Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... requires indeed an examination of the instrument , and 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 ...
... requires indeed an examination of the instrument , and 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 ...
Pagina 13
... require , in order to produce the same effect , that the rays of light , in passing from water into the eye , should be B refracted by a more convex surface than when it passes APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 13 Application of the Argument,
... require , in order to produce the same effect , that the rays of light , in passing from water into the eye , should be B refracted by a more convex surface than when it passes APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 13 Application of the Argument,
Pagina 18
... requires a rounder lens to do it . The point of concourse behind the lens must fall critically upon the retina , or the vision is confused ; * yet other things remaining the same , this point , by the immutable properties of light , is ...
... requires a rounder lens to do it . The point of concourse behind the lens must fall critically upon the retina , or the vision is confused ; * yet other things remaining the same , this point , by the immutable properties of light , is ...
Pagina 20
... requires the touch of a foreign hand to set it ; but it is not altogether unlike Harrison's con- trivance for making a watch regulate itself , by inserting within it a machinery , which , by the artful use of the dif- ferent expansion ...
... requires the touch of a foreign hand to set it ; but it is not altogether unlike Harrison's con- trivance for making a watch regulate itself , by inserting within it a machinery , which , by the artful use of the dif- ferent expansion ...
Pagina 29
... requires , by the means of strings attached to its circumference In the membrane of the ear , the same purpose is provided for , more simply , but not less mechanically , nor less successfully , by a different ex- pedient , viz . by the ...
... requires , by the means of strings attached to its circumference In the membrane of the ear , the same purpose is provided for , more simply , but not less mechanically , nor less successfully , by a different ex- pedient , viz . by the ...
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