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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Pagina 20
... living in the air , and moving through it with great velocity , they require for their safety , as well as for assisting them in descrying their prey , a power of seeing at a great distance ; a power of which , in birds of rapine ...
... living in the air , and moving through it with great velocity , they require for their safety , as well as for assisting them in descrying their prey , a power of seeing at a great distance ; a power of which , in birds of rapine ...
Pagina 101
... living muscular fibre , reciprocal contraction and relaxation . This is the power we have to work with : and the inquiry is , how this power is applied in the instance before us . There is provided , in the central part of the body , a ...
... living muscular fibre , reciprocal contraction and relaxation . This is the power we have to work with : and the inquiry is , how this power is applied in the instance before us . There is provided , in the central part of the body , a ...
Pagina 115
... living fibre suffers no injury from lying in contact with it . Worms and insects are found alive in the stomachs of such animals . The coats of the human stomach , in a healthy state , are insensible to its presence ; yet in cases of ...
... living fibre suffers no injury from lying in contact with it . Worms and insects are found alive in the stomachs of such animals . The coats of the human stomach , in a healthy state , are insensible to its presence ; yet in cases of ...
Pagina 121
... living animal was capable . It can be sounded , just as a pipe or flute is sounded . A Birds , says Bonnet , have , at the lower end of the wind - pipe , a conformation like the reed of a hautboy , for the modulation of their notes ...
... living animal was capable . It can be sounded , just as a pipe or flute is sounded . A Birds , says Bonnet , have , at the lower end of the wind - pipe , a conformation like the reed of a hautboy , for the modulation of their notes ...
Pagina 129
... living body . 8. The omentum , epiplöon , or cawl , is an apron tucked up , or doubling upon itself , at its lowest part . The upper edge is tied to the bottom of the stomach , to the spleen , as hath already been ob- served , and to ...
... living body . 8. The omentum , epiplöon , or cawl , is an apron tucked up , or doubling upon itself , at its lowest part . The upper edge is tied to the bottom of the stomach , to the spleen , as hath already been ob- served , and to ...
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