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 129
... wings of a bird always correspond : the two sides of a feather frequently do not . In centipedes , millepedes , and the whole tribe of insects , no two legs on the same side are alike ; yet there is the most exact parity between the ...
... wings of a bird always correspond : the two sides of a feather frequently do not . In centipedes , millepedes , and the whole tribe of insects , no two legs on the same side are alike ; yet there is the most exact parity between the ...
Pagina 136
... wings of butterflies and beetles , the rich colours and spotted lustre of many tribes of insects . There are parts also of animals ornamental , and the properties by which they are so , not subservient , that we know of , to any other ...
... wings of butterflies and beetles , the rich colours and spotted lustre of many tribes of insects . There are parts also of animals ornamental , and the properties by which they are so , not subservient , that we know of , to any other ...
Pagina 151
... wings , composed of these feathers , al- though they may greatly assist it in running , do not serve for flight . But under the present division of our subject , our business with feathers is , as they are the covering of the bird . And ...
... wings , composed of these feathers , al- though they may greatly assist it in running , do not serve for flight . But under the present division of our subject , our business with feathers is , as they are the covering of the bird . And ...
Pagina 158
... wing or leg of a chicken , Now , the weight being the same , the diameter , it is evident , will be greater in a hollow bone than in a solid one , and with the diameter , as every mathe - ́ matician can prove , is increased , cæteris ...
... wing or leg of a chicken , Now , the weight being the same , the diameter , it is evident , will be greater in a hollow bone than in a solid one , and with the diameter , as every mathe - ́ matician can prove , is increased , cæteris ...
Pagina 159
... wings , and fins . I desire any man to say , which of the three is best fitted for its use ; or whether the same consummate art be not conspicuous in them all . The constitution of the elements , in which the motion is to be per- formed ...
... wings , and fins . I desire any man to say , which of the three is best fitted for its use ; or whether the same consummate art be not conspicuous in them all . The constitution of the elements , in which the motion is to be per- formed ...
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