Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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William Paley. matter how ) to the sense of sight , and to the exercise of that sense , the apparatus by which it is formed is con- structed and put together , not only with infinitely more art , but upon the selfsame principles of art ...
William Paley. matter how ) to the sense of sight , and to the exercise of that sense , the apparatus by which it is formed is con- structed and put together , not only with infinitely more art , but upon the selfsame principles of art ...
Pagina 26
... sense , were the thing purposed ; could not a simple volition of the Creator have communicated the ca- pacity ? Why ... senses , as well as to sights ; to the general functions of animal life , as nu- trition , secretion , respiration ...
... sense , were the thing purposed ; could not a simple volition of the Creator have communicated the ca- pacity ? Why ... senses , as well as to sights ; to the general functions of animal life , as nu- trition , secretion , respiration ...
Pagina 30
... sense of hearing , not in a perfect , but in a very considerable degree , notwithstanding he almost total loss of the membrane we have been de- scribing . In one of these cases , the use here assigned to * As the ear of man and fish has ...
... sense of hearing , not in a perfect , but in a very considerable degree , notwithstanding he almost total loss of the membrane we have been de- scribing . In one of these cases , the use here assigned to * As the ear of man and fish has ...
Pagina 34
... sense as that in which a gardener is the cause of the tulip which grows upon his parterre , and in no other . We ad- mire the flower ; we examine the plant ; we perceive the Conduciveness of many of its parts to their end and office ...
... sense as that in which a gardener is the cause of the tulip which grows upon his parterre , and in no other . We ad- mire the flower ; we examine the plant ; we perceive the Conduciveness of many of its parts to their end and office ...
Pagina 39
... sense of smelling at all . All these , and a thousand other imaginable varieties , might live and propagate . We may modify any one species many different ways , all con- sistent with life , and with the actions necessary to preserva ...
... sense of smelling at all . All these , and a thousand other imaginable varieties , might live and propagate . We may modify any one species many different ways , all con- sistent with life , and with the actions necessary to preserva ...
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