Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureR. Faulder, 1803 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 78
... say , in men and quadrupeds firmnefs is more confulted ; in ferpents , pliancy . Yet even pliancy is not obtained at the expence of fafety . The backbone of a ferpent , for coherence and flexibility , is one of the most cu- rious pieces ...
... say , in men and quadrupeds firmnefs is more confulted ; in ferpents , pliancy . Yet even pliancy is not obtained at the expence of fafety . The backbone of a ferpent , for coherence and flexibility , is one of the most cu- rious pieces ...
Pagina 118
... say nothing ; because it is chymistry , and I am endeavoring to difplay mechanifm . The figure and pofition of the ftomach ( I fpeak all along with a reference to the human organ ) are calculated for detaining the food long enough for ...
... say nothing ; because it is chymistry , and I am endeavoring to difplay mechanifm . The figure and pofition of the ftomach ( I fpeak all along with a reference to the human organ ) are calculated for detaining the food long enough for ...
Pagina 193
... the very inftrument by which the bird climbs : to say nothing of the use which it makes of it in breaking nuts , and the hard fubftances upon which it feeds . How therefore has Ra 194 COMPENSATION . nature provided for the opening of this.
... the very inftrument by which the bird climbs : to say nothing of the use which it makes of it in breaking nuts , and the hard fubftances upon which it feeds . How therefore has Ra 194 COMPENSATION . nature provided for the opening of this.
Pagina 209
... say , a wild and ex- travagant expectation , in oppofition to prefent ap- pearances , and to probability . She must have pene- trated into the order of nature , further than any facul . ties of ours will carry us : and it hath been well ...
... say , a wild and ex- travagant expectation , in oppofition to prefent ap- pearances , and to probability . She must have pene- trated into the order of nature , further than any facul . ties of ours will carry us : and it hath been well ...
Pagina 251
... say . Its leaves are jointed , and fur- nifhed with two rows of ftrong prickles ; their fur- faces covered with a number of minute glands , which fecrete a sweet liquor , that allures the approach of flies . When these parts are touched ...
... say . Its leaves are jointed , and fur- nifhed with two rows of ftrong prickles ; their fur- faces covered with a number of minute glands , which fecrete a sweet liquor , that allures the approach of flies . When these parts are touched ...
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Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1803 |
Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1803 |
Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1803 |
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