Natural Theology: Or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureJ. Faulder, 1813 - 548 pagina's |
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... fish , in that part of it called the crystalline lens , is much rounder than the eye of terrestrial ani- mals . What plainer manifestation of design can there be than this difference ? What could a mathematical - instrument - maker have ...
... fish , in that part of it called the crystalline lens , is much rounder than the eye of terrestrial ani- mals . What plainer manifestation of design can there be than this difference ? What could a mathematical - instrument - maker have ...
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... fishes also , compared with those of terrestrial animals , exhibit certain distinctions of structure , adapted to ... fish , in their natural and indolent state , ap- pear to be adjusted to near objects , in this 30 APPLICATION OF THE ...
... fishes also , compared with those of terrestrial animals , exhibit certain distinctions of structure , adapted to ... fish , in their natural and indolent state , ap- pear to be adjusted to near objects , in this 30 APPLICATION OF THE ...
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... fish's eye being in a much higher degree convex than that of land ani- mals , a corresponding difference attends its muscular conformation , viz . that it is through- out calculated for flattening the eye . The iris also in the eyes of fish ...
... fish's eye being in a much higher degree convex than that of land ani- mals , a corresponding difference attends its muscular conformation , viz . that it is through- out calculated for flattening the eye . The iris also in the eyes of fish ...
Pagina 35
... fish , -the element in which they live supplying a constant lotion to the eye . It were , however , injustice to dismiss the eye as a piece of mechanism , without noticing - that most exquisite of all contrivances , the nictitating ...
... fish , -the element in which they live supplying a constant lotion to the eye . It were , however , injustice to dismiss the eye as a piece of mechanism , without noticing - that most exquisite of all contrivances , the nictitating ...
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... fish ; which furnishes an additional proof of what indeed is indicated by every thing about it , that it is appropriated to the action of air , or of an elastic medium . It bears an obvious 1 resemblance to the pelt or head of a drum ...
... fish ; which furnishes an additional proof of what indeed is indicated by every thing about it , that it is appropriated to the action of air , or of an elastic medium . It bears an obvious 1 resemblance to the pelt or head of a drum ...
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