I could not detect, on the closest examination, the remains of a shell. Again, we have no right to assume that electric action is necessary to vitality until such fact shall have been most distinctly proved. I next imagined, as others have done, that... Report of the Secretary - Page 82by Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1871Full view - About this book
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1838 - 706 pages
...become bristles ; and he could not, on the closest inspection, detect any remains of a shell. Moreover, we have no right to assume that electric action is...necessary to vitality, until such fact shall have been most distinctly proved. Mr. Crosse next imagined their origin to be from the water, and closely examined... | |
| 1846 - 670 pages
...floating in the atmosphere, and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. * * Again, we have no right to assume that electric action is...necessary to vitality, until such fact shall have been most distinctly proved. * * I never, for a moment, entertained the idea that the electric fluid had... | |
| 1841 - 444 pages
...vitality, mutil inch fact shall have been most distinctly proved. I next imagined, as others hare done, that they might have originated from the water, and consequently made a close examination of several hundred vessels, filled with the same water as that which held in solution the silicate of... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1844 - 474 pages
...and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. I next imagined, as others have done, that they might have originated from the water, and consequently made a close examination of several hundred vessels filled with the same water as that which held in solution the silicate of potassa.... | |
| 1844 - 490 pages
...and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. I next imagined, as others have done, that they might have originated from the water, and consequently made a close examination of several hundred vessels filled with the same water as that which held in solution the silicate of potassa.... | |
| 1846 - 668 pages
...floating in the atmosphere, and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. * * Again, we have no right to assume that electric action is...necessary to vitality, until such fact shall have been most distinctly proved. * * I never, for a moment, entertained the idea that the electric fluid had... | |
| Henry M. Noad - 1849 - 534 pages
...and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. I next imagined, as others have done, that they might have originated from the water, and consequently made a close examination of several hundred vessels filled with the same water as that which held in solution the silicate of potassa.... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1853 - 390 pages
...and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. I next imagined, as others have done, that they might have originated from the water, and consequently made a close examination of several hundred vessels filled with the same water as that which held in solution the silicate of potassa.... | |
| Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 574 pages
...and that they might possibly be hatched by the electric action. I next imagined, as others have done, that they might have originated from the water, and consequently made a close examination of several hundred vessels filled with the same water as that which held in solution the silicate of potassa.... | |
| Andrew Crosse, Cornelia A. H. Crosse - 1857 - 398 pages
...vitality until such fact shall have been most distinctly proved. I next imagined, as others have done, that they might have originated from the water, and...the same fluid : in none of these could I perceive a trace of an insect, nor could I see any in any other part of the room. In another experiment Mr.... | |
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