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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... fmall Trouble in expunging fonte Things , al tering many , and foftening the most , and , in a word , giving in fome measure the Whole a different Dress than what I had at first drawn it up in , and what it now appears in And as for the ...
... fmall Trouble in expunging fonte Things , al tering many , and foftening the most , and , in a word , giving in fome measure the Whole a different Dress than what I had at first drawn it up in , and what it now appears in And as for the ...
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... fmall Drops of Rain , Hail , or Snow , now and then falling , before any Alteration hath been in the Weather , which I take to be from the Cold meeting fome of the ftraggling Vapours , or the uppermoft of them , and condenfing them into ...
... fmall Drops of Rain , Hail , or Snow , now and then falling , before any Alteration hath been in the Weather , which I take to be from the Cold meeting fome of the ftraggling Vapours , or the uppermoft of them , and condenfing them into ...
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... fmall Heat throws off but few Va- pours , fcarce vifible : A greater Heat , and afcending in greater Quantities , carries off groffer , larger , and more numerous Vefi- culæ , which we call a Steam : And if the Heat breaks through the ...
... fmall Heat throws off but few Va- pours , fcarce vifible : A greater Heat , and afcending in greater Quantities , carries off groffer , larger , and more numerous Vefi- culæ , which we call a Steam : And if the Heat breaks through the ...
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... fmall , and many lay on the Ground . They feemed manifeftly to be made by an Exfudation , or Exftillation of fome petrifying Juices out of the rocky Earth there . On the spot , I thought it might be from the Rains foaking through , and ...
... fmall , and many lay on the Ground . They feemed manifeftly to be made by an Exfudation , or Exftillation of fome petrifying Juices out of the rocky Earth there . On the spot , I thought it might be from the Rains foaking through , and ...
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... fmall Di- ftance from it : by which means I imagine they are able to con- tract and dilate the Choroeides , and thereby to lengthen and thörten the Eye . For the helping in which Service , Imagine it is that the Choroeides and ...
... fmall Di- ftance from it : by which means I imagine they are able to con- tract and dilate the Choroeides , and thereby to lengthen and thörten the Eye . For the helping in which Service , Imagine it is that the Choroeides and ...
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