Natural Theology; Or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature, Volume 1F.C. and J. Rivington, 1822 - 364 pagina's |
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... according to which that power acts . Without this agent , without this power , which are both distinct from itself , the law does nothing , is nothing . The expression , the law of metallic nature , ' may sound strange and harsh to a ...
... according to which that power acts . Without this agent , without this power , which are both distinct from itself , the law does nothing , is nothing . The expression , the law of metallic nature , ' may sound strange and harsh to a ...
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... according to the principles of optics , that is , according to the laws by which the transmission of light is regu- lated ( and these laws are fixed ) , could 16 NATURAL THEOLOGY .
... according to the principles of optics , that is , according to the laws by which the transmission of light is regu- lated ( and these laws are fixed ) , could 16 NATURAL THEOLOGY .
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... according to the laws by which the trans- mission of light is regulated , a corresponding di- versity of structure ; that the aperture , for exam- ple , through which the light passes , should be larger or less ; the lenses rounder or ...
... according to the laws by which the trans- mission of light is regulated , a corresponding di- versity of structure ; that the aperture , for exam- ple , through which the light passes , should be larger or less ; the lenses rounder or ...
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... according to precise laws ; then , a complex organ , an intricate and artificial apparatus , in order , by the operation of this element , and in conformity with the re- strictions of these laws , to produce an image upon a membrane ...
... according to precise laws ; then , a complex organ , an intricate and artificial apparatus , in order , by the operation of this element , and in conformity with the re- strictions of these laws , to produce an image upon a membrane ...
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... deter mine of which sex her brood shall be , or how many of either yet the thing produced shall be , from the first , very different in its make , according to the sex which it bears . So far , therefore 34 NATURAL THEOLOGY .
... deter mine of which sex her brood shall be , or how many of either yet the thing produced shall be , from the first , very different in its make , according to the sex which it bears . So far , therefore 34 NATURAL THEOLOGY .
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