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
... substance , the hour could not be seen without opening the case . This mechanism being observed ( it requires indeed an ex- amination of the instrument , and perhaps some pre- vious knowledge of the subject , to perceive and un ...
... substance , the hour could not be seen without opening the case . This mechanism being observed ( it requires indeed an ex- amination of the instrument , and perhaps some pre- vious knowledge of the subject , to perceive and un ...
Pagina 14
... substance , without mark or indication of contrivance . It might be difficult to show that such substance could not have existed from eter- nity , either in succession ( if it were possible , which I think is not , for unorganized ...
... substance , without mark or indication of contrivance . It might be difficult to show that such substance could not have existed from eter- nity , either in succession ( if it were possible , which I think is not , for unorganized ...
Pagina 19
... substances , i . e . of substances which possess- ed different refracting powers . Our artist borrowed from thence his hint ; and produced a correction of the defect by imitating , in glasses made from different materials , the effects ...
... substances , i . e . of substances which possess- ed different refracting powers . Our artist borrowed from thence his hint ; and produced a correction of the defect by imitating , in glasses made from different materials , the effects ...
Pagina 24
... substances , there is placed before the eye , and at some distance from it , a transparent , horny , convex case , or covering , which , without obstructing the sight , defends the organ . To such an animal , could any thing be more ...
... substances , there is placed before the eye , and at some distance from it , a transparent , horny , convex case , or covering , which , without obstructing the sight , defends the organ . To such an animal , could any thing be more ...
Pagina 25
... socket it is imbedded in fat , of all animal substances the best adapted both to its re- * Heister , sect . 89. †Mem . R. Ac . Paris , p . 117 . pose and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 25.
... socket it is imbedded in fat , of all animal substances the best adapted both to its re- * Heister , sect . 89. †Mem . R. Ac . Paris , p . 117 . pose and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 25.
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Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1820 |
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