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HILGARD—ORGANOTAKXIS. 427 
as an efformative spiral progress around an axis. In this 
we have the strongest similitude tothe electro-magnetic phe- 
nomena. If it be that electricity must be considered the 
motor of chemical action, then a vitally and specifically pre- 
determined electric potency must be claimed as the motor of 
organic combinations and hence of organs. as its ac- 
ivity becomes manifest in a centered coil, then the plausible 
explanation is, that there is a pre-existent bio-magnetic con- 
stitution. ee “ Weisungen mos. Schpf.,” Wien. pr. M. 
Auer, 1855, W. 68, p. 73, W. 116, p. 165. “Naturmagnete.”] 
between the first and third element, much in semblance of a 
crosier-head, likewise devised of radial elements, or leaves. 
iene a by committed prolificacy (Pre. A 
erations” 
Would spring from the first, the fifth one from the second, and 
toward its oldest neighbor, the which is to be effected sim- 
ply by the distance, or repulsion, between the extant ele- 
tting the new elements into the axial ¢. 
ments, admi: 
ae ReEtations or Orcans To AntmaL ORDERS. 
ice only in Vertebrata, that the conjunctiva enters into 
composition of the eye, and the eye becomes movable 
