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... true . Though we could not see quite as well without it , still we could see . The crystalline lens is not an essential part of an eye , abstractedly ' con- sidered . It does not therefore exist in every case where there is an Eye ...
... true . Though we could not see quite as well without it , still we could see . The crystalline lens is not an essential part of an eye , abstractedly ' con- sidered . It does not therefore exist in every case where there is an Eye ...
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... true , as Comte alleges , that the lens is not necessary for the transmission of light nor for the bringing it to a focus , if the focus be at a fixed point ; or in other words , for objects at one dis- tance . It is also true that an ...
... true , as Comte alleges , that the lens is not necessary for the transmission of light nor for the bringing it to a focus , if the focus be at a fixed point ; or in other words , for objects at one dis- tance . It is also true that an ...
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... true account of the matter , or may not be true : ( as doctrines of Special Creations or of Natural Selection ) . Not one of the bundles of real or supposed Truths contained in these divisions militates against the idea of a Supreme ...
... true account of the matter , or may not be true : ( as doctrines of Special Creations or of Natural Selection ) . Not one of the bundles of real or supposed Truths contained in these divisions militates against the idea of a Supreme ...
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... true ; and I finally saw that the blood , forced by the action of the left ventricle into the arteries , was distributed to the body at large and its several parts in the same manner as it is sent through the lungs , impelled by the ...
... true ; and I finally saw that the blood , forced by the action of the left ventricle into the arteries , was distributed to the body at large and its several parts in the same manner as it is sent through the lungs , impelled by the ...
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... true and very worthy the enquiry in Metaphysique Spe- culations ; but because while they sally out , and break in upon the Possessions of Physical Causes , they do unhappily depopulate and waste that Province . For otherwise if they ...
... true and very worthy the enquiry in Metaphysique Spe- culations ; but because while they sally out , and break in upon the Possessions of Physical Causes , they do unhappily depopulate and waste that Province . For otherwise if they ...
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