 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1851 - 570 pages
...it may with propriety be asked, whether they are furnished with organs similar to those which arts the seat of sensation in animals? Perhaps this would...demonstration ; nor, indeed, is it necessary that the tentient organs of vegetables should have the same structure, peeing that all those other parts which... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1851 - 606 pages
...whether they are furnished witn organs similar to those which are the seat of sensation in animale ? Perhaps this would not be easily proved by ocular...those other parts which they are allowed to possess in common with animals, sensibly differ in form and character." " It may be asked, in what particular... | |
 | American Institute of the City of New York - Agriculture - 1852 - 690 pages
...their grandsires." IP Tupper says, " If sensation be imputed to plants, it may with propriety be asked, whether they are furnished with organs similar to those which are the the seat of sensation in animals ? Perhaps this would not be easily proved by ocular demonstration... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1852 - 1034 pages
...their grandsires." IP Tupper says, " If sensation be imputed to plants, it may with propriety be asked, whether they are furnished with organs similar to those which are the the seat of sensation in animals 1 Perhaps this would not be easily proved by ocular demonstration... | |
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But several later botanists have endeavoured to demonstrate the probability that vegetables also feel. Thus, Mr. JP Tupper : 'Iftensalion be imputed to plants, it may with propriety be asked whether they are furnished with organs similar to those which... 