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The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God, as Manifested in the Creation. Treatise I-VIII.: Chemistry, metereology, and the function of digestion considered with reference to natural theolgoy, by William Prout. 2d ed

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W. Pickering, 1845 - Natural theology

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Of the Leading Argument of Natural	3

Of the Rank of Chemistry as a Science	10

Of matter and of Agents in General	21

Of Agency in General	34

Of Intelligent Agency	44

Of the Mutual Relation and Laws	50

Of Heat and Light	56

Of Electricity and Magnetism	70

Introductory Remarks	185

Of Heat and Light the Modes of Esti	200

Of the Temperature of the Earth and iage	206

Of the Primary Constituents of Climate	218

Of the secondary Constituents of Climate imme	247

Of the Adaptation of Organized Beings	321

Of the present position and future prospects	351

BOOK III	359

Of Homogeneous Attraction and	84

Of the Liquid Form of Bodies	91

Of Heterogeneous Attraction and	105

Of the Laws of Heterogeneous and Homogene	132

Of Chemical Compounds in General	146

Of the Motions of Imponderable and Ponderable	152

General Reflections on the Subjects treated of	164

Of Organic Agents	396

Of the Modes or Nutrition comprehend	414

Of the Modes of Nutrition in Animals and	420

Of the Digestive Process and of	442

Of the Processes of Assimilation subse	463

Appendix	497

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QR code for The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God, as Manifested in the Creation. Treatise I-VIII.: Chemistry, metereology, and the function of digestion considered with reference to natural theolgoy, by William Prout. 2d ed

Title	The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God, as Manifested in the Creation. Treatise I-VIII.: Chemistry, metereology, and the function of digestion considered with reference to natural theolgoy, by William Prout. 2d ed Volume 8 of The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God, as Manifested in the Creation. Treatise I-VIII, Francis Henry Egerton Earl of Bridgewater
Contributor	Francis Henry Egerton Earl of Bridgewater
Publisher	W. Pickering, 1845
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	1 May 2009

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