The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation: In Two Parts. Viz. The Heavenly Bodies, Elements, Meteors, Fossils, Vegetables, Animals (beasts, Birds, Fishes and Insects), More Particularly in the Body of the Earth, Its Figure, Motion, and Consistency; and in the Admirable Structure of the Bodies of Man and Other Animals; as Also in Their Generation, &c. With Answers to Some ObjectionsWilliam Innys, 1714 - 389 páginas |
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... Object , in refpet of Diftance or Pro- pinquity 2 : 4 , 255. Why the Optick Nerve is not inferted right behind the Eye ibid . Why though the Rays be de- cuffated in the Pupil of the Eye , the Object is not seen invert- ed 255. The ufe ...
... Object , in refpet of Diftance or Pro- pinquity 2 : 4 , 255. Why the Optick Nerve is not inferted right behind the Eye ibid . Why though the Rays be de- cuffated in the Pupil of the Eye , the Object is not seen invert- ed 255. The ufe ...
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... Object that put it in motion , as well when the Table is high as when it is low : whereas I have of- ten obferv'd the firft leap the Creature hath ta- ken up the Stool , not to be directly toward the Table , but in a line oblique and ...
... Object that put it in motion , as well when the Table is high as when it is low : whereas I have of- ten obferv'd the firft leap the Creature hath ta- ken up the Stool , not to be directly toward the Table , but in a line oblique and ...
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... And these more frequently than any of the five regular Solids , as being more comely and pleafant to behold . If any Man fhall object , that comeliness of Propor- •黑 * Antidote againft Acheifm , 1. 2. c . 5 tion Part I. in the Creation .
... And these more frequently than any of the five regular Solids , as being more comely and pleafant to behold . If any Man fhall object , that comeliness of Propor- •黑 * Antidote againft Acheifm , 1. 2. c . 5 tion Part I. in the Creation .
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... Object . But againft the Ufes of feveral Bo- dies I have inftanced in , that refer to Man , it may be objected , That thefe Ufes were not de- figned by Nature in the formation of the things ; but that the things were by the Wit of Man ...
... Object . But againft the Ufes of feveral Bo- dies I have inftanced in , that refer to Man , it may be objected , That thefe Ufes were not de- figned by Nature in the formation of the things ; but that the things were by the Wit of Man ...
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... Objects . But be this fo , there are infinite other Crea- tures without this Earth , which no confiderate Man can think , were made only for Man , and have no other use . For my part I cannot be- lieve , that all the things in the World ...
... Objects . But be this fo , there are infinite other Crea- tures without this Earth , which no confiderate Man can think , were made only for Man , and have no other use . For my part I cannot be- lieve , that all the things in the World ...
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Página 397 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.
Página 1 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Página 79 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Página 51 - God neither, that he should avrov^yity itrann, set his own hand, as it were, to every work, and immediately do all the meanest and triflingest things himself drudgingly without making use of any inferior and subordinate instruments.
Página 183 - I am the Lord; that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Página 202 - ... if the axis of the earth were perpendicular to the plane of its own orbit round the sun, the following three consequences would be inevitable:— I.
Página 163 - ... and aqueducts. I have implanted in thy nature a desire of seeing strange and foreign, and finding out unknown countries, for the improvement and advance of thy knowledge in geography, by observing the bays, and creeks, and havens, and promontories, the outlets of...
Página 79 - bound, that they may not pafs over; that " they turn not again to cover the earth.
Página 126 - That poultry, partridge, and other birds, should at the first sight know birds of prey, and make sign of it by a peculiar note of their voice to their young, who presently thereupon hide themselves...
Página 170 - ... odd humours of pride, and affectation, and curiosity, as will render him unfit for any great employment. Words being but the images of matter, to be wholly given up to the study of these, what is it but Pygmalion's frenzy to fall in love with a picture or image.