Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... mechanism ; and still more , if possible , do they go beyond them in number and variety : yet , in a multitude of cases , are not less evidently mechanical , not less evidently contrivances , not less evi- dently accommodated to their ...
... mechanism ; and still more , if possible , do they go beyond them in number and variety : yet , in a multitude of cases , are not less evidently mechanical , not less evidently contrivances , not less evi- dently accommodated to their ...
Pagina 14
... mechanism to a certain point , and then we we are stopped ; either the mechanism becoming too subtile for our discernment , or something else beside the known laws of mechanism taking place : whereas , in the automaton , for the ...
... mechanism to a certain point , and then we we are stopped ; either the mechanism becoming too subtile for our discernment , or something else beside the known laws of mechanism taking place : whereas , in the automaton , for the ...
Pagina 16
... mechanism is introduced : - " It does not appear that the hint of this discovery was taken by Mr. Dollond from the structure of the eye , as supposed by our author , but was obtained in a different manner . This circumstance does not ...
... mechanism is introduced : - " It does not appear that the hint of this discovery was taken by Mr. Dollond from the structure of the eye , as supposed by our author , but was obtained in a different manner . This circumstance does not ...
Pagina 24
... mechanism , without noticing that most exquisite of all contrivances , the nictitating membrane , which is found in the eyes of birds and of many quadrupeds . [ Plate IV . fig . 2. ] Its use is to sweep the eye , which it does in an in ...
... mechanism , without noticing that most exquisite of all contrivances , the nictitating membrane , which is found in the eyes of birds and of many quadrupeds . [ Plate IV . fig . 2. ] Its use is to sweep the eye , which it does in an in ...
Pagina 25
... mechanism . I suppose this structure to be found in other animals ; but , in the memoirs from which this account is taken , it is anatomically demonstrat- ed only in the cassowary . The muscle is passed through a loop formed by another ...
... mechanism . I suppose this structure to be found in other animals ; but , in the memoirs from which this account is taken , it is anatomically demonstrat- ed only in the cassowary . The muscle is passed through a loop formed by another ...
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