Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureGould and Lincoln, 1851 - 344 pagina's |
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Pagina 37
... cartilage , & c . But that it should have been an eye , knowing as we do , what an eye com- prehends , viz . that it should have consisted , first , of a se- ries of transparent lenses ( very different , by the by , even in their ...
... cartilage , & c . But that it should have been an eye , knowing as we do , what an eye com- prehends , viz . that it should have consisted , first , of a se- ries of transparent lenses ( very different , by the by , even in their ...
Pagina 57
... cartilage , yielding in its thicker and anterior part to the force which squeezes it , brings the surfaces of the adjoining vertebræ nearer to the being parallel with one another than they were before , instead of increasing the ...
... cartilage , yielding in its thicker and anterior part to the force which squeezes it , brings the surfaces of the adjoining vertebræ nearer to the being parallel with one another than they were before , instead of increasing the ...
Pagina 58
... cartilage . Now this is the very contrivance which is employed in the famous iron bridge at my door at Bishop - Wearmouth ; and for the same purpose of stability ; viz . the cheeks of the bars , which pass between the arches , ride ...
... cartilage . Now this is the very contrivance which is employed in the famous iron bridge at my door at Bishop - Wearmouth ; and for the same purpose of stability ; viz . the cheeks of the bars , which pass between the arches , ride ...
Pagina 64
... cartilage . It lies upon the front of the knee : and the powerful tendons , by which the leg is brought forward , pass into it , ( or rather it makes a part of their continu- ation , ) from their origin in the thigh to their insertion ...
... cartilage . It lies upon the front of the knee : and the powerful tendons , by which the leg is brought forward , pass into it , ( or rather it makes a part of their continu- ation , ) from their origin in the thigh to their insertion ...
Pagina 69
... cartilage set round the rim of the cup . The socket , into which the head of the thigh - bone is inserted , is deeper , and made of more solid materials . * This agrees with the duties as- advantages of the structure of the foot , since ...
... cartilage set round the rim of the cup . The socket , into which the head of the thigh - bone is inserted , is deeper , and made of more solid materials . * This agrees with the duties as- advantages of the structure of the foot , since ...
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