Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureGould and Lincoln, 1851 - 344 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 25
Pagina 5
... elastic spring , which , by its endeavor to relax itself , turns round the box . We next observe a flexible chain ( ar- tificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) communicating the action of the spring from the box to the fusee . We ...
... elastic spring , which , by its endeavor to relax itself , turns round the box . We next observe a flexible chain ( ar- tificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) communicating the action of the spring from the box to the fusee . We ...
Pagina 6
... elastic ; that over the face of the watch there is placed a glass , a material employed in no other part of the work ; but in the room of which , if there had been any other than a transparent sub- stance , the hour could not be seen ...
... elastic ; that over the face of the watch there is placed a glass , a material employed in no other part of the work ; but in the room of which , if there had been any other than a transparent sub- stance , the hour could not be seen ...
Pagina 24
... 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 fit it up for its ...
... 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 fit it up for its ...
Pagina 26
... elastic and elastic , the transmission of sound through the latter ; the laws of magnetism , of elec- tricity ; and probably others , yet undiscovered . These are general laws ; and when a particular purpose is to be ef- fected , it is ...
... elastic and elastic , the transmission of sound through the latter ; the laws of magnetism , of elec- tricity ; and probably others , yet undiscovered . These are general laws ; and when a particular purpose is to be ef- fected , it is ...
Pagina 29
... elastic medium . It bears an obvious resemblance to the pelt or head of a drum , from which it takes its name . It resembles also a drum - head in this principal property , that its use depends upon its tension . Tension is the state ...
... elastic medium . It bears an obvious resemblance to the pelt or head of a drum , from which it takes its name . It resembles also a drum - head in this principal property , that its use depends upon its tension . Tension is the state ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Natural Theology: Or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... W. Paley Volledige weergave - 1837 |
Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity William Paley Volledige weergave - 1855 |
Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1872 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
action adapted admissible laws amongst animal appears arteries birds blood body bones called cannon pinion cartilage cause cavity centre CHAPTER chyle constitution contraction contrivance Creator degree Deity direction earth effect eggs elastic elytra existence farther fibres fish flowers fluid force gastric juice gland head hinge-joint human insects instance instrument intelligence intestines joint lacteals larynx less ligament light lungs means mechanism membrane motion mouth mucilage muscles muscular Natural Theology nature necessary nerves nictitating membrane object observed organ oviparous papillę pass perceive plants PLATE principle proboscis produced properties purpose quadrupeds radicle reason relation resemblance retina ribs round seed sense shell side socket species spine spissitude stomach structure substance supply suppose surface teeth tendons terrestrial animals thing tion tube valves variety vertebrę vessels watch whilst whole wings