Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureGregg International, 1802 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 31
... small , it becomes neceffary that they fhould have the power of feeing very near ob- jects diftinctly . On the other hand , from be- ing often elevated much above the ground , living in air , and moving through it with great velocity ...
... small , it becomes neceffary that they fhould have the power of feeing very near ob- jects diftinctly . On the other hand , from be- ing often elevated much above the ground , living in air , and moving through it with great velocity ...
Pagina 34
... whole progrefs ; for it is only by means of that perception that the motion of the coach ifelf is made fenfible to the eye . If any A thing can abate our admiration of the small- ness of thing 34 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
... whole progrefs ; for it is only by means of that perception that the motion of the coach ifelf is made fenfible to the eye . If any A thing can abate our admiration of the small- ness of thing 34 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
Pagina 35
... small- ness of the visual tablet compared with the extent of vifion , it is a reflection , which the view of nature leads us , every hour , to make , viz . that , in the hands of the Creator , great and little are nothing . Sturmius ...
... small- ness of the visual tablet compared with the extent of vifion , it is a reflection , which the view of nature leads us , every hour , to make , viz . that , in the hands of the Creator , great and little are nothing . Sturmius ...
Pagina 105
... small pipes there- from , which , being afterwards indefinitely fub- divided , might , under the name of nerves , diftribute this exquifite fupply to every part of the body . The fame fpine was also to serve another use not lefs wanted ...
... small pipes there- from , which , being afterwards indefinitely fub- divided , might , under the name of nerves , diftribute this exquifite fupply to every part of the body . The fame fpine was also to serve another use not lefs wanted ...
Pagina 108
... small ; fuch is the advantage which we receive from the chain being compofed of fo many links , the fpine of fo many bones . Had it confifted of three or four bones only , in bending the body the spinal marrow must have been bruised at ...
... small ; fuch is the advantage which we receive from the chain being compofed of fo many links , the fpine of fo many bones . Had it confifted of three or four bones only , in bending the body the spinal marrow must have been bruised at ...
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