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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... pass over a given space in a given time . We take notice that the wheels are made of brass in order to keep them from rust ; the springs of steel , no other metal being so elastic ; that over the face of the watch there is placed a ...
... pass over a given space in a given time . We take notice that the wheels are made of brass in order to keep them from rust ; the springs of steel , no other metal being so elastic ; that over the face of the watch there is placed a ...
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... ; these laws require , in order to produce the same effect , that the vays of light , in passing from water into the eye , should be B < refracted by a more convex surface than when it APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 13.
... ; these laws require , in order to produce the same effect , that the vays of light , in passing from water into the eye , should be B < refracted by a more convex surface than when it APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 13.
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... passes out of air into the eye . Accordingly we find , that the eye of a fish , in that part of it called the crystalline lens , is much rounder than the eye of terrestrial animals . [ Plate II . fig . 1. ] What plainer manifestation of ...
... passes out of air into the eye . Accordingly we find , that the eye of a fish , in that part of it called the crystalline lens , is much rounder than the eye of terrestrial animals . [ Plate II . fig . 1. ] What plainer manifestation of ...
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... passing through glass lenses , are separated into different colors , thereby tinging the object , especially the edges of it , as if it were viewed through a prism . To correct this inconvenience had been long a desideratum in the art ...
... passing through glass lenses , are separated into different colors , thereby tinging the object , especially the edges of it , as if it were viewed through a prism . To correct this inconvenience had been long a desideratum in the art ...
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... pass before they reach the bottom of the eye . Could this be in the eye without purpose , which suggested to the optician the only effectual means of attaining that purpose ? * But farther ; there are other points , not so much perhaps ...
... pass before they reach the bottom of the eye . Could this be in the eye without purpose , which suggested to the optician the only effectual means of attaining that purpose ? * But farther ; there are other points , not so much perhaps ...
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