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" ... activities by which they are distinguished from not living matter. Each individual living organism is formed by their temporary combination. They stand to it in the relation of the particles of water to a cascade, or a whirlpool ; or to a mould, into... "
Canadian Naturalist and Quarterly Journal of Science - Page 325
1870
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The Living Age, Volume 107

1870 - 846 pages
...cascade or a whirlpool ; or to a mould, into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...the death and putrefaction of an animal or a plant is merely the breaking up of the form, or manner of association, of its constituent organic molecules,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 107

1870 - 870 pages
...cascade or a whirlpool ; or to a mould, into which (be water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...the death and putrefaction of an animal or a plant is merely the breaking up of the form, or manner of association, of its constituent organic molecules,...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1870 - 500 pages
...cascade, or a whirlpool ; or to a mould, into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...of which it is composed ; and, as the stoppage of the whirlpool destroys nothing but a form, and leaves the molecules of the water, with all their inherent...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1871 - 714 pages
...cascade, or a whirlpool ; or to a mould, into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...we call the death and putrefaction of an animal, or of ะป plant, is merely the breaking up of the form, or manner of association, of its constituent organic...
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1871 - 316 pages
...a cascade or a whirlpool, or to a mould into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...we call the death and putrefaction of an animal or of a plant is merely the breaking up of the form or manner of association of its constituent organic...
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1871 - 330 pages
...a cascade or a whirlpool, or to a mould into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...as the stoppage of a whirlpool destroys nothing but n form, and leaves the molecules of the water with all their inherent activities intact, so what we...
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Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ..., Volume 40

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1871 - 720 pages
...cascade, or a whirlpool ; or to a mould, into which the water is poured. The form of tho organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...organic molecules of which it is composed ; and, as the stoppoge of a whirlpool destroys nothing hut a form, and leaves the molecules of tho water with all...
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English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are ..., Volume 12

1871 - 668 pages
...a cascade or a whirlpool, or to a mould into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...inherent activities of the organic molecules of which it iu composed ; and as the stoppage of a whirlpool destroys nothing but a form, and leaves the molecules...
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Critiques and Addresses

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 428 pages
...cascade, or a whirlpool; or to a mould, into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is thus determined by the reaction between external conditions...we call the death and putrefaction of an animal, or of a plant, is merely the breaking up of the form, or manner of assoelation, of its constituent organic...
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Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1880 - 408 pages
...cascade, or a whirlpool; or to a mould, into which the water is poured. The form of the organism is tlm.s determined by the reaction between external conditions...we call the death and putrefaction of an animal, or of a plant, is merely the breaking up of the form, or manner of association, of its constituent organic...
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