The purpose of the movements bears out the contention that the plant is trying to adjust itself to its environment.
Ueberweg cites a passage from his theological works which apparently bears out this view, for William there expressly distinguishes the two senses of the word " same."
As regards north Germany, Muller puts the Northern Bronze age 500 years later than the Southern, but a recent find in Sweden bears out Monteliuss view that southern influence made itself rapidly felt in the North.
The nature of the work also bears out the supposition that it was first undertaken.
What is known as to the fortunes of his histories, and the reputation they enjoyed, fully bears out this conclusion.