 When from the phenomena of life we pass on to' those of mind, we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. We can readily imagine that we may here be dealing with phenomena altogether transcending those of mere life, in some such way as those of...  The Medical times and gazette - Page 2261869Full view - About this book
 | 822 pages
...wonderful proofs of design which, in the study of organized beings especially, meet us at every turn. " When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical... | |
 | 1869 - 692 pages
...as if they were. The speaker concluded his long and eloquent address hi the following words : — " When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical... | |
 | 1869 - 348 pages
...were. 659656 A IOO Determination of Gases Existing in Well Waters. I Ciir.mcAL NEWS, 1 Aug. 27, 1869. When, from the phenomena of life, we pass on to those...in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1869 - 700 pages
...as if they were. The speaker concluded his long and eloquent address in the following words : — " When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of . chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical... | |
 | 1869 - 590 pages
...sound scientific investigation ; in the other, taken on trust from duly authenticated witnesses. . . . When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. . . . Science can be expected to do but little to aid us here, since the instrument of research is... | |
 | 1870 - 410 pages
...based on sound evidence. The slow but sure path of induction is open to us. Let us frame hypotheses'if we will : most useful are they when kept in their...in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1870 - 836 pages
...slow but sure path of induction is open to us. Let us frame hypotheses if we will : most useful nro they when kept in their proper place, as stimulating...mysterious. We can readily imagine that we may here he dealing with phenomena altogether transcending those of mere life, in some such way as those of... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1870 - 844 pages
...experiment, thereby confirming or upsetting them as the result may prove ; but let us beware of plaeing them prematurely in the rank of ascertained truths,...in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical... | |
 | 1870 - 400 pages
...and we can only refer the highest law at which we stopped to the fiat of Almighty Power When we pass from the phenomena of life, we pass on to those of mind, and enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. We here find that we are dealing with phenomena... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - 546 pages
...Address at Exeter, words which should be stereotyped for every meeting of this Association : — " When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. . . . Science can be expected to do but little to aid us here, since the instrument of research is... | |
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