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undergo a thorough inquiry — Dr. Macvicar and others 

 have space and verge enough in determining the in- 

 tricate philosophy of matter. In all speculations rest- 

 ing on molecular and cellular growth, it may be well 

 to remember that the dogma of to-day may come to 

 rank with the disbelief of to-morrow, or even be clas- 

 sified with an antediluvian past ; and it is not less 

 necessary to keep in view what history has oft re- 

 corded and repeated, but in vain, that the eccentricities 

 of one age may become the wisdom of the next. 



synthesis, rather than the anatomical and physiological relations of molecules, 

 are discussed in this renjarkahle brochure. 



