Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 10
... least degree of satisfaction upon the subject . Contrivance is still unaccounted for . We still want a contriver . A designing mind is neither supplied by this supposition , nor dispensed with . If the difficulty were diminished the ...
... least degree of satisfaction upon the subject . Contrivance is still unaccounted for . We still want a contriver . A designing mind is neither supplied by this supposition , nor dispensed with . If the difficulty were diminished the ...
Pagina 14
... least as to mechanism being em- ́ployed , and even as to the kind of it , this circumstance va- ries not the analogy at all . For , observe what the consti- tution of the eye is . [ Plate II . fig . 2. ] It is necessary , in order to ...
... least as to mechanism being em- ́ployed , and even as to the kind of it , this circumstance va- ries not the analogy at all . For , observe what the consti- tution of the eye is . [ Plate II . fig . 2. ] It is necessary , in order to ...
Pagina 16
... least in the same degree ) to the teles- cope : and these were the adaptation of the organ , first , to different degrees of light ; and , secondly , to the vast diversity of distance at which objects are viewed by the naked eye , viz ...
... least in the same degree ) to the teles- cope : and these were the adaptation of the organ , first , to different degrees of light ; and , secondly , to the vast diversity of distance at which objects are viewed by the naked eye , viz ...
Pagina 35
... least , the perfection of it ; as we must also judge of his intention , and of the provision employed in fulfilling that intention , not from an instance in which they fail , but from the in which they succeed . But , a great plurality ...
... least , the perfection of it ; as we must also judge of his intention , and of the provision employed in fulfilling that intention , not from an instance in which they fail , but from the in which they succeed . But , a great plurality ...
Pagina 37
... least , composed ; and with which the whole of its surface , this single portion of it ex- cepted , is covered :) secondly , of a black cloth or canvass ( the only membrane of the body which is black ) spread out behind these lenses ...
... least , composed ; and with which the whole of its surface , this single portion of it ex- cepted , is covered :) secondly , of a black cloth or canvass ( the only membrane of the body which is black ) spread out behind these lenses ...
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