 | Physics - 1841 - 1316 pages
...intellect, have need, for their manifestation, of a material covering, to plants is assigned the framing of its web with the elements which they borrow from the...in unceasing floods upon the surface of the globe. moreover remark how the oxide of ammonium, the nitric acid, from which plants borrow a part of their... | |
 | 1842 - 934 pages
...intellect, have need, for their manifestation, of a material covering, to plants is assigned the framing of its web with the elements which they borrow from the...globe. And as if, in these great phenomena, all must bo connected with causes which appear the most distant from them, we must, moreover, remark how the... | |
 | Meteorology - 1842 - 886 pages
...intellect, have need, for their manifestation, of a material covering, to plants is assigned the framing of its web with the elements which they borrow from the...globe. And as if, in these great phenomena, all must bo connected with causes which appear the most distant from them, we must, moreover, remark how the... | |
 | Gardening - 1842 - 696 pages
...intellect, have need, for their manifestation, of a material covering, to plants is assigned the framing of its web with the elements which they borrow from the...in unceasing floods upon the surface of the globe. " Organisation, sensation, spontaneous movement, life, exist only at the surface of the earth, and... | |
 | 1843 - 610 pages
...order to manifest themselves—it must be that plants are charged to weave the woof of such covering with the elements which they borrow from the air, and under the influence of that light which the sun, its inextinguishable source, pours constantly and in torrents on the surface... | |
 | 576 pages
...intellect, have need for their manifestation of a material covering, to plants is assigned the framing of its web with the elements which they borrow from the...nitric acid, from which plants borrow a part of their azote, are themselves almost always derived from the action of the great electric sparks which flash... | |
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Electronic journals - 1842 - 448 pages
...intellect, have need, for their manifestation, of a material covering, to plants is assigned the framing of its web with the elements which they borrow from the...nitric acid, from which plants borrow a part of their azote, are themselves almost always derived from the action of the great electric sparks which flash... | |
 | 1843 - 618 pages
...order to manifest themselves — it must be that plants are charged to weave the woof of such covering with the elements which they borrow from the air, and under the influence of that light which the sun, its inextinguishable source, pours constantly and in torrents on the surface... | |
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... spread upon the surface of the earth organization, feeling, and thought." These words are as true as they are beautiful. If feeling and thought, if the noblest faculties of the soul and of the intellect, have need for their manifestation of a material... 