Nature, Volumen65

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Sir Norman Lockyer
Macmillan Journals Limited, 1902
 

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Página 55 - In primis hoc volunt persuadere, non interire animas, sed ab aliis post mortem transire ad alios, atque hoc maxime ad virtutem excitari putant, metu mortis neglecto. Multa praeterea de sideribus atque eorum motu, de mundi ac terrarum magnitudine, de rerum natura, de deorum immortalium vi ac potestate, disputant et juventuti tradunt.
Página 69 - For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
Página 25 - Man has nothing that the animals have not at least a vestige of, the animals have nothing that man does not in some degree« share. . . . They surely have their rights.
Página 136 - International Association for Promoting the Study of Quaternions and Allied Systems of Mathematics.
Página 108 - India, published under the authority of the Secretary of State for India, which have appeared this year, deal with coleoptera.
Página 51 - One feels the water, the sky, the birds above, but with no thoughts about them or memories of how they looked at other times, or aesthetic judgments about their beauty ; one feels no ideas about what movements he will make, but feels himself make them, feels his body throughout. Self-consciousness dies away. Social consciousness dies away. The meanings, and values, and connections of things die away. One feels sense-impressions, has impulses, feels the movements he makes ; that is all.
Página 89 - they were in large flocks containing both species in the proportion of two of the former to one of the latter " (the present)
Página 98 - As to the opinion which explains putrefaction of animal substances by the presence of microscopic animalcules it may be compared to that of a child who would explain the rapidity of the Rhine current by attributing it to the violent movement of the numerous millwheels of Mayence.
Página 99 - Our only consolation, as we feel our own strength failing us, is the consciousness that we may help those who come after us to do more and to do better than ourselves, fixing their eyes as they can on the great horizons of which we only had a glimpse.

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