The Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Clube.VOL.II 1870-1871

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Стр. 133 - ... if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions, which it can no more see again than a man can recall his infancy, I should expect to be a witness of the evolution of living protoplasm from not living matter.
Стр. 24 - President in the chair. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved. The...
Стр. 156 - I think we have all been highly delighted with this deeply-scholarly, thoughtful, and well-reasoned paper. [The vote of thanks was then put to the meeting and carried by acclamation.] The SECRETARY.
Стр. 133 - But expectation is permissible where belief is not; and if it were given me to look beyond the abyss of geologically recorded time to the still more remote period when the earth was passing through physical and chemical conditions...
Стр. 152 - The following gentlemen were ballotted for and duly elected members of the Society : — Messrs.
Стр. 237 - To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share and treads upon : the oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould.
Стр. 126 - ... principle. I have given the composition of this flux, and the proportions in which it is best to mix it with the oxide ; for my own part, from the repeated proof which has been made of these colors, and their wellmerited reputation, I do not hesitate to adopt these data : — That pure oxide of iron, according to the degree of heat to which it has been subjected, may vary from fourth orange red to violet red, without being able to descend to orange, or to exceed in vigor a • certain limit :...
Стр. 75 - ... were completely everted, together with the upper portion of the floscule, six lobes gradually separated, causing the hairs to fall on all sides in a graceful shower; and when the process was complete, they remained perfectly motionless, in six hollow, fan-shaped tufts, one being attached to each lobe. Some internal ciliary action, quite distinct from the hairs, and which has never been precisely understood, caused gentle currents to flow towards the mouth in the middle of the lobes, and from...
Стр. 212 - ... escape from the bladder, and a large number became entrapped. This result not only applies to the swim bladder of the fish, for, according to Cohnheim, if the cornea of a frog's eye be taken (it must be quite fresh) and inserted under the skin of a living frog, in the course of twenty-four or fortyeight hours it will be found upon examination to contain a large number of leucocytes at various depths in the tissue of the cornea. Mr. Lowne considered these to be very remarkable properties, and...
Стр. 135 - ... morbid states of these, as hereditary diseases, malformations, &c., all actually circulate in the body as morbid gemmules. As with other hypotheses based on the assumed existence of structures and elements that escape our senses, by reason of their minuteness or subtlety, this of Pangenesis will approve itself to some minds and not to others. To some these inconceivably minute circulating gemmules will be as apparent to the mind's eye as...

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