Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureR. Faulder, New Bond-street, 1802 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 33
... never too strong for the retina . In the eel , which has to work its head through fand and gravel , the rougheft and harshest substances , there is placed before the eye , and at some distance from it , a tranfpa- rent , horny , convex ...
... never too strong for the retina . In the eel , which has to work its head through fand and gravel , the rougheft and harshest substances , there is placed before the eye , and at some distance from it , a tranfpa- rent , horny , convex ...
Pagina 34
... never reflect without wonder upon the smalluefs , yet correctness , of the pic- ture , the fubtility of the touch , the fineness of the lines . A landscape of five or fix fquare leagues is brought into a space of half an inch diameter ...
... never reflect without wonder upon the smalluefs , yet correctness , of the pic- ture , the fubtility of the touch , the fineness of the lines . A landscape of five or fix fquare leagues is brought into a space of half an inch diameter ...
Pagina 58
... never think of the gardener in all this . We attribute nothing of this to his agency ; yet it may ftill be true , that , without the gardener , we should not have had the tulip . Juft fo is it with the fucceffion of animals even of the ...
... never think of the gardener in all this . We attribute nothing of this to his agency ; yet it may ftill be true , that , without the gardener , we should not have had the tulip . Juft fo is it with the fucceffion of animals even of the ...
Pagina 64
... never been fubmitted to a trial and examination fufficient- ly accurate , long enough continued , or often enough repeated . No accounts which I have seen are fatisfactory . The mutilated animal may live and grow fat , as was the cafe ...
... never been fubmitted to a trial and examination fufficient- ly accurate , long enough continued , or often enough repeated . No accounts which I have seen are fatisfactory . The mutilated animal may live and grow fat , as was the cafe ...
Pagina 68
... never an eye . Amongst inanimate fubftauces , 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 pofe by a complicated mechanifin , the effect ...
... never an eye . Amongst inanimate fubftauces , 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 pofe by a complicated mechanifin , the effect ...
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