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" This tendency on the part of matter to organize itself, to grow into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread, in the water you drink, in the... "
The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 274
1869
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate, Volume 69

1869
...assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread, in the water you drink, in the air you breathe. lucipient life, in fact, manifests itself throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature." Having...
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The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, Volume 3

1868 - 358 pages
...iuto shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as 1 have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature. _• VOL. III. No. 4.— OCT., 1868. 14 The forms of minerals resulting from this play of forces are...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 99

1868 - 978 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of forces is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...Incipient life, in fact, manifests itself throughout what we call inorganic nature. The forms of minerals resulting from the various play of forces are...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature. Polarized light is especially useful and powerful here. A beam of such light, when sent in among the...
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Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ..., Volume 38

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 862 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms m obedience to the definite action of force, is, as 1 have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread, in the wnter you drink, in the air you breathe. Incipient life, in fact, manifests itself throughout the whole...
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Essays on the Use and Limit of the Imagination in Science

John Tyndall - 1870 - 92 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...you drink, in the air you breathe. Incipient life, as it were, manifests itself throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature. The forms of the...
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Essays on the Use and Limit of the Imagination in Science

John Tyndall - 1870 - 116 pages
...ground on which you tread, in the water you drink, in the air you breathe. Incipient life, as it were, manifests itself throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature. The forms of the minerals resulting from this play of polar forces are various, and exhibit different degrees of...
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A Manual of Anthropology: Or, Science of Man, Based on Modern Research

Charles Bray - 1871 - 398 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...you drink, in the air you breathe. Incipient life, as it were, manifests itself throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature."* Every atom has...
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Fragments of Science for Unscientific People: A Series of Detached Essays ...

John Tyndall - 1871 - 438 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...you drink, in the air you breathe. Incipient life, as it were, manifests itself throughout the whole of what we call inorganic Nature. The forms of the...
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A Manual of Anthropology: Or, Science of Man, Based on Modern Research

Charles Bray - 1871 - 390 pages
...into shape, to assume definite forms in obedience to the definite action of force, is, as I have said, all-pervading. It is in the ground on which you tread,...you drink, in the air you breathe. Incipient life, as it were, manifests itself throughout the whole of what we call inorganic nature."* Every atom has...
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