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mind, and of virtue, 10 the exclusion OF trick a, d
superstition.


In speaking of the mineral & veseta ablekingd"ms,
noticed the imrnoveablc barrier which nature had pla-
red between those two great divisions of her works.
very different state OF things exist, as it respects
The relation between the two organic departments,
for has puzzled the utmost efforts OF human 'nge-
nuiy and research to define the difference between
an animal and vegetable, or to decide where one
begins and the other ends Hence naturalsts have
resortel to the expedient ofassgning middle place
to certain indeterminate class of organized bodies
to which they have given the name Of Zoophytes
word denoting that these bodies partake both o
the nature Of an animal, and vegetable. Ih
order comprises about five hundred species. lh'
coral, the sponge. and the polypus, are members
this singular family. The polypus may be turned
inside out and yet live it may be cut into pieces
aud each piece possessing the astonishing propert,
of producing head and tail, and all the organs ne
'cessary to life, will thus, in a few days, become
perfect polypus.


ITO be concluded in our nert.)