Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureJoseph Graham, 1839 - 375 pagina's |
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... round the box . We next observe a flexible chain ( artificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) , communicating the action of the spring from the box to the fusee . We then find a series of wheels , the teeth of which catch in , and ...
... round the box . We next observe a flexible chain ( artificially wrought for the sake of flexure ) , communicating the action of the spring from the box to the fusee . We then find a series of wheels , the teeth of which catch in , and ...
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... round to an oppo- site conclusion , viz . that no art or skill whatever has been concerned in the business , although all other evi- dences of art and skill remain as they were , and this last and supreme piece of art be now added to ...
... round to an oppo- site conclusion , viz . that no art or skill whatever has been concerned in the business , although all other evi- dences of art and skill remain as they were , and this last and supreme piece of art be now added to ...
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... round and prominent ; the crystalline lens underneath is pushed forward ; and the axis of vision , as the depth of the eye is called , is elongated . These changes in the eye vary its power over the rays of light in such a manner and ...
... round and prominent ; the crystalline lens underneath is pushed forward ; and the axis of vision , as the depth of the eye is called , is elongated . These changes in the eye vary its power over the rays of light in such a manner and ...
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... round a fixed pivot but round a loop formed by another muscle ; which second muscle , whenever it contracts , of course twitches the first muscle at the point of inflection , and thereby assists the action de- signed by both . One ...
... round a fixed pivot but round a loop formed by another muscle ; which second muscle , whenever it contracts , of course twitches the first muscle at the point of inflection , and thereby assists the action de- signed by both . One ...
Pagina 55
... round a stay , in order to make it pull in the direction which is wanted . All this , as we have said , is mechanical ; and is as accessible to inspection , as capable of being ascertained , as the mechanism of the automaton in the ...
... round a stay , in order to make it pull in the direction which is wanted . All this , as we have said , is mechanical ; and is as accessible to inspection , as capable of being ascertained , as the mechanism of the automaton in the ...
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