Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... side of nature , of being greater and more , and that in a degree which exceeds all computation . I mean , that the contriv- ances of nature surpass the contrivances of art , in the com- plexity , subtilty , and curiosity of the ...
... side of nature , of being greater and more , and that in a degree which exceeds all computation . I mean , that the contriv- ances of nature surpass the contrivances of art , in the com- plexity , subtilty , and curiosity of the ...
Pagina 16
... side with a claret colored , and on the other with a greenish fringe . This remaining imperfection has been got rid of by the combination of solid and fluid lenses in the object and eye - glasses of telescopes . For this beautiful ...
... side with a claret colored , and on the other with a greenish fringe . This remaining imperfection has been got rid of by the combination of solid and fluid lenses in the object and eye - glasses of telescopes . For this beautiful ...
Pagina 22
... side ; not in the point where the axis of the eye meets the retina , but between that point and the nose . The difference which this makes is , that no part of an object is unperceived by both eyes at the same time . In considering ...
... side ; not in the point where the axis of the eye meets the retina , but between that point and the nose . The difference which this makes is , that no part of an object is unperceived by both eyes at the same time . In considering ...
Pagina 57
... side from the middle line . of the back . When the vertebræ are put together , these notches , exactly fitting , form small holes , through which the nerves , at each articulation , issue out in pairs , in order to send their branches ...
... side from the middle line . of the back . When the vertebræ are put together , these notches , exactly fitting , form small holes , through which the nerves , at each articulation , issue out in pairs , in order to send their branches ...
Pagina 58
... side of it , that no pressure which he can use , will force it out of its place between them . It will give way neither forward , nor backward , nor on either side . In whichever direction he pushes , he perceives , in the form , or ...
... side of it , that no pressure which he can use , will force it out of its place between them . It will give way neither forward , nor backward , nor on either side . In whichever direction he pushes , he perceives , in the form , or ...
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