Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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... reason- able ambition . In the meantime , a weak , and , of late , a painful state of health , deprived me of the power of discharging the duties of my sta- ion , in a manner at all suitable , either to my sense of those duties , or to ...
... reason- able ambition . In the meantime , a weak , and , of late , a painful state of health , deprived me of the power of discharging the duties of my sta- ion , in a manner at all suitable , either to my sense of those duties , or to ...
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... reason , and for no other , viz . that , when we come to inspect the watch , we perceive ( what we could not dis- cover in the stone ) ( that its several parts are framed and put together for a purpose , e . g . that they are so formed ...
... reason , and for no other , viz . that , when we come to inspect the watch , we perceive ( what we could not dis- cover in the stone ) ( that its several parts are framed and put together for a purpose , e . g . that they are so formed ...
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... reason for doing what he had already done , -for referring the construction of the watch to design , and to supreme art . If that construction without this property , or , which is the same thing , before this property had been noticed ...
... reason for doing what he had already done , -for referring the construction of the watch to design , and to supreme art . If that construction without this property , or , which is the same thing , before this property had been noticed ...
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... reason is , that the diminished light in water is never too strong for the retina . In the eel , [ Plate III . fig . 5. ] which has to work its head The flexible rim , or hoop , consists of bony plates , which in all birds occupy the ...
... reason is , that the diminished light in water is never too strong for the retina . In the eel , [ Plate III . fig . 5. ] which has to work its head The flexible rim , or hoop , consists of bony plates , which in all birds occupy the ...
Pagina 25
... reasons of its motion and ac- tion . " + A In the configuration of the muscle which , though placed behind the eye , draws the nictitating membrane over the eye , there is , what the authors just now quoted , deserved- ly call a ...
... reasons of its motion and ac- tion . " + A In the configuration of the muscle which , though placed behind the eye , draws the nictitating membrane over the eye , there is , what the authors just now quoted , deserved- ly call a ...
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