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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... suppose I pitched my foot against a stone , and were asked how the stone came to be there ; I might possibly answer , that , for anything I knew to the contrary , it had lain there forever : nor would it perhaps be very easy to show the ...
... suppose I pitched my foot against a stone , and were asked how the stone came to be there ; I might possibly answer , that , for anything I knew to the contrary , it had lain there forever : nor would it perhaps be very easy to show the ...
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... SUPPOSE , in the next place , that the person who found the watch , should , after sometime , discover , that , in ad- dition to all the properties which he had hitherto observed in it , it possessed the unexpected property of producing ...
... SUPPOSE , in the next place , that the person who found the watch , should , after sometime , discover , that , in ad- dition to all the properties which he had hitherto observed in it , it possessed the unexpected property of producing ...
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... suppose it to be so , is to suppose that it made no difference whether we had found a watch or a stone . As it is , the metaphysics of that question have no place ; for , in the watch which we are examining , are seen con- trivance ...
... suppose it to be so , is to suppose that it made no difference whether we had found a watch or a stone . As it is , the metaphysics of that question have no place ; for , in the watch which we are examining , are seen con- trivance ...
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... suppose , of the eye , and of objects which are placed at a considerable distance from it , that , for example , of as many furlongs ; - ( I speak in both cases of the distance at which distinct vision can be exercised . ) Now this ...
... suppose , of the eye , and of objects which are placed at a considerable distance from it , that , for example , of as many furlongs ; - ( I speak in both cases of the distance at which distinct vision can be exercised . ) Now this ...
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... suppose this structure to be found in other animals ; but , in the memoirs from which this account is taken , it is anatomically demonstrat- ed only in the cassowary . The muscle is passed through a loop formed by another muscle ; and ...
... suppose this structure to be found in other animals ; but , in the memoirs from which this account is taken , it is anatomically demonstrat- ed only in the cassowary . The muscle is passed through a loop formed by another muscle ; and ...
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