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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... observed and understood ) , the inference , we think , is inevitable ; that the watch must have had a maker ; that there must have ex- ifted , at fome time and at fome place or other , an artificer or artificers who formed it for the B ...
... observed and understood ) , the inference , we think , is inevitable ; that the watch must have had a maker ; that there must have ex- ifted , at fome time and at fome place or other , an artificer or artificers who formed it for the B ...
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... observe not the smallest tendency , towards self - support . There is no difference in this refpect ( yet there may be a great difference in feveral respects ) between a chain of a greater or less length , between one chain and another ...
... observe not the smallest tendency , towards self - support . There is no difference in this refpect ( yet there may be a great difference in feveral respects ) between a chain of a greater or less length , between one chain and another ...
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... observation demonftrate , that the forma- tion of an image at the bottom of the eye is neceffary to perfect vition . The image itself can be fhewn . Whatever affects the diftinct- ness of the image , affects the diftin & nels of the ...
... observation demonftrate , that the forma- tion of an image at the bottom of the eye is neceffary to perfect vition . The image itself can be fhewn . Whatever affects the diftinct- ness of the image , affects the diftin & nels of the ...
Pagina 25
... observed , that this hole in the eye , which we call the pupil , under all its dif- ferent dimenfions , retains its exact circular shape . This is a ftructure extremely artificial . Let an artist only try to execute the fame . He will ...
... observed , that this hole in the eye , which we call the pupil , under all its dif- ferent dimenfions , retains its exact circular shape . This is a ftructure extremely artificial . Let an artist only try to execute the fame . He will ...
Pagina 41
... observations , namely , Why fhould not the Deity have given to the animal the faculty of vifion at once ? Why this circuitous percep- tion ; the miniftry of fo many means ? an element provided for the purpose ; reflected from opaque ...
... observations , namely , Why fhould not the Deity have given to the animal the faculty of vifion at once ? Why this circuitous percep- tion ; the miniftry of fo many means ? an element provided for the purpose ; reflected from opaque ...
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