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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... laft . But by a careful Re - examination , I find , that although Dr. Hook's Obfervati ons are more critical than any were before , yet they are not Jo true as mine . For as to the Scabbard ( as he calls it ) I could never difcover any ...
... laft . But by a careful Re - examination , I find , that although Dr. Hook's Obfervati ons are more critical than any were before , yet they are not Jo true as mine . For as to the Scabbard ( as he calls it ) I could never difcover any ...
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... laft Age , and instituted too on purpofe for the Proof of the Chriftian Re- ligion against Atheifts and other Infidels , to ime prove this occafion in the Demonftration of the Being and Attributes of an infinitely wife and powerful ...
... laft Age , and instituted too on purpofe for the Proof of the Chriftian Re- ligion against Atheifts and other Infidels , to ime prove this occafion in the Demonftration of the Being and Attributes of an infinitely wife and powerful ...
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... laft , Mr. Boyl gives an Inftance ( from the Differtation de admirandis Hungar , Aquis ) of a great Oak , like a huge Beam , dug out of a Salt Mine in Transilvania , so hard , that it would not easily be wrought upon by Iron Tools , yet ...
... laft , Mr. Boyl gives an Inftance ( from the Differtation de admirandis Hungar , Aquis ) of a great Oak , like a huge Beam , dug out of a Salt Mine in Transilvania , so hard , that it would not easily be wrought upon by Iron Tools , yet ...
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... laft both Wind and Clouds fettled North by Weft : At which time Sleet fell plentifully , and it grew very Cold . From all which I obferve , i . That al- though our Region below was warm , the Region of the Clouds was Cold , as the black ...
... laft both Wind and Clouds fettled North by Weft : At which time Sleet fell plentifully , and it grew very Cold . From all which I obferve , i . That al- though our Region below was warm , the Region of the Clouds was Cold , as the black ...
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... which we are , must be so great , that ' twill infinitely exceed our Shallow Conception to imagine . Now , by what I laft mentioned , it is evident Inftruments , and others in all probability farther and farther $ 3.0 Book I Of Light .
... which we are , must be so great , that ' twill infinitely exceed our Shallow Conception to imagine . Now , by what I laft mentioned , it is evident Inftruments , and others in all probability farther and farther $ 3.0 Book I Of Light .
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