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Pagina 31
... under the hypothesis above mentioned, is true of plants and animals. I. To
begin with the fructification of plants. Can It be doubted but that the seed contains
a particular organiza' tion? Whether a latent plantule with the means of temporary
...
... under the hypothesis above mentioned, is true of plants and animals. I. To
begin with the fructification of plants. Can It be doubted but that the seed contains
a particular organiza' tion? Whether a latent plantule with the means of temporary
...
Pagina 32
Has the plant which produced the seed anything more to d .no. organization, than
the watch would have had to do with the structure of the watch which was
produced in the course of its mechanical movement? I mean, Has it anything at
all to ...
Has the plant which produced the seed anything more to d .no. organization, than
the watch would have had to do with the structure of the watch which was
produced in the course of its mechanical movement? I mean, Has it anything at
all to ...
Pagina 33
The plant has no design in producing the seed, no comprehension of the nature
or use of what it produces; the bird with respect to its egg, is not above the plant
with respect to its seed. Neither the one nor the other bears that sort of relation to
...
The plant has no design in producing the seed, no comprehension of the nature
or use of what it produces; the bird with respect to its egg, is not above the plant
with respect to its seed. Neither the one nor the other bears that sort of relation to
...
Pagina 42
... the soft straight oill, and weak claws, of another species, determine it to pick up
seeds: but neither determination could take effect in providing for the sustenance
of the birds, if animal bodies and vegetable seeds did not lie within their reach.
... the soft straight oill, and weak claws, of another species, determine it to pick up
seeds: but neither determination could take effect in providing for the sustenance
of the birds, if animal bodies and vegetable seeds did not lie within their reach.
Pagina 48
The flesh of perhaps all animals; the seeds and fruits of the greatest number of
plants; the roots, and stalks, and leaves of many, hard and tough as they are,
yield to its powerful pervasion. The change wrought by it is different from any
chemical ...
The flesh of perhaps all animals; the seeds and fruits of the greatest number of
plants; the roots, and stalks, and leaves of many, hard and tough as they are,
yield to its powerful pervasion. The change wrought by it is different from any
chemical ...
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action adapted animal answer appears applied birds blood body bones called carried cause cavity CHAPTER common concerning consequence considerable consists constitution contraction contrivance course covered direction distinct earth effect eggs evident example existence fish fixed flowers fluid force give given hand head human insects instance intelligence joint kind least less light living manner means mechanism membrane mind motion mouth muscles nature necessary never object observed operation organ original particular pass perhaps plants PLATE position present principle probably produced properties question reason receive relation requires respect rest round seed sense side species stomach strong structure substance sufficient supply suppose surface teeth tendons thing tion turn variety watch whole wings
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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