Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... adapted to them . For instance ; these laws require , in order to produce the same effect , that the rays of light , in passing from water into the eye , should be B refracted by a more convex surface than when it passes APPLICATION OF ...
... adapted to them . For instance ; these laws require , in order to produce the same effect , that the rays of light , in passing from water into the eye , should be B refracted by a more convex surface than when it passes APPLICATION OF ...
Pagina 20
... adapted , we find its several parts capable of being occa- sionally changed , and a most artificial apparatus provided to produce that change . This is far beyond the common regulator of a watch , which requires the touch of a foreign ...
... adapted , we find its several parts capable of being occa- sionally changed , and a most artificial apparatus provided to produce that change . This is far beyond the common regulator of a watch , which requires the touch of a foreign ...
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... adapted both to its repose and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows ; an arch of hair , which , like a thatched penthouse , prevents the sweat and moisture of the forehead from running down into it . But it is still better protected ...
... adapted both to its repose and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows ; an arch of hair , which , like a thatched penthouse , prevents the sweat and moisture of the forehead from running down into it . But it is still better protected ...
Pagina 27
... adapted to its office than the eye . But we know less about it : we do not so well un- derstand the action , the use , or the mutual dependency of its internal parts . Its general form , however , both external and internal , is ...
... adapted to its office than the eye . But we know less about it : we do not so well un- derstand the action , the use , or the mutual dependency of its internal parts . Its general form , however , both external and internal , is ...
Pagina 30
... adapted to their peculiar habits and economy . In amphibious animals the organ of hearing has an intermediate struc- ture ; in some species of this class , the ear resembling fish , in others it more resembles the formation of ...
... adapted to their peculiar habits and economy . In amphibious animals the organ of hearing has an intermediate struc- ture ; in some species of this class , the ear resembling fish , in others it more resembles the formation of ...
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