"Structureless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... I hope to your satisfaction, the possibility of producing lantern slides from commercial gelatine plates of a most beautiful quality—ranging from clear glass to deep black, and giving charming gradation of tones, showing on the screen a film as structureless as albumen slides, without the great trouble involved in making them. You must not accept the slides put before you this evening as the best that can be done with gelatine. Far from it; they are only the work of an amateur with very little leisure now to devote to ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 288 - July 9, 1881 • Various
... rock, or a speck of green scum from the surface of a pond, presents a museum of living wonders. Through this instrument the student of nature learns that life in its lowest form is represented by a mere atom of living matter, an insignificant speck of trembling jelly, transparent and structureless, having no organs of locomotion, yet able to move in any direction; no nerves or organs of sense, yet possessing a high degree of sensibility; no mouth, teeth, nor organs of digestion, yet capable of taking food, growing, ...
— Plain Facts for Old and Young • John Harvey Kellogg |
