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... organic beings . A little scrutiny shows that these all belong to one or the other of two great king- doms - the Animal and the Vegetable . These , in their higher forms , are dis- tinguished by such marked characteristics that they ...
... organic beings . A little scrutiny shows that these all belong to one or the other of two great king- doms - the Animal and the Vegetable . These , in their higher forms , are dis- tinguished by such marked characteristics that they ...
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... organic life . Phanero- gams grow by the building up of their organic structure directly from the inor- ganic elements under the action of the life principle , which here operates as a constructive force . But fungi grow by the ...
... organic life . Phanero- gams grow by the building up of their organic structure directly from the inor- ganic elements under the action of the life principle , which here operates as a constructive force . But fungi grow by the ...
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... organic matter ; and preying on all forms of living organisms , ani- mal and vegetable ; removing that which is ... organic beings . One of the most important offices performed by this low class of organisms is to remove dead and ...
... organic matter ; and preying on all forms of living organisms , ani- mal and vegetable ; removing that which is ... organic beings . One of the most important offices performed by this low class of organisms is to remove dead and ...
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... organic forms than they are seized upon as the nidus for innumerable forms of parasitic fungi , the spores of which have been so profusely sown upon every object , that penetrate their tissues and appropriate their substance to the ...
... organic forms than they are seized upon as the nidus for innumerable forms of parasitic fungi , the spores of which have been so profusely sown upon every object , that penetrate their tissues and appropriate their substance to the ...
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... organic plans on the earth . That an animal should be a quadruped or a biped is something not depending on the necessities of organization , or instinct , or intelligence . That an animal should possess just five senses is not a ...
... organic plans on the earth . That an animal should be a quadruped or a biped is something not depending on the necessities of organization , or instinct , or intelligence . That an animal should possess just five senses is not a ...
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Página 56 - And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the States, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may be carried on with other States or foreign countries in the customary modes in which such commerce is conducted by water.
Página 288 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Página 266 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 271 - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 253 - And the general assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this state.
Página 56 - Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.
Página 269 - Oh ermined Judge whose duty to society is, now, to doom the ragged criminal to punishment and death, hadst thou never, Man, a duty to discharge in barring up the hundred open gates that wooed him to the felon's dock, and throwing but ajar the portals to a decent life?
Página 471 - These sayings are true at all times, and equally true that " a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
Página 113 - Palissy! within thy breast Burned the hot fever of unrest; Thine was the prophet's vision, thine The exultation, the divine Insanity of noble minds, That never falters nor abates, But labors and endures and waits, Till all that it foresees it finds, Or what it cannot find creates!
Página 517 - Bacon, that the words of prophecy are to be interpreted as the words of one 'with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.