 | 1873 - 866 pages
...for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these little "jelly-specks " do on a very minute scale ; the " tests " they construct, when...same sandy bottom, one species picks up the coarser quartz-grains, cements them together with phosphate of iron ( ! ) which must be secreted from their... | |
 | 1873 - 966 pages
...for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these little "jelly-specks" do on a very minute scale ; the " tests " they construct, when...same sandy bottom, one species picks up the coarser quartz-grains, cements them together with phosphate of iron (!) which must be secreted from their own... | |
 | 1873 - 896 pages
...for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these little "jelly-specks " do on a very minute scale ; the " tests " they construct, when...same sandy bottom', one species picks up the coarser quartz-grains, cements them together with phosphate of iron (!) which must, be secreted from their... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1874 - 774 pages
...skill. — Yet this is exactly what these little "jelly-specks" do on a most minute scale; the " testa " they construct, when highly magnified, bearing comparison...same sandy bottom, one species picks up the coarser quartz-grains, cements them together with phosphate of iron secreted from its own substance, and thus... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1875 - 942 pages
...receive credit for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these little ' jelly-specks' do on a most minute scale ; the ' tests' they construct,...From the same sandy bottom, one species picks up the coarse?' quartz-grains, cements them together with plioeiiliate nf iron secreted from its Own substance,... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter, Henry James Slack - 1875 - 942 pages
...receive credit for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these little ' jelly-specks' do on a most minute scale ; the ' tests' they construct,...comparison with the most skilful masonry of Man. From tlie game sandy bottom, one species picks up the coarser quartz-grains, cements them together with... | |
 | 1878 - 802 pages
...projection of its protoplasmic substance. Dr. Carpenter observes as cited in the work before us : " Suppose a human mason to be put down by the side of...sandy bottom one species picks up the coarser quartz grainsj cements them together with phosphate of iron secreted from its own substance " [should not... | |
 | 1878 - 794 pages
...costly, cement, in holding the stones together. If he accomplished this well, he would receive credit fir great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly...comparison with the most skilful masonry of man. From the game sandy bottom one species picks up the coarser quartz grains, cements them together with phoiphate... | |
 | Joseph John Murphy - 1879 - 636 pages
...he would receive credit for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these jellyspecks do on a most minute scale; the tests they construct...phosphate of iron secreted from its own substance, and thus constructs a flask-shaped test having a short neck and a single large orifice. Another picks... | |
 | Joseph John Murphy - 1879 - 650 pages
...he would receive credit for great intelligence and skill. Yet this is exactly what these jellyspecks do on a most minute scale ; the tests they construct...phosphate of iron secreted from its own substance, and thus constructs a flask-shaped test having a short neck and a single large orifice. Another picks... | |
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Yet this is exactly what these little "jelly-specks" do on a most minute scale; the "tests "they construct, when highly magnified, bearing comparison with the most skilful masonry of Man. From the same sandy bottom, one species picks up the coarser quartz-grains,... 
