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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... ferve either to the Confirmation , or the Illuftration , or Ex- plication of the Text , if not to the Learned , yet to the unskilful , lefs learned Reader for whofe fake , if I had added more , I believe he would forgive me . And lastly ...
... ferve either to the Confirmation , or the Illuftration , or Ex- plication of the Text , if not to the Learned , yet to the unskilful , lefs learned Reader for whofe fake , if I had added more , I believe he would forgive me . And lastly ...
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... ferve their Ufe , & c . Then follows a Method of Mr. Boyl to experiment the Truth of this . After which , in Mr. Lowthorp's Abridgement , follow , Mr. Ray's Obfervations , I think that bath hit upon the 穗 true Ufe of the Swimming ...
... ferve their Ufe , & c . Then follows a Method of Mr. Boyl to experiment the Truth of this . After which , in Mr. Lowthorp's Abridgement , follow , Mr. Ray's Obfervations , I think that bath hit upon the 穗 true Ufe of the Swimming ...
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... ferve to mitigate the exceffive Heats in the Torrid Zone ; the Clouds are a good Screen against the scorching Sun - beams , efpecially when the Sun paffeth their Ze- nith ; at which Time is their Winter , or coolest Season , by reason ...
... ferve to mitigate the exceffive Heats in the Torrid Zone ; the Clouds are a good Screen against the scorching Sun - beams , efpecially when the Sun paffeth their Ze- nith ; at which Time is their Winter , or coolest Season , by reason ...
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... ferve to answer an Objection a- gainft the Excellency of , and Wifdom fhewed in the Creation ; namely , What need of fo many Creatures ( 3 ) ? particularly of so many Infects , fo many Plants , and fo many other things ? and efpecially ...
... ferve to answer an Objection a- gainft the Excellency of , and Wifdom fhewed in the Creation ; namely , What need of fo many Creatures ( 3 ) ? particularly of so many Infects , fo many Plants , and fo many other things ? and efpecially ...
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... ferve the Ufes of the finallest Family . And fome times they meet with thofe Beds lying next under a loose black Mould , ( which , by their Defcription , I judged to be a fort of oazy , or to have the Refemblance of an antient prushy ...
... ferve the Ufes of the finallest Family . And fome times they meet with thofe Beds lying next under a loose black Mould , ( which , by their Defcription , I judged to be a fort of oazy , or to have the Refemblance of an antient prushy ...
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