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 never before published |
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... also be of Ufe to give the following Account of Mr. Boyle's Lectures . Mr. Boyle , by a Codicil dated July 28. 1691 . and annexed to his Will , charged his Meffuage or Dwelling - Houfe in St. Michael's Crooked - Lane , Lon- don , with ...
... also be of Ufe to give the following Account of Mr. Boyle's Lectures . Mr. Boyle , by a Codicil dated July 28. 1691 . and annexed to his Will , charged his Meffuage or Dwelling - Houfe in St. Michael's Crooked - Lane , Lon- don , with ...
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... famous Cornel Drebell contrived not only a Veffel to be rowed under Water , but also a Liquor to be carried in that Veffel , that would fupply the B 3 wang want of fresh Air . The Veffel was made for Chap . I. Atmosphere .
... famous Cornel Drebell contrived not only a Veffel to be rowed under Water , but also a Liquor to be carried in that Veffel , that would fupply the B 3 wang want of fresh Air . The Veffel was made for Chap . I. Atmosphere .
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... also as heavy as our lower Air it felf , ( by means their Bladders are thick , and fuller of Water ) in this cafe they become vifible , fwim but a little Height above the Earth , and make what we call a Mift or Fog . But if they are a ...
... also as heavy as our lower Air it felf , ( by means their Bladders are thick , and fuller of Water ) in this cafe they become vifible , fwim but a little Height above the Earth , and make what we call a Mift or Fog . But if they are a ...
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... also from the ordinary warmth of Cellars , and Places under Ground , which are not barely comparatively warm , but of fufficient Heat to raife Vapours alfo : As is manifeft from the fmoking of peren . nial Fountains in frofty Weather ...
... also from the ordinary warmth of Cellars , and Places under Ground , which are not barely comparatively warm , but of fufficient Heat to raife Vapours alfo : As is manifeft from the fmoking of peren . nial Fountains in frofty Weather ...
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... also very dangerous to Man , of which there are fome difmal Examples in our Philof . Transalt , Wepfer , & c . But yet this Plant is Food to Goats , and its Seeds to Buffards ; and as Galen faith , to Starlings alfo . Neither is this fo ...
... also very dangerous to Man , of which there are fome difmal Examples in our Philof . Transalt , Wepfer , & c . But yet this Plant is Food to Goats , and its Seeds to Buffards ; and as Galen faith , to Starlings alfo . Neither is this fo ...
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