And ideas of His nature, so far correct as we are capable of entertaining, can only be attained either by direct inspiration or by the investigations of philosophy.
The Radiolaria of the Mediterranean are of special interest, because almost all our knowledge of these organisms in the living conditions and of their vital functions has been derived from investigations conducted on its shores.
The great majority of these new forms (among which were no less than 465 different species) were first discovered by the deep-sea investigations of the Challenger.
The great abundance of Radiolaria present in the neighbourhood of the Philippines and in the Sunda Sea was already known from other investigations (note B).
Further investigations have shown me that some species of this family are among the most common Radiolaria, and occur in astonishing numbers on the surface of all warmer seas.
Johannes Mueller laid the foundation of this knowledge by his investigations at Messina, and on the Ligurian and French coasts at Nice, Cette, and St. Tropez (L.
The Radiolarian fauna of the North Atlantic Ocean, which was previously but little known and only slightly increased by the investigations of the Challenger, received a valuable increase from the interesting collections made by Dr.
This important recognition underwent ten years later a further development and complete establishment by the extensive investigations of Karl Brandt (L.
It was Halsey's idea that John Bailey come to the house as a gardener, and pursue his investigations as he could.
In the course of his investigations the detective had come to the inner pocket of the dead butler's black coat.
A vast number of measurements of Whites, Blacks, and Indians, are given in the 'Investigations in the Military and Anthropolog.
Metcalf, Chief of the Bureau of Forest Pathology, of the Department of Agriculture, has been in charge of the investigations concerning the chestnut blight for a number of years.
Recent investigations by Rubner, Osborne, Mendel, and others have shown that every plant produces its own special varieties of proteins.
The investigations of the German agricultural congress on the condition of agricultural laborers in the German empire (report of v.
Gould, Investigationsin the Military and Anthropolog.
It allows us to grasp one aspect of itself after another, but does not surrender itself entirely, at any one moment, to the investigations of the historian or the jurisconsult.
The investigations started by the oppressed ones in their efforts to evade the oppressor have led to wonderful results, and it is no longer necessary for the miner to depend upon the smelter.
We read in Job 28:1, that "gold is refined;" and modern investigations tend to prove that the Ophir of Biblical reference is the southern portion of Matabeleland or the Rhodesia of present fame among mining regions.
These were questions on which Sir George's anxious investigations could obtain no light.
David, who was a favourite with the Captain, on account of his spirit and courage, took the opportunity of escaping, to attend the investigations of that great man.
This is a question, which has occupied the attention andinvestigations of historians, anxious to decide the matter according to their respective prepossessions, more perhaps than its importance deserves.
Although by birth a Muhammadan, his investigations into the religions of India made him see equal worth in all, and, like his master, Akbar, he was tolerant of all sects.
For twenty-two years before the appearance of his first volume he was a prodigy of arduous application, his investigations extending over the whole range of intellectual and political activity for nearly fifteen hundred years.
We congratulate Herr Behnke upon the patience and perseverance with which he has pursued his investigations with the laryngoscope.
Let not the reader who tries laryngoscopic investigations be discouraged if, at first, violent retching is the result.
Mr. Lunn objects that all investigations with the laryngoscope are valueless on account of the supposed necessity of holding the tip of the protruding tongue.
That is the great lesson taught by the investigations described in these pages.
Lastly, they with their many little glands produce and supply the vocal ligaments with that moisture without which, according to the investigations of J.
If he were to know, the whole result of our investigations might be rendered abortive.
I confess that such confusion I have not seen as that of these investigations hitherto beyond Colebrooke and Wilson, Lassen and Duncker.
In thus concluding “Egypt,” I found it indispensable to give all the investigations on the beginnings of the human race in a compressed form.
What do you feel about the present state of the investigations on the Basque?
I mean, you should give what you send me as the result of a portion of the investigations with which you have busied yourself in your Oxford Lectures, and which you intend to publish in your “Vestiges.
You were so good as to promise me a chapter for my “Sketch of the History of the Philosophy of Language;” namely, the results of the latest investigations concerning the unity and Turanian character of the non-Sanskrit languages of India.
Is there anything to be said in the text, or Appendix, or in both, about the real results of Aufrecht’s investigations on the Italian languages?
Regarding the number of hours of mental application per day which may be safely expected of a pupil in school, investigations have tended to show that there is a danger of requiring too many.
The work of the census is believed to be seriously impeded by the number and variety of the investigations ordered, in consequence of which fundamental inquiries can not receive attention.
It should furnish material for all kinds of scientific investigations which deal with specimens or types, and give aid to such researches and publish their results.
The fourth year was devoted to Mollusca, Cephalopoda in particular, and the class was fortunate in having for its teacher one whose investigations in this latter group have given him world-wide fame.
My own investigations have shown that social environment has a direct influence on such anthropometrical data as height and breathing capacity.
Footnote 43: Since this article was written extensive investigations on school-room fatigue have been made in the schools of Madison, Wis.
The law[8] provides that collections made for the Government shall, when no longer needed for investigationsin progress, be deposited in the National Museum.
Anthropological Investigationsof Children in the New York Juvenile Asylum.
It should present by illustration such of the results of the scientific investigations of its corps of officers as are susceptible of such representation.
The affair, however, failed, as was predicted by those acquainted with the physical investigations which bear upon the subject.
Horace continued, after a momentary pause: "My investigations into the history of the Count Wilhelm von Erlenstein during the last years of his life revealed the fact that he had lost the most valuable of the jewels of his family.
I quite agree that it is justifiable for real investigations on physiology; but not for mere damnable and detestable curiosity.
Professor Sedgwick intended to visit North Wales in the beginning of August to pursue his famous geological investigations amongst the older rocks, and Henslow asked him to allow me to accompany him.
Anson Titus then made his report of personal investigations relating to the Tea Party itself.
Other investigationsconducted in American cities give substantially the same results, although certain other investigations in English cities give higher percentages.
Moreover, investigations in the countries of Europe show that the estimate of fourteen per cent of our population living in poverty is far from excessive.
Fay, in his investigations into the marriages of the deaf in the United States shows that only 0.
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Perrier wrote a treatise on apparitions, and similar investigations have been continued up to the present day.
Practically all the investigations which have been carried on since then have led to important results.
Similar investigations may be made concerning the system of lines joining corresponding points of two projective point-rows.
This is not the case, however, and the investigations of Poncelet and others to determine the class of a given curve were afterward completed by Plücker.
The most carefulinvestigations give the same results in respect to physical strength.
It was he who conducted the first judicial investigations concerning Caspar Hauser.
Such a map, taking into account the results of more detailed investigations of different parts of the continent, is that of Joseph Reger.
In summing up the results of his investigations Prof.
The results of these investigations upon the life, habits and culture of the quahaug are to be published in a later scientific report.
These investigations are now practically completed.
For the past three years investigations in regard to its growth, habits and culture have been carried on by the Commissioners on Fisheries and Game.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "investigations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.