Muſcular motion is ſuppoſed to depend on this ſerpentine effect, on the muſcular fibres ; for as theſe fibres, or ſmall arteries, are connected to each other by reticular ſubſtance laterally ; and as their areæ are increaſed both in length and diameter, they muſt be neceſſarily ſhortened by diſtenſion.

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The planet Uranus, in like manner, detached, in process of time, a satellite, followed, in the progress of the cosmic ages, by seven others. A slow disturbing influence, supposed also to be recognized in the Neptunian system, has manifested itself in the Uranian, in an excessive obliquity of the plane of the Uranian satellites—an obliquity which considerably exceeds a right angle, …

Taking, therefore, this wide field, it is surely a very notable circumstance, to begin with, that this pathetic fallacy is eminently characteristic of modern painting. For instance, Keats, describing a wave, breaking, out at sea, says of it Down whose green back the short-lived foam, all hoar, Bursts gradual, with a wayward indolence.