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... if there had been any other than a transparent substance , the hour could not
be seen without opening the This mechanism being observed ( it requires indeed
an examination of the instrument , and perhaps some previous knowledge of the
...
... if there had been any other than a transparent substance , the hour could not
be seen without opening the This mechanism being observed ( it requires indeed
an examination of the instrument , and perhaps some previous knowledge of the
...
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... after sometime , discover , that , in addition to all the properties which he had
hitherto observed in it , it possessed the unexpected property of producing , in the
course of its movement , another watch tike itself , ( the thing is conceivable ; that
...
... after sometime , discover , that , in addition to all the properties which he had
hitherto observed in it , it possessed the unexpected property of producing , in the
course of its movement , another watch tike itself , ( the thing is conceivable ; that
...
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It is farther also , in the human subject , to be observed , that this hole in the eye ,
which we call the pupil , under all its different dimensions , retains its exact
circular shape . This is a structure extremely artificial . Let an artist only try to
execute ...
It is farther also , in the human subject , to be observed , that this hole in the eye ,
which we call the pupil , under all its different dimensions , retains its exact
circular shape . This is a structure extremely artificial . Let an artist only try to
execute ...
Pagina 21
We have already observed upon the figure of the crystalline compensating by its
roundness the density of the medium through which their light passes . To which
we have to add , that the eyes of fish , in their natural and indolent state , appear ...
We have already observed upon the figure of the crystalline compensating by its
roundness the density of the medium through which their light passes . To which
we have to add , that the eyes of fish , in their natural and indolent state , appear ...
Pagina 27
... the pelt of a druni , stretched across this passage upon a bony rim : of a chain
of moveable , and infinitely curious bones , forming a com 1 munication , and the
only communication that can be observed APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT
27.
... the pelt of a druni , stretched across this passage upon a bony rim : of a chain
of moveable , and infinitely curious bones , forming a com 1 munication , and the
only communication that can be observed APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT
27.
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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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