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 23
... organ , first , to different degrees of light ; and secondly , to the vast diversity of distance at which ob- jects are viewed by the naked eye , viz . from a few inches to as many miles . These dif- ficulties present not themselves to ...
... organ , first , to different degrees of light ; and secondly , to the vast diversity of distance at which ob- jects are viewed by the naked eye , viz . from a few inches to as many miles . These dif- ficulties present not themselves to ...
Pagina 24
... organ to the perception of objects that lie near at hand , within a few inches , we will suppose , of the eye , and of objects which are placed at a considerable distance from it , that , for exam- ple , of as many furlongs ( I speak in ...
... organ to the perception of objects that lie near at hand , within a few inches , we will suppose , of the eye , and of objects which are placed at a considerable distance from it , that , for exam- ple , of as many furlongs ( I speak in ...
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... organ itself undergoing an alteration , and receiving an adjustment , that might correspond with the exigency of the case , that is to say , with the different in- clination to one another under which the * rays of light reached it ...
... organ itself undergoing an alteration , and receiving an adjustment , that might correspond with the exigency of the case , that is to say , with the different in- clination to one another under which the * rays of light reached it ...
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... organ screw : but how is it to be managed in the eye ? What the alteration was , or in what part of the eye it took place , or by what means it was effected ( for if the known laws which govern the refraction of light be main- tained ...
... organ screw : but how is it to be managed in the eye ? What the alteration was , or in what part of the eye it took place , or by what means it was effected ( for if the known laws which govern the refraction of light be main- tained ...
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... organ would have to operate under different circumstances , with strong degrees of light , and with weak de- grees , upon near objects and upon remote ones , and these differences demanded , accord- ing to the laws by which the ...
... organ would have to operate under different circumstances , with strong degrees of light , and with weak de- grees , upon near objects and upon remote ones , and these differences demanded , accord- ing to the laws by which the ...
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