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" And now let us pass from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. When it is examined by polarized light, chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed in crystals are observed. "
Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of ... - Page 18
by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate, Volume 69

1869
...conclusion, Professor Tyndall passes from " a dead mineral to a living grain of corn ;" observing that " le there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and Resembles it indeed so closely, that in the grain, as in the crystal, every molecule is " placed in...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 99

1868 - 978 pages
...as to remove certain of the colored constituents of white light, and to leave others with increased intensity behind. And now let us pass from what we...the crystal. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions, from which they act upon the light. But what has built together thy molecules...
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The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, Volume 3

1868 - 358 pages
...as to remove certain of the coloured constituents of white light, and to leave others with increased intensity behind. And now let us pass from what we...accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living gram of corn. When it is examined by polarised light, chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed...
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Quarterly Journal of Science: 1868, Volume 5

1868 - 676 pages
...our polar regions is its handywork, and so equally are the quartz, felspar, and mica of our rocks. Let us pass from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions. But what has built together the molecules...
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Monthly Journal of Science, and Annals of Biology, Astronomy ..., Volume 5

James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1868 - 664 pages
...our polar regions is its handywork, and so equally are the quartz, felspar, and mica of our rocks. Let us pass from what, we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions. But what has built together the molecules...
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The Medical circular [afterw.] The London medical press & circular ..., Volume 2

1868 - 596 pages
...the forces with which they act upon each other. But passing from what we are accustomed to regañí as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. When it is examined by polarised light chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed in crystals are observed. And why ? Because...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1869 - 400 pages
...as to remove certain of the polored constituents of white light, and to leave others with increased intensity behind. "And now let us pass from what we...the crystal. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions, from which they act upon the light. But what has built together the molecules...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...as to remove certain of the coloured constituents of white light, and to leave others with increased intensity behind. And now let us pass from what we...regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. AVhen it is examined by polarized light, chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed in crystals are...
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Proceedings, Volume 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 416 pages
...this play of forces are various, and exhibit different degrees of complexity ; and now let us turn from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral, to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions; but what has built together the molecules...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Issue 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 414 pages
...this play of forces are various, and exhibit different degrees of complexity ; and now let us turn from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral, to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions; but what has built together the molecules...
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