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Pagina 16
The combination is closely siniilar , and the final cause in both probably the same
, namely , to correct the unequal refraction of ligh --See Erlinburgh Journal of
Science , No. viii p 212 : and Library of Useful k'nouluilge . No i & 12 . ( Ed . J. In ...
The combination is closely siniilar , and the final cause in both probably the same
, namely , to correct the unequal refraction of ligh --See Erlinburgh Journal of
Science , No. viii p 212 : and Library of Useful k'nouluilge . No i & 12 . ( Ed . J. In ...
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When the muscular contraction ( which is a positive , and , most probably , a
voluntary effort , ) ceases to be exerted , the elasticity alone of the membrane
brings it back again to its position . * Does not this , if 24 APPLICATION OF THE ...
When the muscular contraction ( which is a positive , and , most probably , a
voluntary effort , ) ceases to be exerted , the elasticity alone of the membrane
brings it back again to its position . * Does not this , if 24 APPLICATION OF THE ...
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The question , therefore , is of very wide extent ; and amongst other answers
which may be given to it , beside rea- , sons of which probably we are ignorant ,
one answer is this . It is only by the display of contrivance , that the existence , the
...
The question , therefore , is of very wide extent ; and amongst other answers
which may be given to it , beside rea- , sons of which probably we are ignorant ,
one answer is this . It is only by the display of contrivance , that the existence , the
...
Pagina 36
... or some mode of operation , to light , which was before undiscovered , -
probably unsuspected . Instances of the second kind , namely , where the part
appears to be totally useless , I believe to be extremely rare ; compared with the
number of ...
... or some mode of operation , to light , which was before undiscovered , -
probably unsuspected . Instances of the second kind , namely , where the part
appears to be totally useless , I believe to be extremely rare ; compared with the
number of ...
Pagina 52
... the mechanical parts of our frame , or those in which this comparison is most
complete , although constituting , probably , the coarsest portions of nature's
workmanship , are the most proper to be alleged as proofs and specimens of
design .
... the mechanical parts of our frame , or those in which this comparison is most
complete , although constituting , probably , the coarsest portions of nature's
workmanship , are the most proper to be alleged as proofs and specimens of
design .
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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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