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... when we come to inspect the watch , we perceive ( what we could not discover
in the stone ) ( that its several parts are framed and put together for a purpose , le
. g . that they are so formed and adjusted as to produce motion , and that motion ...
... when we come to inspect the watch , we perceive ( what we could not discover
in the stone ) ( that its several parts are framed and put together for a purpose , le
. g . that they are so formed and adjusted as to produce motion , and that motion ...
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case . a find a series of wheels , the teeth of which catch in , and apply to each
other , conducting the motion from the fusee to the balance , and froin the
balance to the pointer ; and at the same time , by the size and shape of those
wheels , so ...
case . a find a series of wheels , the teeth of which catch in , and apply to each
other , conducting the motion from the fusee to the balance , and froin the
balance to the pointer ; and at the same time , by the size and shape of those
wheels , so ...
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Some eminent anatomists have doubted the muscularity of the iris , and have
given very different explanations of its motions , attributing the contraction and
dilatation either to the varied impulse of the blood in its vessels , or to its own vita
...
Some eminent anatomists have doubted the muscularity of the iris , and have
given very different explanations of its motions , attributing the contraction and
dilatation either to the varied impulse of the blood in its vessels , or to its own vita
...
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... in the eye , only over one - twelfth of an inch , yet is this change of place in the
image distinctly perceived throughout its whole progress ; for it is only by means
of that perception that the motion of the coach itself is made sensible to the eye .
... in the eye , only over one - twelfth of an inch , yet is this change of place in the
image distinctly perceived throughout its whole progress ; for it is only by means
of that perception that the motion of the coach itself is made sensible to the eye .
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... this is the case , the upper , which is the deficient part , is supplied by a
cartilaginous ligament ; a substitution which shows the Within this socket it is
embedded in fat , of all animal substances the best adapted both to its repose
and motion .
... this is the case , the upper , which is the deficient part , is supplied by a
cartilaginous ligament ; a substitution which shows the Within this socket it is
embedded in fat , of all animal substances the best adapted both to its repose
and motion .
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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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