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 xi
... XI . OF THE ANIMAL STRUCTURE REGARD- 159 ED AS A MASS · XII . COMPARATIVE ANATOMY XIII . PECULIAR ORGANIZATIONS · 199 • • 227 259 · 272 XIV . PROSPECTIVE CONTRIVANCES XV . RE- CHAP . XV . RELATIONS · XVI . COMPENSATIONS •
... XI . OF THE ANIMAL STRUCTURE REGARD- 159 ED AS A MASS · XII . COMPARATIVE ANATOMY XIII . PECULIAR ORGANIZATIONS · 199 • • 227 259 · 272 XIV . PROSPECTIVE CONTRIVANCES XV . RE- CHAP . XV . RELATIONS · XVI . COMPENSATIONS •
Pagina 29
... structure endowed with fuch a ca- pacity of change . It is , as though an optician , when he had a nearer object to view , fhould rectify his inftrument by putting in another glass , at the fame time drawing out also his tube to a ...
... structure endowed with fuch a ca- pacity of change . It is , as though an optician , when he had a nearer object to view , fhould rectify his inftrument by putting in another glass , at the fame time drawing out also his tube to a ...
Pagina 31
... structure which differs from it , chiefly by surpaffing it , be accounted no contrivance at all ? or , if it be a contrivance , that it is without a contriver ? But this , though much , is not the whole : by different fpecies of animals ...
... structure which differs from it , chiefly by surpaffing it , be accounted no contrivance at all ? or , if it be a contrivance , that it is without a contriver ? But this , though much , is not the whole : by different fpecies of animals ...
Pagina 32
... structure , adapted to their state and element . We have already obferved upon the figure of the crystalline compenfating by its roundness the denfity of the medium through which their light paffes . To which we have to add , that the ...
... structure , adapted to their state and element . We have already obferved upon the figure of the crystalline compenfating by its roundness the denfity of the medium through which their light paffes . To which we have to add , that the ...
Pagina 36
... structure , is more deferving of attention than the eye- lid . It defends the eye ; it wipes it ; it closes it in fleep . Are there , in any work of art whatever , purposes more evident than thofe which this organ fulfills ; or an ...
... structure , is more deferving of attention than the eye- lid . It defends the eye ; it wipes it ; it closes it in fleep . Are there , in any work of art whatever , purposes more evident than thofe which this organ fulfills ; or an ...
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