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  2. ON THE CORRELATION OF VITAL AND PHYSICAL FORCES.

    TO-DAY, as truly as 75 years ago when Humboldt wrote, the mysterious and awful phenomena of life are commonly attributed to some controlling agent residing in the organism—to some independent ...

    Article : 4,316 words
  3. THE ORIGIN OF THE TASMANLANS.

    Mr. BORWICK read a paper before the Ethnological Society, January 25; on the origin of the Tasmanians geologically considered. The Tasmanians have now become almost extinct an old woman being the only ...

    Article : 408 words
  4. POPE PIUS IX.

    The present Pope is according to the received enumeration, the 256th head of the Church of Rome. The average duration of the reigns of his predecessors has, therefore, been only about seven ...

    Article : 3,154 words
  5. PARROTS OF AUSTRALIA.

    THE birds which constitute the most widely interesting division of animated nature and contribute largely to popular amusement in the colony are the cockatoos, magpies, and honey-eating parrots. Some of the ...

    Article : 760 words
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    SIR CHARLES LYELL, when in the United States, received the following advice from a friend:—"When you are racing with an opposition steam boat, or chasing her, and the other passengers are cheering the captain, ...

    Article : 200 words
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    Senator Wilsan has introduced a bill [?] the United States Senate, the [?] of which ought to be "An Act for the Encouragement of Wind-mills." The object is simply declared to be the prohibition of the ...

    Article : 583 words
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    A WORD TO WIVES.—"Why is it that so many men [?] to love their wives or care for their homes?" I wonder if married women ever ask themselves this question. It is because so many women endeavour to ...

    Article : 125 words
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