Physico-theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. Being the Substance of XVI Sermons Preached in St. Mary Le Bow-church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle's Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712. With Large Notes and Many Curious Observations |
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... small confideration . Only in the Third Edition I amended the firft Paragraph of Note 1. Chap 5. B 1. con cerning Gravity ; and in this Fourth , Page 16 , and 18. I have inferted two Paffages out of Seneca , that were inadvertently left ...
... small confideration . Only in the Third Edition I amended the firft Paragraph of Note 1. Chap 5. B 1. con cerning Gravity ; and in this Fourth , Page 16 , and 18. I have inferted two Paffages out of Seneca , that were inadvertently left ...
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... small Net , with their Head out , and feed them with white Bread foaked in Milk for many days . This was told me by a Perlon very curious , and 7 1 ) 1 moft Animals live fcárce half a Minute B 4 of Chap . I. Atmosphere . 7 Air (4), but ...
... small Net , with their Head out , and feed them with white Bread foaked in Milk for many days . This was told me by a Perlon very curious , and 7 1 ) 1 moft Animals live fcárce half a Minute B 4 of Chap . I. Atmosphere . 7 Air (4), but ...
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... small Receiver . A Mole ( which I fufpected might have born more than other Quadrupeds ) died in one Minute ( without Recovery ) in a large Receiver ; and doubtless would hardly have furvived half a Mi- nute in a small Receiver . A Bat ...
... small Receiver . A Mole ( which I fufpected might have born more than other Quadrupeds ) died in one Minute ( without Recovery ) in a large Receiver ; and doubtless would hardly have furvived half a Mi- nute in a small Receiver . A Bat ...
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... small Hole into a dark Room : By which means the Rays which meet with Duft , and other Particles flying in the Air are rendered vifible ; or ( which amounts to the fame ) thofe fwimming ( mall Bodies are rendered vifible , by their ...
... small Hole into a dark Room : By which means the Rays which meet with Duft , and other Particles flying in the Air are rendered vifible ; or ( which amounts to the fame ) thofe fwimming ( mall Bodies are rendered vifible , by their ...
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... small , black Curle upon the Water , whereas all the Sea between it , and the Shore ( not yet reached by it ) is as smooth and even as Glafs in Comparison . In half an Hours time after it has reached the Shore , it fans pretty briskly ...
... small , black Curle upon the Water , whereas all the Sea between it , and the Shore ( not yet reached by it ) is as smooth and even as Glafs in Comparison . In half an Hours time after it has reached the Shore , it fans pretty briskly ...
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