The Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club

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Quekett Microscopical Club, 1912
 

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Página 366 - Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about : but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went...
Página 169 - And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Página 357 - Brit.*, makes the suggestion, ' that a vast amount of albuminoids and other such compounds had been brought into existence by those processes which culminated in the development of the first protoplasm, and it seems therefore likely enough that the first protoplasm fed upon these antecedent steps in its own evolution." Dr. H. Charlton Bastian suggests, in regard to the first origin of living matter upon the earth, that the nitrate of ammonia which is known to be produced in the air during thunderstorms,...
Página 467 - Mr. T. Charters White having seconded the motion, it was put to the meeting and carried unanimously.
Página 216 - Mantis religiosa merges from the egg, it bears little resemblance to the future insect, but looks more like a tiny pupa; the front legs, that will afterwards become so remarkable, are short and not different from the others, and the head is in a curious mummy-like state, with the mouth-parts undeveloped and is unflexed on the breast ; there are, says Pagenstecher, nine abdominal segments.
Página 201 - That microscopes are now placed completely on a level with telescopes, and, like them, must remain stationary in their construction.
Página 232 - Reports now read be received and adopted, and that they be printed and circulated in the usual manner, with the President's address.
Página 327 - H off to dilute solutions, extended to uniform emulsions. The Brownian movement offers us, on a different scale, the faithful picture of the movements possessed, for example, by the molecules of oxygen dissolved in the water of a lake, which, encountering one another only rarely, change 4G their direction and speed by virtue of their impacts with the molecules of the solvent.
Página 232 - ... asked him to call attention to the Fund at that Meeting of the Institution in the hope that it might serve as a reminder that contributions were urgently needed to increase the capital of the Fund, for this fund from which the revenue was derived was only increased by such contributions. The resolution was put to the Meeting by the President and carried unanimously. The President then presented the Gold Medal of the Institution to Professor William Frecheville, In making the presentation he said...
Página 331 - On the motion of the President, a vote of thanks was passed by acclamation to the Scrutineers for their labours, and was briefly responded to by Mr.

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