Category: Science - Physics
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The next result secured presents an important relation between animal life and vegetable. These flowers do not depend for their fertilization upon the action of the wind, which...
15. Part 15That such a form and direction of thought belongs naturally to man has been further shown by the ready assent of the young to the law of benevolence, and their unhesitating test...
17. Part 17If then it be said that the answer to prayer is a miracle of divine interposition in human history, of which science finds no trace, we do not marvel, for science does not exten...
2. Part 2The simple and obvious truth is that there can be no field of human inquiry in which diversity of opinion can be avoided, for two reasons, that all knowledge possessed by us is...
14. Part 14Having thus briefly indicated the advances in knowledge of the working of our own organism gained by recent research, and the explanation thus afforded of much of the superiorit...
6. Part 6Energy is the term now employed to designate every form of power belonging to the physical world capable of doing work, and of being estimated according to the comparative amoun...
4. Part 4A few months later than the communications of Roberts and Tyndall, that is, May, 1877, the results of ten years' experiment, first by Mr. Dallinger himself, and thereafter by Mr...
8. Part 8The essential feature in this theory is the _power of adaptability inherent in the organism_. This is postulated as characteristic of all organized existence; and it is implied,...
12. Part 12These two sets of nerves--the sensory and motor--are exactly _similar in structure_, consisting of an outer covering, within which floating in a white fluid is a thread which co...
13. Part 13The conjecture which may be said to have originated experiments as to localization was that there was a close resemblance between the action of nerve energy, and an electric cur...
5. Part 5From a very early period in the history of scientific inquiry, it has been more or less clearly recognized that the Bible is not a science-revelation, but a revelation of religi...
11. Part 11Contemplating now the ants as in some respects an excluded race, which with a large share of pugnacity can not find a basis of operations for contending against the bees, we hav...
3. Part 3This being granted on purely intellectual grounds, our concluding point is connected with competency to enter upon critical inquiry as to the harmony of religion and science. Wh...
16. Part 16To the question, How do the works of Jesus stand related to the laws of nature? the _next_ portion of the answer is that they do not conflict with these laws in any intelligible...
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7. Part 7It is not here suggested that all scientific men would employ such language as that now quoted, or even readily acquiesce in its use. I have been careful to indicate, that a pas...
9. Part 9Having thus indicated in definite form the favorable impression made on the public mind by the theory of evolution under a law of natural selection, it will suffice to indicate...
18. Part 18WAY OF PEACE $0.50 WAY OF HOLINESS .60 NIGHT OF WEEPING .50 MORNING OF JOY .60 FOLLOW THE LAMB .40 THE RENT VEIL 1.25 MY OLD LETTERS 2.00 HYMNS OF THE NATIVITY, gilt, 1.00 THE C...