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(and) others peculiar to places where

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an early page (detail, 90ยบ cw)
Magazine of Natural History 4 (London, 1840)
Stanford copy, no date of digitization
Natural History Museum Library, London copy at archive.org

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“It is well known that there are vegetable organisms peculiar to water in its fluid state, without contact with any earthy substance whatever; and that also there are others peculiar to places where the atmosphere is fully charged with it in the state of vapour, only requiring a resting-place where they may be subject to its influence...”
“Remarks on the Theory of Spontaneous Generation,” by Mr. J. B. Bladon
idem., 280-286
 

19 November 2015

tags:
atmosphere; canals; emanations; rounds
J. B. Bladon, “Remarks on the Theory of Spontaneous Generation” (1840)