Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina 2
... round the box . We next observe a flexible chain ( artificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) , communi- cating the action of the spring from the box to the fusee . We then find a series of wheels , the teeth of which catch in , and ...
... round the box . We next observe a flexible chain ( artificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) , communi- cating the action of the spring from the box to the fusee . We then find a series of wheels , the teeth of which catch in , and ...
Pagina 17
... round to an opposite conclusion , viz . that no art or skill whatever has been concerned in the busi- ness , although all other evidences of art and skill remain as they were , and this last and supreme piece of art be now added to the ...
... round to an opposite conclusion , viz . that no art or skill whatever has been concerned in the busi- ness , although all other evidences of art and skill remain as they were , and this last and supreme piece of art be now added to the ...
Pagina 26
... round and promi- nent ; the crystalline lens underneath is push- ed forward ; and the axis of vision , as the depth of the eye is called , is elongated . These changes in the eye vary its power over the rays of light in such a manner ...
... round and promi- nent ; the crystalline lens underneath is push- ed forward ; and the axis of vision , as the depth of the eye is called , is elongated . These changes in the eye vary its power over the rays of light in such a manner ...
Pagina 38
... round a fixed pivot , but round a loop formed by another muscle ; which second muscle , when- ever it contracts , of course twitches the first muscle at the point of inflection , and thereby assists the action designed by both . One ...
... round a fixed pivot , but round a loop formed by another muscle ; which second muscle , when- ever it contracts , of course twitches the first muscle at the point of inflection , and thereby assists the action designed by both . One ...
Pagina 80
... round a stay , 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 ...
... round a stay , 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 ...
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