Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volumen14Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... tion in the mesentery of a frog ; but as this can an- swer no useful purpose , and will never be put in practice by persons of humanity , we forbear to men- tion it . II . Besides the objects for the microscope already mentioned , there ...
... tion in the mesentery of a frog ; but as this can an- swer no useful purpose , and will never be put in practice by persons of humanity , we forbear to men- tion it . II . Besides the objects for the microscope already mentioned , there ...
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... tion of Reaumur , the male draws out the ova from the female , or , to use the naturalist's words , " accouche la femelle . " It is said , that the Chinese government was led to make this provision for alleviating the sufferings of ...
... tion of Reaumur , the male draws out the ova from the female , or , to use the naturalist's words , " accouche la femelle . " It is said , that the Chinese government was led to make this provision for alleviating the sufferings of ...
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... tion , but not with his usual judgment . Two circumstances , however , seem to show that the attachment is really by inosculation : 1. That vessels are seen in the membrane of the yolk evidently con- taining blood before the heart of ...
... tion , but not with his usual judgment . Two circumstances , however , seem to show that the attachment is really by inosculation : 1. That vessels are seen in the membrane of the yolk evidently con- taining blood before the heart of ...
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... tion . 20 21 22 * The next change in the human uterine system which deserves notice is that in the fallopian tubes . They swell out towards the fimbriated extremity , and form a cavity which has been called antrum . Ræderer was the ...
... tion . 20 21 22 * The next change in the human uterine system which deserves notice is that in the fallopian tubes . They swell out towards the fimbriated extremity , and form a cavity which has been called antrum . Ræderer was the ...
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... tion . 28 continued along the vascular cord which connects the ovum and foetus . Between this membrane and the chorion , near the insertion of the vascular cord , a small white vesicle appears very distinct at this period ; it was first ...
... tion . 28 continued along the vascular cord which connects the ovum and foetus . Between this membrane and the chorion , near the insertion of the vascular cord , a small white vesicle appears very distinct at this period ; it was first ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 105 - AND I SAW AN ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN, HAVING THE KEY OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT AND A GREAT CHAIN IN HIS HAND. AND HE LAID HOLD ON THE DRAGON, THAT OLD SERPENT, WHICH IS THE DEVIL AND SATAN AND BOUND HIM A THOUSAND YEARS. AND CAST HIM INTO THE BOTTOMLESS PIT AND SHUT HIM UP AND SET A SEAL UPON HIM, THAT HE SHOULD DECEIVE THE NATIONS NO MORE, TILL THE THOUSAND YEARS SHOULD BE FULFILLED: AND AFTER THAT HE MUST BE LOOSED A LITTLE SEASON.
Página 105 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Página 284 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Página 281 - When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether it be more probable that this person should either deceive or be deceived, or that the fact which he relates should really have happened. I weigh the one miracle against the other ; and according to the superiority which I discover, I pronounce my decision, and always reject the greater miracle. If the falsehood of his testimony would be more miraculous than the event which he relates, then, and...
Página 105 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
Página 82 - MILTOK. but scout and hurry along in little detached parties of six or seven in a company ; and sweeping low, just over the surface of the land and water, direct their course to the opposite continent at the narrowest passage they can find.
Página 281 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavours to establish.
Página 95 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Página 107 - For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.
Página 282 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.