Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureM. Thomas, sold also by Isaac Peirce, M. Carey ... Johnson & Warner, 1814 - 349 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... observe a flexible chain ( artificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) communicating the action of the spring from ... observed and understood ) , the inference , we think , is inevitable ; that the watch must have had a maker ; that ...
... observe a flexible chain ( artificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) communicating the action of the spring from ... observed and understood ) , the inference , we think , is inevitable ; that the watch must have had a maker ; that ...
Pagina 10
... observed in it , it possessed the unexpected property of producing , in the course of its movement , another watch ... observation , nothing but an addi- tional reason for doing what he had already done ; for referring the construction ...
... observed in it , it possessed the unexpected property of producing , in the course of its movement , another watch ... observation , nothing but an addi- tional reason for doing what he had already done ; for referring the construction ...
Pagina 13
... observe not the small- est tendency , towards self - support . There is no differ- ence in this respect ( yet there may be a great differ- ence in several respects ) between a chain of a greater or less length , between one chain and ...
... observe not the small- est tendency , towards self - support . There is no differ- ence in this respect ( yet there may be a great differ- ence in several respects ) between a chain of a greater or less length , between one chain and ...
Pagina 17
... observe , what the constitution of the eye is . It is necessary , in order to produce distinct vision , that an ... observation demonstrate , that the formation of an im- C age at the bottom of the eye is necessary to APPLICATION OF THE ...
... observe , what the constitution of the eye is . It is necessary , in order to produce distinct vision , that an ... observation demonstrate , that the formation of an im- C age at the bottom of the eye is necessary to APPLICATION OF THE ...
Pagina 18
... to inquire how this matter was managed in the eye ; in which there was exactly the same difficulty to contend with , as in the telescope . His observation taught him , that , in the eye 18 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
... to inquire how this matter was managed in the eye ; in which there was exactly the same difficulty to contend with , as in the telescope . His observation taught him , that , in the eye 18 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
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