Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina 21
... distance from the lens ; namely , in the eye , at the exact place where the mem- brane is spread to receive it . How is it pos- sible , under circumstances of such close affi- nity , and under the operation of equal evi- dence , to ...
... distance from the lens ; namely , in the eye , at the exact place where the mem- brane is spread to receive it . How is it pos- sible , under circumstances of such close affi- nity , and under the operation of equal evi- dence , to ...
Pagina 23
... distance at which ob- jects are viewed by the naked eye , viz . from a few inches to as many miles . These dif- ficulties present not themselves to the maker of the telescope . He wants all the light he can get ; and he never directs ...
... distance at which ob- jects are viewed by the naked eye , viz . from a few inches to as many miles . These dif- ficulties present not themselves to the maker of the telescope . He wants all the light he can get ; and he never directs ...
Pagina 24
... distance from it , that , for exam- ple of as many furlongs ( I speak in both cases of the distance at which distinct vision can be exercised ) . Now this , according to the principles of optics , that is , according to the laws by ...
... distance from it , that , for exam- ple of as many furlongs ( I speak in both cases of the distance at which distinct vision can be exercised ) . Now this , according to the principles of optics , that is , according to the laws by ...
Pagina 25
... distance from the eye , and which consequently must enter the eye in a spreading or diverging order , can- not , by the same optical instrument in the same state , be brought to a point , i . e . be made to form an image , in the same ...
... distance from the eye , and which consequently must enter the eye in a spreading or diverging order , can- not , by the same optical instrument in the same state , be brought to a point , i . e . be made to form an image , in the same ...
Pagina 27
... distance . Can any thing be more decisive of contrivance than this is ? The most secret laws of optics must have been known to the author of a structure endowed with such a capacity of change . It is as though an optician , when he had ...
... distance . Can any thing be more decisive of contrivance than this is ? The most secret laws of optics must have been known to the author of a structure endowed with such a capacity of change . It is as though an optician , when he had ...
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