Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity: Collected from the Appearances of NatureR. Faulder, 1803 - 586 pagina's |
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... requires indeed an examination of the inftrument , and perhaps fome previous knowledge of the fubject , to perceive and understand it ; but being once , as we have said , obferved and understood ) , the inference , we think , is ...
... requires indeed an examination of the inftrument , and perhaps fome previous knowledge of the fubject , to perceive and understand it ; but being once , as we have said , obferved and understood ) , the inference , we think , is ...
Pagina 20
... require , in order to produce the fame effect , that the rays of light , in paffing from water into the eye , fhould be refracted by a more convex furface , than when it paffes out of air into the eye . Ac- cordingly we find , that the ...
... require , in order to produce the fame effect , that the rays of light , in paffing from water into the eye , fhould be refracted by a more convex furface , than when it paffes out of air into the eye . Ac- cordingly we find , that the ...
Pagina 27
... requires a rounder lenfe to do it . The point of con- course behind the lenfe muft fall critically upon the retina , or the vifion is confused ; yet , other things remaining the fame , this point , by the immutable properties of light ...
... requires a rounder lenfe to do it . The point of con- course behind the lenfe muft fall critically upon the retina , or the vifion is confused ; yet , other things remaining the fame , this point , by the immutable properties of light ...
Pagina 30
... requires the touch of a foreign hand to fet it ; but is not altogether unlike Harrifon's contrivance for making a watch regulate itself , by inferting within it a machinery , which , by the artful ufe of the different expanfion of ...
... requires the touch of a foreign hand to fet it ; but is not altogether unlike Harrifon's contrivance for making a watch regulate itself , by inferting within it a machinery , which , by the artful ufe of the different expanfion of ...
Pagina 31
... requires . Birds , for inftance , in general , procure their food by means of their beak ; and the distance between ... require , for their safety , as well as for affifting them in defcrying their prey , a power of seeing at a great ...
... requires . Birds , for inftance , in general , procure their food by means of their beak ; and the distance between ... require , for their safety , as well as for affifting them in defcrying their prey , a power of seeing at a great ...
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