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Pagina 17
If a ray of light be accurately thrown in such a direction, that it shall fall upon the
circle of the iris itself, and not pass through its aperture, no contraction of the
aperture takes place; but if it Bas II. The second difficulty which has been stated,
was ...
If a ray of light be accurately thrown in such a direction, that it shall fall upon the
circle of the iris itself, and not pass through its aperture, no contraction of the
aperture takes place; but if it Bas II. The second difficulty which has been stated,
was ...
Pagina 44
... similar to that which is given to the telescope by screws, and upon which power
of direction in the eye, the exercise of its office as an optical instrument depends;
the farther provision for its defence, fo, its constant lubricity and moisture, which ...
... similar to that which is given to the telescope by screws, and upon which power
of direction in the eye, the exercise of its office as an optical instrument depends;
the farther provision for its defence, fo, its constant lubricity and moisture, which ...
Pagina 47
... purpose; for moving the joint this way, and that way, and the other way; for
pulling and drawing the part to which it is attached, in a determinate and
particular direction; which is a mechanical operation, exemplified in a multitude of
instances.
... purpose; for moving the joint this way, and that way, and the other way; for
pulling and drawing the part to which it is attached, in a determinate and
particular direction; which is a mechanical operation, exemplified in a multitude of
instances.
Pagina 58
... between them. It will give way neither forward, nor backward, nor on either side
. In whichever direction he pushes, he perceives, in the form, or junction, or
overlapping of the bones, an impediment opposed to his attempt; a check and
guard ...
... between them. It will give way neither forward, nor backward, nor on either side
. In whichever direction he pushes, he perceives, in the form, or junction, or
overlapping of the bones, an impediment opposed to his attempt; a check and
guard ...
Pagina 59
It is next to be observed that, whilst the spine by this provision moves in every
direction, it gains a property which it belongs more to our present purpose to
understand. The bones of the spine are called vertebrae; at each interstice
between ...
It is next to be observed that, whilst the spine by this provision moves in every
direction, it gains a property which it belongs more to our present purpose to
understand. The bones of the spine are called vertebrae; at each interstice
between ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity |
| Auteur | William Paley |
| geïllustreerd door | James Paxton |
| Uitgever | Gould and Lincoln, 1855 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 24 jan 2017 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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