The Physiology of Common Life, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1875 |
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... amount of dissent from current opinions will be found ; and it is there that the reader will most probably feel the greatest difficulty in agreeing with me , especially if he be versed in the doctrines of the schools , and not very ...
... amount of dissent from current opinions will be found ; and it is there that the reader will most probably feel the greatest difficulty in agreeing with me , especially if he be versed in the doctrines of the schools , and not very ...
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... amount of water in the body ; amount of salt - Uses of salt - The law of endosmosis , 1 41 CHAPTER II . ( Continued . ) FOOD AND DRINK.
... amount of water in the body ; amount of salt - Uses of salt - The law of endosmosis , 1 41 CHAPTER II . ( Continued . ) FOOD AND DRINK.
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... amount of coke consumed ; when the coke is ex- hausted , the engine stops . But every organism consumes its own body : it does not burn food , but tissue . The fervid wheels of Life were made out of food , and in their action motor ...
... amount of coke consumed ; when the coke is ex- hausted , the engine stops . But every organism consumes its own body : it does not burn food , but tissue . The fervid wheels of Life were made out of food , and in their action motor ...
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... amount of change , fishes and reptiles were found by Chossat to perish at precisely the same limit of weight as that at which warm - blooded animals perished , but they required a period three - and - twenty times as long to reach it in ...
... amount of change , fishes and reptiles were found by Chossat to perish at precisely the same limit of weight as that at which warm - blooded animals perished , but they required a period three - and - twenty times as long to reach it in ...
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... , and is almost always eating , because an enormous amount of vegetable food is needed to furnish him with sus- tenance . The lion , or the cat , becomes inured to long abstinence ; the rabbit or the cow scarcely knows the 1 *
... , and is almost always eating , because an enormous amount of vegetable food is needed to furnish him with sus- tenance . The lion , or the cat , becomes inured to long abstinence ; the rabbit or the cow scarcely knows the 1 *
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The physiology of common life: with numerous woodcuts ; in 2 vol, Volume 1 George Henry Lewes Visualização integral - 1860 |
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Página 36 - The two latter I frequently dislodged by shifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs ; but my friend above stuck fast, and, as he held by two bars, was immovable.
Página 149 - It would be very desirable indeed, if the men could acquire the taste for Greenland food, since all experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased, and dying with a more meagre diet.
Página 36 - Mr. Jervas Bellamy, who lay dead, with his son, the lieutenant, hand in hand, near the southernmost wall of the prison.
Página 31 - ... eighteen feet, in a close sultry night, in Bengal, shut up to the eastward and southward (the only quarters from whence air could reach us) by dead walls, and by a wall and door to the north, open only to the westward by two windows, strongly barred with iron, from which we could receive scarce any the least circulation of fresh air.