 These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together under certain conditions they give rise to the still more complex body, protoplasm ; and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena...  Nature - Page 175edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phe20 nomena of life. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable... | |
 | Archibald Allan - 1913 - 640 pages
...of life depends on the preexistence of" these compounds. But when these are brought together under conditions, " they give rise to the still more complex...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phaenomena of life" (Lay Sermons, p. 135). Here is involution upon involution of 'lifeless' matter,... | |
 | Sir Edward Fry, Agnes Fry - 1921 - 342 pages
...other.' He then comments on Huxley's statements that when the chemical constituents of protoplasm ' are brought together under certain conditions, they...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life ', and shows that among the ' certain conditions ' demanded, one is ' the influence of pre-existing... | |
 | Agnes Fry - 1921 - 340 pages
...other.' He then comments on Huxley's statements that when the chemical constituents of protoplasm ' are brought together under certain conditions, they...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life ', and shows that among the ' certain conditions ' demanded, one is ' the influence of pre-existing... | |
 | 1872 - 396 pages
...asserts that " these compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life." We call «liftèrent kinds of matter carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen, and speak of the various... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1997 - 398 pages
...nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phaenomena of life. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable... | |
 | H. Charlton Bastian - 2001 - 554 pages
...ammonia. These new compounds, like the 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 complexliody, protoplasm . and this protoplasm exhibiti the phenomena of life. 1 see no break... | |
 | Douglas Dewar - 2005 - 316 pages
...ammonia. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together under certain conditions...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life. When the hydrogen and oxygen are mixed in certain proportions and an electric spark is passed through... | |
 | Randy Allen Harris - 2005 - 598 pages
...go unnoticed, since it is embedded within what seems to be scientific language, in phrases such as "I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication," and in Huxley's claim to see no reason why "the language which is applicable to any one term of the series... | |
 | 1898 - 948 pages
...ammonia. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together under certain conditions...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life." When hydrogen and oxygen are brought together under certain conditions water is produced, having the... | |
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