A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, 8권Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... nerves are most pow- erfully affected by electricity , since the effect of a discharge sent through the body is always most conspicuous in their direction . When the charge of a battery is sent through the head of a bird , the optic nerve ...
... nerves are most pow- erfully affected by electricity , since the effect of a discharge sent through the body is always most conspicuous in their direction . When the charge of a battery is sent through the head of a bird , the optic nerve ...
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... nerve of a frog , and re- move the integuments , then place the nerve on a piece of zinc , and a muscle on a plate of gold , and connect these metals by any conducting sub- stance , contractions are produced ; but , if non- conductors ...
... nerve of a frog , and re- move the integuments , then place the nerve on a piece of zinc , and a muscle on a plate of gold , and connect these metals by any conducting sub- stance , contractions are produced ; but , if non- conductors ...
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... nerves were enveloped , the movements became very violent . The fol- lowing gradation was , however , observed in the ... nerve of a living frog having been bound by a strong instituting a series of experiments by which vi- tality should ...
... nerves were enveloped , the movements became very violent . The fol- lowing gradation was , however , observed in the ... nerve of a living frog having been bound by a strong instituting a series of experiments by which vi- tality should ...
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... nerve , sufficiently near to the muscle to be in contact with it , and on the right crural nerve in such a way as to render it disengaged and visible , the left part of the animal being in a palsied state , remained perfectly motionless ...
... nerve , sufficiently near to the muscle to be in contact with it , and on the right crural nerve in such a way as to render it disengaged and visible , the left part of the animal being in a palsied state , remained perfectly motionless ...
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... nerves of animals with a solution of alkaline salts , or with the oxygenated muriatic acid , he not only obtained results which had not previously been known ; but also noticed phenomena , the possibility of which had been denied . 44 ...
... nerves of animals with a solution of alkaline salts , or with the oxygenated muriatic acid , he not only obtained results which had not previously been known ; but also noticed phenomena , the possibility of which had been denied . 44 ...
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180 페이지 - Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it.
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398 페이지 - Fathers, being agreeable to the propriety of the place, and the analogy of faith. — 5. The division of the chapters to be altered either not at all, or as little as may be, if necessity so require it. — 6. No marginal notes at all to be affixed, but only for the explanation of the Hebrew or Greek words, which cannot, without some circumlocution, so briefly and fitly be expressed in the text.
398 페이지 - ... reasons; to which if they consent not, the difference to be compounded at the general meeting, which is to be of the chief persons of each company at the end of the work.
188 페이지 - And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT.
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398 페이지 - Bible: Tindale's, Matthew's, Coverdale's, Whitchurch's, Geneva. 15. Besides the said directors before mentioned, three or four of the most ancient and grave divines in either of the universities, not employed in translating, to be assigned by the Vice-Chancellor upon conference with the rest of the Heads to be overseers of the translations, as well Hebrew as Greek, for the better observation of the fourth rule above specified.
213 페이지 - I may therefore conclude, that the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...