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Pagina 20
On the other hand , from being often elevated niuch 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 ...
On the other hand , from being often elevated niuch 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 ...
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It is observable , that this provision is not found in fish ; the element in which they
live supplying a constant lotion It were , however , injustice to dismiss the eye as
a piece of mechanism , without noticing that most exquisite of all contrivances ...
It is observable , that this provision is not found in fish ; the element in which they
live supplying a constant lotion It were , however , injustice to dismiss the eye as
a piece of mechanism , without noticing that most exquisite of all contrivances ...
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The mutilated animal may live and grow fat , ( as was the case of the dog
deprived of its spleen , ) yet may be defective in some other of its functions ;
which , whether they can all , or in what degree of vigor and perfection , be
performed , or ...
The mutilated animal may live and grow fat , ( as was the case of the dog
deprived of its spleen , ) yet may be defective in some other of its functions ;
which , whether they can all , or in what degree of vigor and perfection , be
performed , or ...
Pagina 39
All these , and a thousand other imaginable varieties , might live and propagate .
We may modify any one species many different ways , all consistent with life , and
with the actions necessary to preservation , although affording different ...
All these , and a thousand other imaginable varieties , might live and propagate .
We may modify any one species many different ways , all consistent with life , and
with the actions necessary to preservation , although affording different ...
Pagina 59
It will be useful to append to the remarks of Dr. Paley upon the mechanism of the
spine and of other parts of the body , some observations by a very eminent
anatomist and surgeon now living , who has lately considered the subject of
Animal ...
It will be useful to append to the remarks of Dr. Paley upon the mechanism of the
spine and of other parts of the body , some observations by a very eminent
anatomist and surgeon now living , who has lately considered the subject of
Animal ...
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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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