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 202
... wings of a bird always correfpond ; the two fides of a feather fre- quently do not . In centipedes , millepedes , and that whole tribe of infects , no two legs on the fame fide are alike ; yet there is the moft exact parity between the ...
... wings of a bird always correfpond ; the two fides of a feather fre- quently do not . In centipedes , millepedes , and that whole tribe of infects , no two legs on the fame fide are alike ; yet there is the moft exact parity between the ...
Pagina 214
William Paley. furs of beafts , the bright scales of fishes , the painted wings of butterflies and beetles , the rich colours and spotted luftre of many tribes . of infects . There are parts alfo of animals ornamental , and the ...
William Paley. furs of beafts , the bright scales of fishes , the painted wings of butterflies and beetles , the rich colours and spotted luftre of many tribes . of infects . There are parts alfo of animals ornamental , and the ...
Pagina 236
... wings , com- pofed of these feathers , although they may greatly affift it in running , do not serve for flight . But under the present division of our sub- ject , our business with feathers is , as they are the covering of the bird ...
... wings , com- pofed of these feathers , although they may greatly affift it in running , do not serve for flight . But under the present division of our sub- ject , our business with feathers is , as they are the covering of the bird ...
Pagina 247
... wing or leg of a chicken , Now , the weight being the fame , the diameter , it is evident , will be greater in a hollow bone than a folid one ; and , with the diameter , as every mathematician can prove , is increased , cæteris paribus ...
... wing or leg of a chicken , Now , the weight being the fame , the diameter , it is evident , will be greater in a hollow bone than a folid one ; and , with the diameter , as every mathematician can prove , is increased , cæteris paribus ...
Pagina 249
... wings and the corresponding limbs of quadrupeds , it is accom- plished without deferting the general idea . The idea is modified , not deferted . Strip a wing of its feathers , and it bears no obfcure refem- blance to the fore - leg of ...
... wings and the corresponding limbs of quadrupeds , it is accom- plished without deferting the general idea . The idea is modified , not deferted . Strip a wing of its feathers , and it bears no obfcure refem- blance to the fore - leg of ...
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