Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... 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,
... 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,
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William Paley. refracted by a more convex surface than when it passes out of air into the eye . Accordingly we find , that the eye of a fish , in that part of it called the crystalline lens , is much rounder than the eye of terrestrial ...
William Paley. refracted by a more convex surface than when it passes out of air into the eye . Accordingly we find , that the eye of a fish , in that part of it called the crystalline lens , is much rounder than the eye of terrestrial ...
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... surface to the centre ; and hence possesses a more refractive power than any artificial lens . Mr. Ramsden supposes that this texture tends to correct the aber- ration occasioned by the spherical form of the cornea , and the focus of ...
... surface to the centre ; and hence possesses a more refractive power than any artificial lens . Mr. Ramsden supposes that this texture tends to correct the aber- ration occasioned by the spherical form of the cornea , and the focus of ...
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... surface , capable of receiving the impressions of sound , and of being put by them into a state of vibration . The office of the stapes is to repeat these vibrations . It is a repeating frigate , stationed more within the line . From ...
... surface , capable of receiving the impressions of sound , and of being put by them into a state of vibration . The office of the stapes is to repeat these vibrations . It is a repeating frigate , stationed more within the line . From ...
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... surface , this single portion of it ex- cepted , is covered :) secondly , of a black cloth or canvass ( the only membrane of the body which is black ) spread out behind these lenses , so as to receive the image formed by pencils of ...
... surface , this single portion of it ex- cepted , is covered :) secondly , of a black cloth or canvass ( the only membrane of the body which is black ) spread out behind these lenses , so as to receive the image formed by pencils of ...
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