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 9
... properties which he had hitherto observed in it , it pof- feffed the unexpected property of producing , in the course of its movement , another watch like itself ; ( the thing is conceivable ; ) that it contained within it a mechanism ...
... properties which he had hitherto observed in it , it pof- feffed the unexpected property of producing , in the course of its movement , another watch like itself ; ( the thing is conceivable ; ) that it contained within it a mechanism ...
Pagina 12
... properties . We may ask for the cause of the colour of a body , of its hardness , of its heat ; and these causes may be all different . We are now afking for the cause of that fubfer- viency to an use , that relation to an end , which ...
... properties . We may ask for the cause of the colour of a body , of its hardness , of its heat ; and these causes may be all different . We are now afking for the cause of that fubfer- viency to an use , that relation to an end , which ...
Pagina 13
... properties , therefore , are as much unaccounted for , as they were before . IV . Nor is any thing gained by running the difficulty further back , i . e . by fuppofing the watch before us to have been produced from another watch , that ...
... properties , therefore , are as much unaccounted for , as they were before . IV . Nor is any thing gained by running the difficulty further back , i . e . by fuppofing the watch before us to have been produced from another watch , that ...
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... properties ; nor the more , by increasing that number to infinity . If it be faid , that , upon the fuppofition of one watch being pro- duced from another in the course of that other's movements , and by means of the mechanifm within it ...
... properties ; nor the more , by increasing that number to infinity . If it be faid , that , upon the fuppofition of one watch being pro- duced from another in the course of that other's movements , and by means of the mechanifm within it ...
Pagina 27
... properties of light , is carried further back , when the rays proceed from a near object , than when they are fent from one that is remote . A perfon , who was ufing an optical inftrument , would manage this matter by changing , as the ...
... properties of light , is carried further back , when the rays proceed from a near object , than when they are fent from one that is remote . A perfon , who was ufing an optical inftrument , would manage this matter by changing , as the ...
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