tarn. 



3. 



:I tO 



come from . 67 



^i 



Kamtz on : ... 112 



" 1 opposed by 



Sir John H.-rsdic-U... 11:: 

 Kepler aa an astronomer ... G'J 



vie, M., on origin of lif. 



on nionails . . . '_'." 

 Sir Chas. Lyell on 25 

 Language and matter, analogy 



between ... 5 



Laplace, on the revolution of tbe 



earth ... 154 



T.anlner, Dr., on heat indepen- 

 dent of matter ... 56 

 Lardner, Dr. , on the moon caus- 

 ing the ti ... 162 

 Lardner, Dr. 06 Auroras ,.. 182 

 Lead tree, example of mineral 



life ... 11 



' tree, caused by magnetism % 

 Leonarto meteorite, Prof. Gra- 

 ham on ... 180 

 Life, the atomagnetlo action of 



the body is ... 190 



' min ... 9 



' vegetable ... 11 



" magnetism is ... 1US 



Light, Sir Isaac Vewton's emis- 

 sion theory of ... 66 

 undulatory theory of ... 66 

 Tyndall's waves of ... 67 

 rate of travelling ... 67 

 how many waves of, make 



an inch ... 67 



how many red and violet 

 waves of, enter the eye 

 hi a second ... 67 



mistake made between 



sight and ... 67 



candle experiment ... 67 

 cannot travel ... C7 



of stars travelling to us 



all nonsense ... 68 



phosphorescent, on the 



Pacific ... 63 



" cause of ... 64 



offbeflios ... 64 



Locke on matter ... 1 



Lobster has no gills ... 117 



London air, Tyndall on ... 26 



F,!i!niiiifiT<m other ... 93 



i.ny, lnllocU researches 



... 15 



-, on Lamarck's 

 "muiiadi ... 25 



M. 



vering fish pro- 

 duced spontaneously ... 2? 

 Magnets how to make them 

 without hammering ... 94 

 ts, absurdity of fixed, in 



... 99 



Magnets, all heavenly bodies are 175 

 Magnetic Battery, how arranged 75 

 " the stomach 



like a ... 189 

 curves, the cause of... 92 

 " Faraday unable 

 to explain 

 them ... 92 



Tyndall on ... 93 

 " the cause of 



storms ... 130 

 Magnetic curves, Faraday's fal- 

 lacies regarding ... 130" 

 Magnetic curves, Maury led 



astray by Faraday's theories of 130 

 Magnetic curves, cause of au- 

 roras ... 183 

 Magnetism, the universal force 

 in nature ... 90 

 ism, the cause of germs.. 24 

 Prof. Grove on 

 Faraday on ... 9t 

 an inherent proper- 

 ty of matter ... 91 

 of iron railings ... 94 

 of iron ships ... 100 

 changes with posi- 

 tion ... 94* ; 

 in straight lines ... 93 

 not God ... 198 

 matter endowed with 198 

 Mairan, on auroras, and extent 



of sun's atmosphere ... 182 



Mallet, Prof., on volcanoes ... 158 

 Man, animal and spiritual mind 



at 



pride of intellectual 

 ' a parasite of the earth ... 

 on a level with his dog ... 

 " insignificance of 

 Matter, Grove. Locke, Berkeley, 



Tyndall, Norton on 1 , '_, 3 



Matter, eternal aud resolvable 

 into atoms ... 2 



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