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Pagina 20
On the other hand, from being often elevated much above the ground, living in air
, and moving through it with great velocity, they require, for their safety, as well as
for assisting them in descrying their prey, a power of seeing at a great distance; ...
On the other hand, from being often elevated much above the ground, living in air
, and moving through it with great velocity, they require, for their safety, as well as
for assisting them in descrying their prey, a power of seeing at a great distance; ...
Pagina 59
... of the body, some observations by a very eminent anatomist and surgeon now
living, who has lately considered the subject of Animal Mechanism in its
connexion with Natural Theology, and has presented some striking and original
views.
... of the body, some observations by a very eminent anatomist and surgeon now
living, who has lately considered the subject of Animal Mechanism in its
connexion with Natural Theology, and has presented some striking and original
views.
Pagina 73
There is no resemblance between the provisions against the wear and tear of
machinery and those for the preservation of a living part. As the struc ture of the
parts is originally perfected by the action of the vessels, the function or operation
of ...
There is no resemblance between the provisions against the wear and tear of
machinery and those for the preservation of a living part. As the struc ture of the
parts is originally perfected by the action of the vessels, the function or operation
of ...
Pagina 90
... is, on rising, subject to a rupture or hernia, because the tendinous expansions
guarding against protrusion of the internal parts, have become weak from disuse.
Such circumstances remind us that we are speaking of a living body, and that, ...
... is, on rising, subject to a rupture or hernia, because the tendinous expansions
guarding against protrusion of the internal parts, have become weak from disuse.
Such circumstances remind us that we are speaking of a living body, and that, ...
Pagina 92
Whether it be irritation excited by the contact of the blood, by the influx of the
nervous fluid, or whatever else be the cause of its motion, it is something which is
capable of producing, in a living muscular fibre, reciprocal contraction and ...
Whether it be irritation excited by the contact of the blood, by the influx of the
nervous fluid, or whatever else be the cause of its motion, it is something which is
capable of producing, in a living muscular fibre, reciprocal contraction and ...
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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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