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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... Optick , Motory . -Guard and Security , provided for by The Reparation of the Aqueous Humour . Covering of the Eye Lids . Strong and curious Bones . Hard and firm Tunicks . Withdrawing them into their Heads 111 . Of erect Vision 112 . b ...
... Optick , Motory . -Guard and Security , provided for by The Reparation of the Aqueous Humour . Covering of the Eye Lids . Strong and curious Bones . Hard and firm Tunicks . Withdrawing them into their Heads 111 . Of erect Vision 112 . b ...
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... optick Nerves , which are fheathed in her Horns , as Dr. Power wordeth it . Obf . 31. pag . 36. So the ingenious Dr , Lifter . Exercit , Anat . Cochl . Bị Limas . that 1 that way , at pleasure . And in Creatures , 92 Book IV , Of the Eye .
... optick Nerves , which are fheathed in her Horns , as Dr. Power wordeth it . Obf . 31. pag . 36. So the ingenious Dr , Lifter . Exercit , Anat . Cochl . Bị Limas . that 1 that way , at pleasure . And in Creatures , 92 Book IV , Of the Eye .
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... Optick Nerve very flender , and long , reaching from the Eye through the intermediate Flefh , and fo paffeth to the Brain , along with the pair of Nerves reaching to the Nofe , which are much the largest that are in all the Animal ...
... Optick Nerve very flender , and long , reaching from the Eye through the intermediate Flefh , and fo paffeth to the Brain , along with the pair of Nerves reaching to the Nofe , which are much the largest that are in all the Animal ...
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... Optick Nerves , behind the Of . Sphenoides . But whether they decuffate , coalefce , or only touch one another , do not well agree . The Bartholines exprefly affert they are united , non per fimplicem contactum vel interfectionem in ...
... Optick Nerves , behind the Of . Sphenoides . But whether they decuffate , coalefce , or only touch one another , do not well agree . The Bartholines exprefly affert they are united , non per fimplicem contactum vel interfectionem in ...
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... Optick Nerves of each Eye confift of Homologous Fibres , having their rise in the Thalamus Nervorum Opticorum , and thence continued to both the Reine , which are made of them : And farther , that those Fibrilla have the fame ...
... Optick Nerves of each Eye confift of Homologous Fibres , having their rise in the Thalamus Nervorum Opticorum , and thence continued to both the Reine , which are made of them : And farther , that those Fibrilla have the fame ...
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