Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen are all lifeless bodies. Of these, carbon and oxygen unite in certain proportions and under certain conditions, to give rise to carbonic acid ; hydrogen and oxygen produce water ; nitrogen and hydrogen give rise... Scientific theology - Page 85by Thomas Walter Barber - 1884 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Barber Lightfoot - 1888 - 186 pages
...these, carbon and oxygen, unite in certain proportions and under certain conditions and give rise to carbonic acid; hydrogen and oxygen produce water;...together under certain conditions they give rise to the more comC 1ts logical plex body, protoplasm "—and then what ? This protoplasm produces, or at least... | |
| 1889 - 928 pages
...ammonia," says Prof. Huxley, " certainly possess no properties but those of ordinary matter. . . . But when they are brought together under certain conditions they give rise to protoplasm ; and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomenon of life. I see no breach in this series of... | |
| William Hurrell Mallock - 1895 - 328 pages
...ammonia, says Professor Huxley, ' certainly possess no properties but those of ordinary matter. . . . But when they are brought together under certain conditions they give rise to protoplasm ; and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomenon of life. I see no breach in this series of... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1903 - 404 pages
...these, carbon and oxygen unite, in certain proportions and under certain conditions, to give rise to carbonic acid ; hydrogen and oxygen produce water...are lifeless. But when they are brought together, tinder certain conditions they give rise to the still more complex body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...produce water; nitrogen and other elements give rise to nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, hie the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when 250 they are brought together, under certain conditions, they give rise to the still more complex body,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1910 - 446 pages
...these, carbon and oxgyen 10 unite in certain proportions and under certain conditions to give rise to carbonic acid; hydrogen and oxygen produce water;...elementary bodies of which they are composed, are 1 5 lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain conditions they give rise to the still... | |
| Edwin Sharpe Grew - 1911 - 400 pages
...lifeless bodies. Of these, carbon and oxygen unite in certain proportions and under certain conditions to produce carbonic acid; hydrogen and oxygen produce...together under certain conditions they give rise to the more complex body, protoplasm ; and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life." Prof. Huxley adds... | |
| H. Charlton Bastian - 2001 - 554 pages
...these, carbon and oxygen unite in certain proportions and under certain conditions to give rise to carbonic acid : hydrogen and oxygen produce water...elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lif*rlt«. Gut when they are brought together under certain conditions they give rise to the Mill more... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1869 - 554 pages
...these, carbon and oxygen unite in certain proportions and under certain conditions to give rise to carbonic acid ; hydrogen and oxygen produce water...elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. 1iut when they are brouc/ht toycther under certain conditions, they give rise to the still more complex... | |
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