Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 15
... membrane is spread to receive it . How is it possible , un- der circumstances of such close affinity , and under the operation of equal evidence , to exclude contrivance from the one , yet to acknowledge the proof of contrivance hav ...
... membrane is spread to receive it . How is it possible , un- der circumstances of such close affinity , and under the operation of equal evidence , to exclude contrivance from the one , yet to acknowledge the proof of contrivance hav ...
Pagina 18
... membrane , for the protection of that membrane ? although it does not contract when the light falls upon itself alone ? — [ Ed . * The focus of the refracted rays must fall exactly on the retina , so that the point of vision may be ...
... membrane , for the protection of that membrane ? although it does not contract when the light falls upon itself alone ? — [ Ed . * The focus of the refracted rays must fall exactly on the retina , so that the point of vision may be ...
Pagina 24
... membrane is performed . It is not , as in ordinary cases , by the action of two antagonist muscles , one pulling for- ward and the other backward , that a reciprocal change is effected ; but it is thus : The membrane itself is an ...
... membrane is performed . It is not , as in ordinary cases , by the action of two antagonist muscles , one pulling for- ward and the other backward , that a reciprocal change is effected ; but it is thus : The membrane itself is an ...
Pagina 25
... membrane over the eye , there is , what the authors just now quoted , deserved- ly call a marvellous mechanism . I suppose this structure to be found in other animals ; but , in the memoirs from which this account is taken , it is ...
... membrane over the eye , there is , what the authors just now quoted , deserved- ly call a marvellous mechanism . I suppose this structure to be found in other animals ; but , in the memoirs from which this account is taken , it is ...
Pagina 27
... membrane , like the pelt of a drum , stretched across this passage upon a bony rim : of a chain of moveable , and infinitely curious bones , forming a com- the munication , and the only communication that can be ob APPLICATION OF THE ...
... membrane , like the pelt of a drum , stretched across this passage upon a bony rim : of a chain of moveable , and infinitely curious bones , forming a com- the munication , and the only communication that can be ob APPLICATION OF THE ...
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