The Edinburgh New Philosophical JournalA. and C. Black, 1862 |
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26. oldal
... reference of the Coccidæ , mentions not less than between thirty and forty authors who have written on this subject . In fact , every general entomo- logist , from Linnæus downwards , has noticed them . The study was facilitated by the ...
... reference of the Coccidæ , mentions not less than between thirty and forty authors who have written on this subject . In fact , every general entomo- logist , from Linnæus downwards , has noticed them . The study was facilitated by the ...
40. oldal
... reference to the destruction the grain crops of the natives in Matelle were then suffering from these locusts . Fortunately this seems the only species of locust that does any real injury in Ceylon , and this injury is in importance not ...
... reference to the destruction the grain crops of the natives in Matelle were then suffering from these locusts . Fortunately this seems the only species of locust that does any real injury in Ceylon , and this injury is in importance not ...
72. oldal
... reference whatever to the lithological or mineral divisions of the group ; for I well knew that a certain order of mineral succession of this group prevailed in one tract , which could not be followed out in an- other . After surveys ...
... reference whatever to the lithological or mineral divisions of the group ; for I well knew that a certain order of mineral succession of this group prevailed in one tract , which could not be followed out in an- other . After surveys ...
73. oldal
... reference to the group in other parts of Saxony ; whilst Göppert has clearly shown that the rich Permian Flora is peculiar and characteristic of this supra - carboniferous deposit . In Eng- land , France , and America , no other term in ...
... reference to the group in other parts of Saxony ; whilst Göppert has clearly shown that the rich Permian Flora is peculiar and characteristic of this supra - carboniferous deposit . In Eng- land , France , and America , no other term in ...
82. oldal
... reference to the history of scientific institutions , we can scarcely omit to notice the endeavours that have been made to draw the members closer together in social as well as scientific rela- tions such as dinners , holding ...
... reference to the history of scientific institutions , we can scarcely omit to notice the endeavours that have been made to draw the members closer together in social as well as scientific rela- tions such as dinners , holding ...
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125. oldal - Sharing the stillness of the unimpassioned rock, they share also its endurance ; and while the winds of departing spring scatter the white hawthorn...
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78. oldal - ... carboniferous system is surmounted, to the east of the Volga, by a vast series of beds of marls, schists, limestones, sandstones and conglomerates, to which I propose to give the name of "Permian System...
177. oldal - a hill of olives,' " with the "fence," and " the stones gathered out," and " the tower in the midst of it," is the natural figure which, both in the prophetical and evangelical records', represents the kingdom of Judah. The "vine" was the emblem of the nation on the coins of the Maccabees, and in the colossal cluster of golden grapes which overhung the porch of the second Temple ; and the grapes of Judah still mark the tombstones of the Hebrew race in the oldest of their European cemeteries, at...
145. oldal - Nobody however who has paid any attention to the particular features of our present era, will doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to the accomplishment of that great end to which, indeed, all History points — the realization of the unity of Mankind.
124. oldal - Unfading as motionless, the worm frets them not, and the autumn wastes not. Strong in lowliness, they neither blanch in heat nor pine in frost.
176. oldal - ... are still to be seen, in the trunks of palms washed up on the shores of the Dead Sea*, — preserved by the salt with which a long submersion in those strange waters has impregnated them. En-gedi, too, on the western side of the same lake, was known in early times as HazazonTamar* — "the felling of palm-trees.
92. oldal - The Attic silver was of acknowledged purity, and circulated very extensively: the Athenian merchants, particularly in their commercial dealings with the more distant and barbarous nations, appear frequently to have made their payments in it. The barbarians being once impressed with these notions of its purity, the government of Athens, in all probability, was afraid materially to change that style and appearance by which their money was known and valued among these people. A similar proceeding in...
201. oldal - The colloidal is, in fact, a dynamical state of matter; the crystalloidal being the statical condition. The colloid possesses energia. It may be looked upon as the probable primary source of the force appearing in the phenomena of vitality.