Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... tending to facilitate the change upon which the adjustment of the eye to different distances depends . The one is a bony , yet , in most species , a flexible rim or * pur- hoop , [ Plate III . fig . 20 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
... tending to facilitate the change upon which the adjustment of the eye to different distances depends . The one is a bony , yet , in most species , a flexible rim or * pur- hoop , [ Plate III . fig . 20 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
Pagina 21
... [ Plate III . fig . 5. ] which has to work its head The flexible rim , or hoop , consists of bony plates , which in all birds occupy the front of the sclerotic ; lying close together and overlap- ping each other . These bony plates in ...
... [ Plate III . fig . 5. ] which has to work its head The flexible rim , or hoop , consists of bony plates , which in all birds occupy the front of the sclerotic ; lying close together and overlap- ping each other . These bony plates in ...
Pagina 23
... [ Plate IV . fig . 1. ] When once the fluid has entered the nose , it spreads itself upon the inside of the nostril , and is evaporated by the cur- rent of warm air , which , in the course of respiration , is con- * Heister , sect . 89 ...
... [ Plate IV . fig . 1. ] When once the fluid has entered the nose , it spreads itself upon the inside of the nostril , and is evaporated by the cur- rent of warm air , which , in the course of respiration , is con- * Heister , sect . 89 ...
Pagina 24
... [ Plate IV . fig . 2. ] Its use is to sweep the eye , which it does in an in- stant ; to spread over it the lachrymal humour ; to defend it also from sudden injuries : yet not totally , when drawn upon the pupil , to shut out the light ...
... [ Plate IV . fig . 2. ] Its use is to sweep the eye , which it does in an in- stant ; to spread over it the lachrymal humour ; to defend it also from sudden injuries : yet not totally , when drawn upon the pupil , to shut out the light ...
Pagina 63
... Plate IX . Fig . 1 and 2 . † Anat . p . 229 . The thorax , or chest , is composed of bones and cartilages , so dis- posed as to sustain and protect the most vital parts , the heart and lungs , and to turn and twist with perfect facility ...
... Plate IX . Fig . 1 and 2 . † Anat . p . 229 . The thorax , or chest , is composed of bones and cartilages , so dis- posed as to sustain and protect the most vital parts , the heart and lungs , and to turn and twist with perfect facility ...
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