The NAEP ... Technical Report

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Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, 1972 - Education

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Page 43 - ... all sensation is excited, and the members of animal bodies move at the command of the will,- — -namely, by the vibrations of this Spirit, mutually propagated along the solid filaments of the nerves, from the outward organs of sense to the brain, and from the brain into the muscles.
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Page 39 - Vapour, which is a sort of Air, and by cold into Ice, which is a hard, pellucid, brittle, fusible Stone; and this Stone returns into Water by Heat, and Vapour returns into Water by Cold. Earth by Heat becomes Fire, and by Cold returns into Earth. Dense Bodies by Fermentation rarify into several sorts of Air, and this Air by Fermentation, and sometimes without it, returns into dense Bodies.24 The Aristotelian character of this passage need hardly be pointed out.
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