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 23
... membrane is fpread to receive it . How is it poffible , under cir cumftances of fuch close affinity , and under the ope- ration of equal evidence , to ' exclude contrivance from the one , yet to acknowledge the proof of contrivance ...
... membrane is fpread to receive it . How is it poffible , under cir cumftances of fuch close affinity , and under the ope- ration of equal evidence , to ' exclude contrivance from the one , yet to acknowledge the proof of contrivance ...
Pagina 32
... membrane , which is found in the eyes of birds and of many quad- rupeds . Its ufe is to fweep the eye , which it does in an inftant ; to fpread over it the lachrymal humour ; to defend it alfo from fudden injuries ; yet not total- ly ...
... membrane , which is found in the eyes of birds and of many quad- rupeds . Its ufe is to fweep the eye , which it does in an inftant ; to fpread over it the lachrymal humour ; to defend it alfo from fudden injuries ; yet not total- ly ...
Pagina 33
... membrane , by means of the communi- cating thread , is inftantly drawn over the fore part of it . When the muscular contraction ( which is a pof- itive , and , moft probably , a voluntary effort , ) ceases to be exerted , the elafticity ...
... membrane , by means of the communi- cating thread , is inftantly drawn over the fore part of it . When the muscular contraction ( which is a pof- itive , and , moft probably , a voluntary effort , ) ceases to be exerted , the elafticity ...
Pagina 34
... membrane over the whole eye , required a longer mufcle than could lie ftraight at the bottom of the eye . There- fore , in order to have a greater length in a lefs com- pafs , the cord of the main muscle makes an angle . This , fo far ...
... membrane over the whole eye , required a longer mufcle than could lie ftraight at the bottom of the eye . There- fore , in order to have a greater length in a lefs com- pafs , the cord of the main muscle makes an angle . This , fo far ...
Pagina 37
... membrane , like the pelt of a drum , ftretched across this paffage upon a bony rim : of a chain of moveable , and infinitely curious , bones , forming a communication , and the only communica- tion that can be observed , between the ...
... membrane , like the pelt of a drum , ftretched across this paffage upon a bony rim : of a chain of moveable , and infinitely curious , bones , forming a communication , and the only communica- tion that can be observed , between the ...
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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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