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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Pagina 35
... membrane , which is found in the eyes of birds and of many quadrupeds . Its use is to sweep the eye , which it does in an instant , to spread over it the lachrymal hu- up mour ; to defend it also from sudden injuries D 2 APPLICATION OF ...
... membrane , which is found in the eyes of birds and of many quadrupeds . Its use is to sweep the eye , which it does in an instant , to spread over it the lachrymal hu- up mour ; to defend it also from sudden injuries D 2 APPLICATION OF ...
Pagina 36
... membrane itself is an elastic substance , capable of being drawn out by force like a piece of elastic gum , and by its own elasticity returning , when the force is removed , to its former position . Such being its nature , in order to ...
... membrane itself is an elastic substance , capable of being drawn out by force like a piece of elastic gum , and by its own elasticity returning , when the force is removed , to its former position . Such being its nature , in order to ...
Pagina 37
... membrane brings it back again to its position * . Does not this , if any thing can do it , bespeak an artist , master of his work , ac- quainted with his materials ? " Of a thousand other things , " say the French Academicians , " we ...
... membrane brings it back again to its position * . Does not this , if any thing can do it , bespeak an artist , master of his work , ac- quainted with his materials ? " Of a thousand other things , " say the French Academicians , " we ...
Pagina 38
... membrane over the whole eye , required a longer muscle than could lie straight at the bottom of the eye . Therefore , in order to have a greater length in a less compass , the cord of the main mus- cle makes an angle . This , so far ...
... membrane over the whole eye , required a longer muscle than could lie straight at the bottom of the eye . Therefore , in order to have a greater length in a less compass , the cord of the main mus- cle makes an angle . This , so far ...
Pagina 39
... membrane communi- cating with the brain ? Wherefore all this ? Why make the difficulty in order to surmount > it ? If to perceive objects by some other mode than that of touch , or objects which lay out of the reach of that sense , were ...
... membrane communi- cating with the brain ? Wherefore all this ? Why make the difficulty in order to surmount > it ? If to perceive objects by some other mode than that of touch , or objects which lay out of the reach of that sense , were ...
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