Mind in AnimalsFreethought Publishing Company, 1880 - 359 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 14 - Both Series Complete in One Vol. Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner, and other Pieces. With Portrait, and Introduction by EDMUND OLLIER. cloth extra, 2s. per volume. Mallory's (Sir Thomas) Mort d' Arthur: The Stories of King Arthur and of the Knights of the Round Table.
الصفحة 52 - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
الصفحة 262 - Creatures that by a rule in nature teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom. They have a king and officers of sorts ; Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor...
الصفحة 19 - OF CHEMISTRY ; Including the most Recent Discoveries and Applications of the Science to Medicine and Pharmacy, and to the Arts. By ROBERT KANE, MDMRIA, Professor of Natural Philosophy to the Royal Dublin Society.
الصفحة 262 - Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor ; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.
الصفحة 11 - Oriental Customs ; or, an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, especially the Jews therein referred to.
الصفحة 18 - CLINTON (RH)— A COMPENDIUM OF ENGLISH HISTORY, from the Earliest Times to AD 1872. With Copious Quotations on the Leading Events and the Constitutional History, together with Appendices. Post 8vo, 7s.
الصفحة 262 - Therefore doth heaven divide The state of man in divers functions, Setting endeavour in continual motion ; To which is fixed, as an aim or butt, Obedience : for so work the honey-bees, Creatures that by a rule in nature teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom.
الصفحة 359 - I.—" The Story of the Origin of Man, as told by the Bible and by Science." Section II. — " What is Religion ?" "How has it Grown?
الصفحة 103 - Two ants also sometimes combine their efforts, when one stations itself near the base of the peduncle and gnaws it at the point of greatest tension, while the other hauls upon and twists it I have occasionally seen ants engaged in cutting the capsules of certain plants drop them and allow their companions below to carry them away ; and this corresponds with the curious account given by jElian [see pp.