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... pencil to a point at the right distance from the lens ; namely , in the eye , at the
exact place where ne membrane is spread to receive it . How is it possible ,
under circumstances of such close affinity , and under the operation of equal
evidence ...
... pencil to a point at the right distance from the lens ; namely , in the eye , at the
exact place where ne membrane is spread to receive it . How is it possible ,
under circumstances of such close affinity , and under the operation of equal
evidence ...
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Some very late discoveries , deduced from a iaborious and most accurate
inspection of the structure and operation of the organ , seem at length to have
ascertained the mechanical alteration which the parts of the eye undergo . It is
found , that ...
Some very late discoveries , deduced from a iaborious and most accurate
inspection of the structure and operation of the organ , seem at length to have
ascertained the mechanical alteration which the parts of the eye undergo . It is
found , that ...
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... refracted through transparent ones ; and both according to precise laws ; then ,
a complex organ , an intricate and artificial apparatus , in order , by the operation
of this element , and in conformity with the restrictions of these laws , to produce ...
... refracted through transparent ones ; and both according to precise laws ; then ,
a complex organ , an intricate and artificial apparatus , in order , by the operation
of this element , and in conformity with the restrictions of these laws , to produce ...
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There may be also parts of plants and animals , as there were supposed to be of
the watch , of which , in some instances , the operation , in others , the use , is
unknown . These form different causes ; for the operation may known , yet the use
...
There may be also parts of plants and animals , as there were supposed to be of
the watch , of which , in some instances , the operation , in others , the use , is
unknown . These form different causes ; for the operation may known , yet the use
...
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In the human body , for instance , chance , i . e . the operation of causes without
design , may produce a wen , a wart , a mole , a pimple , but never an eye .
Amongst inanimate substances , a clod , a pebble , a liquid drop might be ; but
never ...
In the human body , for instance , chance , i . e . the operation of causes without
design , may produce a wen , a wart , a mole , a pimple , but never an eye .
Amongst inanimate substances , a clod , a pebble , a liquid drop might be ; but
never ...
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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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