Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Volume 37Victoria Institute., 1905 Each volume includes list of members, and "objects of the institute" (except v. 31, which has no list of members). Beginning with v. 12, a list of the papers contained in preceding volumes is issued regularly with each volume. |
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... known to our fathers could excite their wonder and imagination , how much more must ours be excited by the immense and marvellous development that has been opened in our time . But it is not alone in the physical sciences that such ...
... known to our fathers could excite their wonder and imagination , how much more must ours be excited by the immense and marvellous development that has been opened in our time . But it is not alone in the physical sciences that such ...
Page 12
... known as toxins , antitoxins have been found , and the processes of manufacture of them by cultivation have been worked out . The immense part played in all organic life by ferments has been discovered and partially explored . Biology ...
... known as toxins , antitoxins have been found , and the processes of manufacture of them by cultivation have been worked out . The immense part played in all organic life by ferments has been discovered and partially explored . Biology ...
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... known that one of the first - fruits of the invention of the telescope was the discovery of the spots on the sun . History records that the discovery was denounced as impious ; and the doctrine that there are sunspots was banned as ...
... known that one of the first - fruits of the invention of the telescope was the discovery of the spots on the sun . History records that the discovery was denounced as impious ; and the doctrine that there are sunspots was banned as ...
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... known until recently . Already these have been sufficiently deciphered to throw much light upon the stratifica- tion previously observed , and have vindicated the earlier perceptions of the scholars . All the more reason have we , who ...
... known until recently . Already these have been sufficiently deciphered to throw much light upon the stratifica- tion previously observed , and have vindicated the earlier perceptions of the scholars . All the more reason have we , who ...
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... known for his Christian character . You will see how valuable it is for us to have this address presented to us from such a source . We have all been brought into a high plane of thought , into spiritual regions , and into regions of ...
... known for his Christian character . You will see how valuable it is for us to have this address presented to us from such a source . We have all been brought into a high plane of thought , into spiritual regions , and into regions of ...
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Page 276 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 137 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 132 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 143 - In him was life, and the life was the light of men ; and the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John ; the same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
Page 128 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
Page 129 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 52 - The ancients who wished to illustrate illustrious virtue throughout the Empire, first ordered well their own States. Wishing to order well their States, they first regulated their families. Wishing to regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first extended to the utmost their knowledge....
Page 279 - Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver ; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Page 225 - Then she runneth and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
Page 269 - And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span. And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail ; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass. And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders. And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam...