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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... whole Hypothefis ingeniously confuted by Cicero The Cartefian Hypothefis , That fuppofing God had only created Matter , divided it into a certain Number of Parts , and put it into Motion , according to a few Laws , it would of itself ...
... whole Hypothefis ingeniously confuted by Cicero The Cartefian Hypothefis , That fuppofing God had only created Matter , divided it into a certain Number of Parts , and put it into Motion , according to a few Laws , it would of itself ...
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... whole Genius of Wood - peckers , ibid . 6. Swallows , 144. 7. Doukers or Loons . 147 145 In Birds all the Members are fitted for the use of flying 146 , & c . The ufe of the Tail in Birds The Bodies of Fishes moft conveniently formed ...
... whole Genius of Wood - peckers , ibid . 6. Swallows , 144. 7. Doukers or Loons . 147 145 In Birds all the Members are fitted for the use of flying 146 , & c . The ufe of the Tail in Birds The Bodies of Fishes moft conveniently formed ...
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... whole Body of the Earth : And first of its Figure , which is demonftrated to be Spherical , Page 190 , 191 . The Conveniences of this Figure fhewn for Union of Parts , Strength , Convenience of Habitation , and Circular Motior , upon ...
... whole Body of the Earth : And first of its Figure , which is demonftrated to be Spherical , Page 190 , 191 . The Conveniences of this Figure fhewn for Union of Parts , Strength , Convenience of Habitation , and Circular Motior , upon ...
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... , or can come to fee , muft be the leaft part of what is undiscoverable by us , the whole Universe extending a Thousand times farther beyond the C2 . utmost ; utmoft Stars we can poffibly defery , than thofe be Part I. 19 in the Creation .
... , or can come to fee , muft be the leaft part of what is undiscoverable by us , the whole Universe extending a Thousand times farther beyond the C2 . utmost ; utmoft Stars we can poffibly defery , than thofe be Part I. 19 in the Creation .
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... if the Shell- fish be taken in , more than fix times the num- ber . How many of each Genus remain yet un- discover'd , one cannot certainly nor very near- C 3 ly ly conjecture ; but we may fuppofe the whole fum Part I. in the Creation . 21.
... if the Shell- fish be taken in , more than fix times the num- ber . How many of each Genus remain yet un- discover'd , one cannot certainly nor very near- C 3 ly ly conjecture ; but we may fuppofe the whole fum Part I. in the Creation . 21.
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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.