The Works of William Paley ... to which is Prefixed The Life of the Author, Volumen4Peter Brown, 1838 - 712 páginas |
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... feathers . Black down . 2. Mouths of animals . Bills of birds . Serrated bills . Affinity of mouths . 3. Gullets of animals . 4. Intestines of animals . Valvulæ conniventes . Length of intestines . 5. Bones of animals . -of birds . 6 ...
... feathers . Black down . 2. Mouths of animals . Bills of birds . Serrated bills . Affinity of mouths . 3. Gullets of animals . 4. Intestines of animals . Valvulæ conniventes . Length of intestines . 5. Bones of animals . -of birds . 6 ...
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... greater . The internal constitution of the egg is as much a secret to the hen , as if the hen were inanimate . Her will cannot alter it , or change a VOL . IV . G single feather of the chick . She can neither foresee NATURAL THEOLOGY . 41.
... greater . The internal constitution of the egg is as much a secret to the hen , as if the hen were inanimate . Her will cannot alter it , or change a VOL . IV . G single feather of the chick . She can neither foresee NATURAL THEOLOGY . 41.
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William Paley. single feather of the chick . She can neither foresee nor determine of which sex her brood shall be , or how many of either yet the thing produced shall be , from the first , very different in its make , according to the ...
William Paley. single feather of the chick . She can neither foresee nor determine of which sex her brood shall be , or how many of either yet the thing produced shall be , from the first , very different in its make , according to the ...
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... feathers bending downwards , which in climbing assist in its support : the claws are strong and hooked , and , as in all climbing birds , have two placed forwards and two backwards , by which they take a firm hold of the bark of trees ...
... feathers bending downwards , which in climbing assist in its support : the claws are strong and hooked , and , as in all climbing birds , have two placed forwards and two backwards , by which they take a firm hold of the bark of trees ...
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... feather frequently do not . In centipedes , millepedes , and that whole tribe of insects , no two legs on the same side are alike ; yet there is the most exact parity between the legs opposite to one another . * 2. The next circumstance ...
... feather frequently do not . In centipedes , millepedes , and that whole tribe of insects , no two legs on the same side are alike ; yet there is the most exact parity between the legs opposite to one another . * 2. The next circumstance ...
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The Works of William Paley: With a Life, Volumen4 William Paley,Alexander Chalmers Vista completa - 1821 |
The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 William Paley Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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