blood-corpuscle

It suggests the possibility, and substantially the certainty, that man is himself a microbe, and his globe a blood-corpuscle drifting with its shining brethren of the Milky Way down a vein of the Master and

Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

There are sundry very low animals, each of which, structurally, is a mere colourless blood-corpuscle, leading an independent life.

Autobiography and Selected Essays 2003

They are but a little more than one-hundredth of an inch long and about as big around as a red blood-corpuscle.

Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases Rennie Wilbur Doane

If the drug be present in the blood at the time when the spores are set free from the blood-corpuscle, they are rapidly killed by it before they have a chance to enter another corpuscle.

The Story of Germ Life

After they have again found their way into a blood-corpuscle the fever diminishes, and during their growth in the corpuscle until the next sporulation the individual has a rest from the more severe symptoms.

The Story of Germ Life

The human blood-corpuscle is a non-nucleated, biconcave disc, having a diameter of about 1/3500 of an inch.

Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Like most comely women of intelligence Sylvia was intimately familiar with every phase of her own looks, and she knew down to the last blood-corpuscle that she had never looked better.

The Bent Twig Dorothy Canfield Fisher 1918

There are sundry very low animals, each of which, structurally, is a mere colourless blood-corpuscle, leading an independent life.

Autobiography and Selected Essays Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 1909

It suggests the possibility, and substantially the certainty, that man is himself a microbe, and his globe a blood-corpuscle drifting with its shining brethren of the Milky Way down a vein of the Master and Maker of all things, whose body, mayhap -- glimpsed part-wise from the earth by night, and receding and lost to view in the measureless remotenesses of space -- is what men name the Universe.

Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899

It suggests the possibility, and substantially the certainty, that man is himself a microbe, and his globe a blood-corpuscle drifting with its shining brethren of the Milky Way down a vein of the Master and Maker of all things, whose body, mayhap -- glimpsed part-wise from the earth by night, and receding and lost to view in the measureless remotenesses of space -- is what men name the Universe.

Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume III, Part 2: 1907-1910 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899