Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina 25
... directions nearly ( and physically speaking ) parallel . It requires a rounder lens to do it . The point of concourse behind the lens must fall critically upon the retina , or the vision is confused ; yet , other things remaining the ...
... directions nearly ( and physically speaking ) parallel . It requires a rounder lens to do it . The point of concourse behind the lens must fall critically upon the retina , or the vision is confused ; yet , other things remaining the ...
Pagina 45
... direction towards the brain , and to propagate it with the advantage of a lever ; which advantage consists in increasing the force and strength of the vibration , and at the same time diminishing the space through which it oscillates ...
... direction towards the brain , and to propagate it with the advantage of a lever ; which advantage consists in increasing the force and strength of the vibration , and at the same time diminishing the space through which it oscillates ...
Pagina 76
... direction in the eye , the exercise of its office as an optical in- strument depends ; the further provision for its defence , for its constant lubricity and moisture , which we see in its socket and its lids , in its gland for the ...
... direction in the eye , the exercise of its office as an optical in- strument depends ; the further provision for its defence , for its constant lubricity and moisture , which we see in its socket and its lids , in its gland for the ...
Pagina 80
... in or- der to make it pull in the direction which is wanted . All this , as we have said , is mecha- nical ; and is as accessible to inspection , as capable of being ascertained , as the mecha nism of 180 MECHANICAL AND IMMECHANICAL PARTS.
... in or- der to make it pull in the direction which is wanted . All this , as we have said , is mecha- nical ; and is as accessible to inspection , as capable of being ascertained , as the mecha nism of 180 MECHANICAL AND IMMECHANICAL PARTS.
Pagina 96
... directions , might , in some degree , have answered the purpose of both moving the arm and turning the hand . But how much better it is accom- plished by the present mechanism , any person may convince himself , who puts the ease and ...
... directions , might , in some degree , have answered the purpose of both moving the arm and turning the hand . But how much better it is accom- plished by the present mechanism , any person may convince himself , who puts the ease and ...
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