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... whole : by differ- ent species of animals the faculty we are describing is possessed , in degrees suited to the different range of vi . sion which their mode of life , and of procuring their food , requires . Birds , for instance , in ...
... whole : by differ- ent species of animals the faculty we are describing is possessed , in degrees suited to the different range of vi . sion which their mode of life , and of procuring their food , requires . Birds , for instance , in ...
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... whole progress ; for it is only by means of that perception that the motion of the coach itself is made sensible to the eye . If any thing can abate our admiration of the smallness of this visual tablet com- pared with the extent of ...
... whole progress ; for it is only by means of that perception that the motion of the coach itself is made sensible to the eye . If any thing can abate our admiration of the smallness of this visual tablet com- pared with the extent of ...
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... whole eye , required a longer muscle than could lie straight at the bottom of the eye . Therefore , in order to have a greater length in a less compass , the cord of the main muscle makes an angle . This , so far , answers the end ; but ...
... whole eye , required a longer muscle than could lie straight at the bottom of the eye . Therefore , in order to have a greater length in a less compass , the cord of the main muscle makes an angle . This , so far , answers the end ; but ...
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... whole labyrinth hewn out of a rock ; that is , wrought into the substance of the hardest bone of the body . This assemblage of connected parts constitutes together an apparatus , plainly enough relative to the transmission of sound , or ...
... whole labyrinth hewn out of a rock ; that is , wrought into the substance of the hardest bone of the body . This assemblage of connected parts constitutes together an apparatus , plainly enough relative to the transmission of sound , or ...
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... with more certainty or success than the irrational animal ; a man than a quadruped , a quadruped than a bird ; or ( for we may follow the gradation through its whole scale ) a bird than a plant ; nor a 30 OF THE SUCCESSION OF.
... with more certainty or success than the irrational animal ; a man than a quadruped , a quadruped than a bird ; or ( for we may follow the gradation through its whole scale ) a bird than a plant ; nor a 30 OF THE SUCCESSION OF.
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The Works of William Paley: Horace Paulinae, and tracts William Paley,Edmund Paley Vista completa - 1825 |
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Página 331 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Página 333 - Moses' seat: all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, and love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,...
Página 336 - He spake this parable unto them, saying, what man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? and when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, rejoice with me ; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Página 336 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee. And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.
Página 332 - And the scribe said unto Him, Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth: for there is one God ; and there is none other but He : and to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, He said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Página 336 - Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son : make me as one of thy hired servants. And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Página 337 - But the Father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet; and bring hither the fatted calf and kill it ; and let us eat and be merry ; for this my son was dead and is alive again ; he was lost and is found.
Página 332 - And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
Página 336 - And he arose and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him. "And the son said unto him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.' "But the father said to his servants, 'Bring forth the best robe and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet...
Página 331 - Then came Peter to him, and said ; Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him ; I say not unto thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.