Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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... perhaps , quite impertinent , to state to your Lordship and to the reader , the several inducements that have led me once more to the press . The favor of my first and ever honored patron had put me in possession of so liberal a ...
... perhaps , quite impertinent , to state to your Lordship and to the reader , the several inducements that have led me once more to the press . The favor of my first and ever honored patron had put me in possession of so liberal a ...
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... perhaps be very easy to show the absurdity of this answer . But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground , and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place ; I should hardly think of the answer which I had be ...
... perhaps be very easy to show the absurdity of this answer . But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground , and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place ; I should hardly think of the answer which I had be ...
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... perhaps some pre- vious knowledge of the subject , to perceive and understand it ; but being once , as we have said , observed and under- stood , ) the inference , we think , is inevitable ; that the watch must have had a maker ; that ...
... perhaps some pre- vious knowledge of the subject , to perceive and understand it ; but being once , as we have said , observed and under- stood , ) the inference , we think , is inevitable ; that the watch must have had a maker ; that ...
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... perhaps , would have been nearly the state of the question , if nothing had been before us but an unorganized , unmechanized substance , without mark or indication of contrivance . It might be difficult to show that such substance could ...
... perhaps , would have been nearly the state of the question , if nothing had been before us but an unorganized , unmechanized substance , without mark or indication of contrivance . It might be difficult to show that such substance could ...
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... perhaps of strict resemblance between the two , as of superiority of the eye over the telescope , which being found in the laws that regulate both , may furnish topics of fair and just com- parison . Two things were wanted , to the eye ...
... perhaps of strict resemblance between the two , as of superiority of the eye over the telescope , which being found in the laws that regulate both , may furnish topics of fair and just com- parison . Two things were wanted , to the eye ...
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