Quarterly Journal of Science, Svazek 18John Churchill and Sons, 1881 |
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A. H. Church According acid action æther aggregation anima animal appears atmosphere atoms attraction become body cause centre chemical chemistry colour condensation condition direction disease distance distinct Earth Edmund Neison effect electric energy equal existence experiments F.R.S. Prof fact force Geology heat human Hydrotalcite Hylozoism increase influence insects J. R. Hind John Herschel Journal of Science Jumpers land larvæ light liquid living London LUDGATE HILL mass matter ment mind molecules motion movement naturalists nature object observed organic organisation original oxygen P. L. Sclater particles phenomena photophone physical plants polar pole present principle probably produce question R. A. Proctor Raoul Pictet recognised regions remarks resistance result right ascension rotation scientific seems selenium solar solid South space species spheres substance supposed surface temperature theory tion universe vegetable vibration vigour whilst
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