Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 17
... 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 nerve . B * II . The second difficulty which has been stated , APPLICATION OF ...
... 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 nerve . B * II . The second difficulty which has been stated , APPLICATION OF ...
Pagina 18
... directions nearly ( and physically speaking ) parallel . It requires a rounder lens to do it . The point of concourse behind the lens must fall critically upon the retina , or the vision is confused ; * yet other things remaining the ...
... directions nearly ( and physically speaking ) parallel . It requires a rounder lens to do it . The point of concourse behind the lens must fall critically upon the retina , or the vision is confused ; * yet other things remaining the ...
Pagina 44
... 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 we see in its socket and its lids , in its gland for the ...
... 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 we see in its socket and its lids , in its gland for the ...
Pagina 47
... direction ; which is a mechanical oper- ation , exemplified in a multitude of instances . To mention only one : The tendon of the trochlear muscle of the eye , to the end that it may draw in the line required , is passed through a ...
... direction ; which is a mechanical oper- ation , exemplified in a multitude of instances . To mention only one : The tendon of the trochlear muscle of the eye , to the end that it may draw in the line required , is passed through a ...
Pagina 54
... directions , might , in some degree , have answered the purpose of both moving the arm and turning the hand . But how much better it is accomplished by the present mechanism , any person may convince himself , who puts the ease and ...
... directions , might , in some degree , have answered the purpose of both moving the arm and turning the hand . But how much better it is accomplished by the present mechanism , any person may convince himself , who puts the ease and ...
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