Insecto-theology: Or, a Demonstration of the Being and Perfections of God, from a Consideration of the Structure and Economy of Insects. Illustrated with a Copperplate. By M. Lesser: with Notes, by P. LyonetWilliam Creech; and T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, London, 1799 - 439 |
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... according to the univer- fal opinion of all travellers and amateurs who have visited it , is at present the most beautiful , and certainly one of the most valuable in Europe . In 1753 he became member of the newly cftablished Dutch ...
... according to the univer- fal opinion of all travellers and amateurs who have visited it , is at present the most beautiful , and certainly one of the most valuable in Europe . In 1753 he became member of the newly cftablished Dutch ...
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... according to them , could grow out of the womb of nature , without being fown or culti- vated . It would not be difficult to fhew how little folidity there is in either of thefe opinions ; but as the last does not belong to my fubject ...
... according to them , could grow out of the womb of nature , without being fown or culti- vated . It would not be difficult to fhew how little folidity there is in either of thefe opinions ; but as the last does not belong to my fubject ...
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... according as they have occafion . The whole of thefe bodies fuffer continual changes ; vegetables ferve for food to ani- mals , and are converted by digeftion into the fub- ftance of the animal which they nourish . This ani- mal dies ...
... according as they have occafion . The whole of thefe bodies fuffer continual changes ; vegetables ferve for food to ani- mals , and are converted by digeftion into the fub- ftance of the animal which they nourish . This ani- mal dies ...
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... according to Mr Leewenhoeck myriads of them are found in a fingle drop of that liquor ! How many times must not a mite , which to our eyes appears no larger than a point , exceed thofe minute animalcules ! And how diminutive does not a ...
... according to Mr Leewenhoeck myriads of them are found in a fingle drop of that liquor ! How many times must not a mite , which to our eyes appears no larger than a point , exceed thofe minute animalcules ! And how diminutive does not a ...
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... according to the rules of architecture , would never be confidered as an imperfect edifice , because it had not fo many apartments as a palace . The perfection of a compound does not confift in the abundance of its parts , but folely in ...
... according to the rules of architecture , would never be confidered as an imperfect edifice , because it had not fo many apartments as a palace . The perfection of a compound does not confift in the abundance of its parts , but folely in ...
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Strona 49 - Kings of the earth, and all people ; Princes, and all judges of the earth : Both young men, and maidens ; Old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the LORD: For his name alone is excellent; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
Strona 257 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and CHANGED the glory of the uncorruptible God into AN IMAGE made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Strona 73 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Strona 273 - Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste; and he said, I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you. Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and intreat the LORD your God, that he may take away from me this death only.
Strona 277 - And the people gave a shout, saying : — " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
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Strona 273 - Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
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Strona 268 - And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
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