Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureR. Faulder, New Bond-street, 1802 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... adapted to them . For inftance ; these laws require , in order to produce the fame effect , that the rays of light , in paffing from water into the eye , should be refracted by a more convex surface , than when it paffes out of air into ...
... adapted to them . For inftance ; these laws require , in order to produce the fame effect , that the rays of light , in paffing from water into the eye , should be refracted by a more convex surface , than when it paffes out of air into ...
Pagina 30
... adapted , we find its several parts capable of being occafionally changed , and a most artificial apparatus provided to produce that change . This is far beyond the com- mon regulator of a watch , which requires the touch of a foreign ...
... adapted , we find its several parts capable of being occafionally changed , and a most artificial apparatus provided to produce that change . This is far beyond the com- mon regulator of a watch , which requires the touch of a foreign ...
Pagina 32
... adapted to their state and element . We have already obferved upon the figure of the crystalline compenfating by its roundness the density of the medium through which their light paffes . To which we have to add , that the eyes of fish ...
... adapted to their state and element . We have already obferved upon the figure of the crystalline compenfating by its roundness the density of the medium through which their light paffes . To which we have to add , that the eyes of fish ...
Pagina 36
William Paley. ded in fat , of all animal fubftances the best adapted both to its repofe and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows , an arch of hair , which , like a thatched penthoufe , prevents the fweat and moisture of the forehead ...
William Paley. ded in fat , of all animal fubftances the best adapted both to its repofe and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows , an arch of hair , which , like a thatched penthoufe , prevents the fweat and moisture of the forehead ...
Pagina 45
... adapted to the reception of found ; that is to fay , already knowing that found confifts in pulfes of the air , we perceive , in the ftructure of the ear , a fuitablenefs to receive im- preffions from this fpecies of action , and to ...
... adapted to the reception of found ; that is to fay , already knowing that found confifts in pulfes of the air , we perceive , in the ftructure of the ear , a fuitablenefs to receive im- preffions from this fpecies of action , and to ...
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