Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina 31
... never too strong for the retina . In the eel , which has to work its head through sand and gravel , the roughest and harshest substances , there is placed before the eye , and at some distance from it , a trans → parent , horny ...
... never too strong for the retina . In the eel , which has to work its head through sand and gravel , the roughest and harshest substances , there is placed before the eye , and at some distance from it , a trans → parent , horny ...
Pagina 32
... never reflect without won- der upon the smallness , yet correctness , of the picture , the subtility of the touch , the fineness of the lines . A landscape of five or six square leagues is brought into a space of half an inch diameter ...
... never reflect without won- der upon the smallness , yet correctness , of the picture , the subtility of the touch , the fineness of the lines . A landscape of five or six square leagues is brought into a space of half an inch diameter ...
Pagina 54
... never think of the gardener in all this . We attribute nothing of this to his agency ; yet it may still be true , that without the gardener , we should not have had the tulip : just so it is with the succession of animals even of the ...
... never think of the gardener in all this . We attribute nothing of this to his agency ; yet it may still be true , that without the gardener , we should not have had the tulip : just so it is with the succession of animals even of the ...
Pagina 59
... never been sub- mitted to a trial and examination sufficiently accurate , long enough continued , or often enough repeated . No accounts which I have seen , are satisfactory . The mutilated ani- mal may live and grow fat ( as was the ...
... never been sub- mitted to a trial and examination sufficiently accurate , long enough continued , or often enough repeated . No accounts which I have seen , are satisfactory . The mutilated ani- mal may live and grow fat ( as was the ...
Pagina 63
... never an eye . Amongst inanimate substances , a clod , a pebble , a liquid drop might be ; but never was a watch , a telescope , an organized body of any kind , answering a valuable pur- pose by a complicated mechanism , the ef- fect of ...
... never an eye . Amongst inanimate substances , a clod , a pebble , a liquid drop might be ; but never was a watch , a telescope , an organized body of any kind , answering a valuable pur- pose by a complicated mechanism , the ef- fect of ...
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