Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureGregg, 1802 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 55
... She can neither forefee nor de- termine of which fex her brood fhall be , or how many of either : yet the thing produced fhall be , from the firft , very different in its make , according to the fex which it bears . So far therefore ...
... She can neither forefee nor de- termine of which fex her brood fhall be , or how many of either : yet the thing produced fhall be , from the firft , very different in its make , according to the fex which it bears . So far therefore ...
Pagina 143
... she does both or all imperfectly . Is this true of the tongue regarded as an instru- ment of speech , and of tafte ; or regarded as an instrument of speech , of taste , and of de- glutition ? So much otherwife , that many perfons , that ...
... she does both or all imperfectly . Is this true of the tongue regarded as an instru- ment of speech , and of tafte ; or regarded as an instrument of speech , of taste , and of de- glutition ? So much otherwife , that many perfons , that ...
Pagina 273
... she was providing for functions which were after that term to become neceffa- ry , was careful not to incommode thofe which preceded them . What renders it more proba- ble that this is the effect of defign is , that the teeth are ...
... she was providing for functions which were after that term to become neceffa- ry , was careful not to incommode thofe which preceded them . What renders it more proba- ble that this is the effect of defign is , that the teeth are ...
Pagina 300
... She can neither run upon her feet , nor raise herself from the ground . These inabilities are made up to her by the contri- vance in her wing : and in placing a claw on that part , the Creator has deviated from the analogy analogy ...
... She can neither run upon her feet , nor raise herself from the ground . These inabilities are made up to her by the contri- vance in her wing : and in placing a claw on that part , the Creator has deviated from the analogy analogy ...
Pagina 306
... She adheres to the stems , leaves , and fruits of plants , by means of a sticking plaifter . A muscle , which might seem , by its helpleffness , to lie at the mercy of every wave that went over it , has the fingular power of spinning ...
... She adheres to the stems , leaves , and fruits of plants , by means of a sticking plaifter . A muscle , which might seem , by its helpleffness , to lie at the mercy of every wave that went over it , has the fingular power of spinning ...
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