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The first instance of this kind to which we shall make reference is one of particular interest, as illustrative of the old popular creed, that berberry bushes near corn-fields produced mildewed corn.
In fact, altogether this chapter must be accepted as illustrative and suggestive, but by no means as exhaustive.
" The writer gives various instances illustrative of his views, in some of which the male only, and in others the female only, was the high-bred animal, in all of which the progeny bore a remarkable resemblance to the well-bred parent.
Forbes as illustrative of the physical condition of a glacier possess this power of being drawn out in a very eminent degree.
I made the following experiment illustrative of this point: The rays from an electric lamp were condensed by a lens, and the concentrated beam sent through the bulb of a differential thermometer.
) A most curious story illustrative of the barbarous jurisprudence of the time will be found in Benedict’s Miracula Sancti Thomæ, 184.
There are a number of facts of physiological import, at which it is necessary to glance, and which are indissolubly connected with its medicinal and dietetic properties; and there are various others illustrative of the absolute necessity of salt, which are self-evident to those who think and observe, and which we will now proceed to lay before the reader.
At length, after many ingenious and interesting experiments, illustrative of the relations 3 which subsist between artificial electricity and the involuntary motions of animals, a happy accident discovered to him the phenomena, which have since been the objects of so much curious research, and which have given to immortality the name of Galvani.
In the fourth chapter some of the more important medicines will be considered separately, either as individually interesting, or as illustrative of general modes of operation previously described.
And then he made a great many other remarks, no less illustrative of his humility, which were received with equal favour and applause, and were, withal, as original and as much to the purpose, as the remarks of great men commonly are.
" With this unexpected speech, energetically delivered and accompanied by action illustrative of the various exercises referred to, Phil Squod shoulders his way round three sides of the gallery, and abruptly tacking off at his commander, makes a butt at him with his head, intended to express devotion to his service.
"The ceremony of to-day," continues Sir Leicester, "strikingly illustrative of the respect in which my deceased friend"-he lays a stress upon the word, for death levels all distinctions-"was held by the flower of the land, has, I say, aggravated the shock I have received from this most horrible and audacious crime.
One such muscle is the triangularis , which (judging from an illustrative photograph on Page 208) pulls the corner of the lip down in an expression that Chatterbox would call .
(If you're not convinced by that argument--which is a special case of a general principle that economists call the Coase theorem, click for an illustrative numerical example.
The handling of the Troopergate charges is illustrative of the media's discomfort with the whole subject.
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