The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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... observe that however neat a person's fingers may be it would be simply impossible to conduct these and other observations of the same nature without a mechanical stage . The electrodes must be needle- points passed through cords , the ...
... observe that however neat a person's fingers may be it would be simply impossible to conduct these and other observations of the same nature without a mechanical stage . The electrodes must be needle- points passed through cords , the ...
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... observations I have made . since writing before are the following . Unmutilated Sarsia in a dark room seek a beam of light thrown into the bell - jar containing them , and this as keenly as do moths . But when the so - called eye ...
... observations I have made . since writing before are the following . Unmutilated Sarsia in a dark room seek a beam of light thrown into the bell - jar containing them , and this as keenly as do moths . But when the so - called eye ...
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... observed in the molecular conformation of this tissue , considered as muscular , is likely to have anything to do with this peculiarity in its function ? I know you do not like theory , so I shall return to fact . There can be no doubt ...
... observed in the molecular conformation of this tissue , considered as muscular , is likely to have anything to do with this peculiarity in its function ? I know you do not like theory , so I shall return to fact . There can be no doubt ...
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... observed . These results , after all , are the most important ; for they prove that some struc- tural modification there must be ; whether or not this modification is visible is of subordinate interest . Besides , I do not , of course ...
... observed . These results , after all , are the most important ; for they prove that some struc- tural modification there must be ; whether or not this modification is visible is of subordinate interest . Besides , I do not , of course ...
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... observed in your last letter , in a case like this , to see if the other parts are affected- i.e. to get the plant to seed if possible . This , I suppose , can only be done at this late season with so young a plant by putting it in a ...
... observed in your last letter , in a case like this , to see if the other parts are affected- i.e. to get the plant to seed if possible . This , I suppose , can only be done at this late season with so young a plant by putting it in a ...
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