 | Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1857 - 680 pages
...primitive and almost formless form. "The sun comes to us as heat ; he quits us as heat; and between his entrance and departure the multiform powers of our...They are all special forms of solar power — the molds into which his strength is temporarily poured in passing to its source through infinitude." MISSOURI... | |
 | 1864 - 632 pages
...primitive and almost formless form. The sun comes to us as heat ; he quits us as heat ; and between his entrance and departure the multiform powers of our...Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalisations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to... | |
 | 1864 - 568 pages
...dissolves into its primitive and almost formless form. The sun comes to us as heat ; and between his entrance and departure the multiform powers of our...poured, in passing from its source through infinitude." " We pass to other systems and other suns, each pouring forth energy like our own, but still without... | |
 | Josiah Parsons Cooke (Jr.) - 1864 - 370 pages
...primitive and almost formless form. The sun comes to us as heat; he quits us as heat; and between his entrance and departure the multiform powers of our...poured, in passing from its source through infinitude."* Attempt now to bring together in imagination all the energies acting at one moment on the earth, and... | |
 | 1864 - 304 pages
...turned, and thrown, by the sun. The sun comes to us as heat ; he quits us as heat ; and between his entrance and departure the multiform powers of our...moulds into which his strength is temporarily poured. We conclude, by commending to our readers Professor Tyndall's work, which will be found to contain... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1865 - 482 pages
...dissolves into its primitive and almost formless form. The sun comes to us as heat ; and between his entrance and departure the multiform powers of our...poured, in passing from its source through infinitude."* To know the part the sun or any other agent has had in your formation and growth is not of the remotest... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1866 - 182 pages
...indicating Force. Professor John Tyndall says in the eloquent peroration to his work on Heat: — -" The discoveries and generalizations of modern science...more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the imagination. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which beggar those of Milton.... | |
 | 1866 - 646 pages
...primitive and almost formless form. The Sun comes to us as heal; lie quits us as heat; and between his entrance and departure, the multiform powers of our...appear. They are all special forms of solar power, and the in mid i into which his strength is temp mirily poured, in past ng from its source through... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1867 - 220 pages
...through its forces." In his very scholarly work on Heat, he grandly put the whole question thus:— " The discoveries and generalizations of modern science...more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the imagination. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which beggar those of Milton.... | |
 | Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1867 - 678 pages
...almost formless form. " The sun comes to us as heat ; he quits us as heat; and between his *ntrance and departure the multiform powers of our globe appear....They are all special forms of solar power — the molds into which his ttrength is temporarily poured in passing to its source through nfinitude." MISSOURI... | |
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Proteus works his spells ; the selfsame essence takes a million shapes and hues, and finally dissolves into its primitive and almost formless form. The sun comes to us as heat ; he quits us as heat ; and between bis entrance and departure the multiform... 
