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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Pagina 13
... sufficient to de- stroy all similitude between the eye and the telescope , that the one is a perceiving organ , the other an unper- ceiving instrument . The fact is , that they are both instruments . And , as to the mechanism , at least ...
... sufficient to de- stroy all similitude between the eye and the telescope , that the one is a perceiving organ , the other an unper- ceiving instrument . The fact is , that they are both instruments . And , as to the mechanism , at least ...
Pagina 18
... sufficient for the purpose , is so minute as to elude ordinary observation . Some very late discoveries , de- duced from a laborious and most accurate inspection of the structure and operation of the organ , seem at length to have ...
... sufficient for the purpose , is so minute as to elude ordinary observation . Some very late discoveries , de- duced from a laborious and most accurate inspection of the structure and operation of the organ , seem at length to have ...
Pagina 26
... sufficient , if ít had had power to draw far enough . But the con- traction , necessary to draw the membrane over the whole eye , required a longer muscle than could lie straight at the bottom of the eye . Therefore , in order to have a ...
... sufficient , if ít had had power to draw far enough . But the con- traction , necessary to draw the membrane over the whole eye , required a longer muscle than could lie straight at the bottom of the eye . Therefore , in order to have a ...
Pagina 29
... sufficient to shew that it is an instrument adapted to the reception of sound ; that is to say , already know- ing that sound consists in pulses of the air , we perceive , in the structure of the ear , a suitableness to receive ...
... sufficient to shew that it is an instrument adapted to the reception of sound ; that is to say , already know- ing that sound consists in pulses of the air , we perceive , in the structure of the ear , a suitableness to receive ...
Pagina 31
... sufficient for the passage of air , leading from this cavity into the back part of the mouth . Now , it would not have done to have had a vacuum in this cavity ; for , in that case , the pressure of the at- mosphere from without would ...
... sufficient for the passage of air , leading from this cavity into the back part of the mouth . Now , it would not have done to have had a vacuum in this cavity ; for , in that case , the pressure of the at- mosphere from without would ...
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