The Works of William Paley ... to which is Prefixed The Life of the Author, Volumen4Peter Brown, 1838 - 712 páginas |
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... composed of an infinite number of links can no more support itself , than a chain composed of a finite number of links . And of this we are assured , ( though we never can have tried the experiment , ) because , by increasing the number ...
... composed of an infinite number of links can no more support itself , than a chain composed of a finite number of links . And of this we are assured , ( though we never can have tried the experiment , ) because , by increasing the number ...
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... composed of concentric layers , of unequal density , the hardness of which increases from the surface to the centre ; and hence possesses a more refractive power than any artificial lens . Mr. Ramsden supposes that this texture tends to ...
... composed of concentric layers , of unequal density , the hardness of which increases from the surface to the centre ; and hence possesses a more refractive power than any artificial lens . Mr. Ramsden supposes that this texture tends to ...
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... composed of parts executing different offices ; one part having fulfilled its office upon the pencil of light , delivering it over to the action of another part ; that to a third , and so onward : the progressive action depending for ...
... composed of parts executing different offices ; one part having fulfilled its office upon the pencil of light , delivering it over to the action of another part ; that to a third , and so onward : the progressive action depending for ...
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... composed by the junction of seven different bones , hollowed out at their orbitary pro- cesses . In some few species , as that of the coatimondi , the orbit is not bony throughout ; but whenever this is the case , the upper , which is ...
... composed by the junction of seven different bones , hollowed out at their orbitary pro- cesses . In some few species , as that of the coatimondi , the orbit is not bony throughout ; but whenever this is the case , the upper , which is ...
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... composed ; and with which the whole of its surface , this single portion of it excepted , is covered ) : secondly , of a black cloth VOL . IV . H or canvass ( the only membrane of the body which NATURAL THEOLOGY . 49.
... composed ; and with which the whole of its surface , this single portion of it excepted , is covered ) : secondly , of a black cloth VOL . IV . H or canvass ( the only membrane of the body which NATURAL THEOLOGY . 49.
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The Works of William Paley: With a Life, Volumen4 William Paley,Alexander Chalmers Vista completa - 1821 |
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