments of the nascent organism. And, then, it is as if a delicate finger traced out the line to... | |
| 1907 - 664 pages
...purpose-like in their succession that one can only compare them to those operated by a skilled modeler upon a formless lump of clay, as with an invisible...smaller and smaller portions, until it is reduced to an aggiegation of granules not too large to build, withal, the finest fabrics of the most nascent organism.... | |
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