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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... purpose of diffection , and likewife of the method he used to ascertain the degree of ftrength of his magnifying glaffes . Notwithstanding all this labour , which was confiderably in- creased by the extenfive correfpondence which he for ...
... purpose of diffection , and likewife of the method he used to ascertain the degree of ftrength of his magnifying glaffes . Notwithstanding all this labour , which was confiderably in- creased by the extenfive correfpondence which he for ...
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... purpose of penetrating to the place where they wish to depofit them . This tube , which ferves as a paffage to the eggs , affords another mark of diftinction between the fexes . As the male has no occafion for it , the Creator has ...
... purpose of penetrating to the place where they wish to depofit them . This tube , which ferves as a paffage to the eggs , affords another mark of diftinction between the fexes . As the male has no occafion for it , the Creator has ...
Strona 74
... purpose . God in fhort , hath bleffed them like the other ani- mals that they may multiply and replenish the earth . The effect of this benediction has fubfifted for thou- fands of years without our being able to obferve any alteration ...
... purpose . God in fhort , hath bleffed them like the other ani- mals that they may multiply and replenish the earth . The effect of this benediction has fubfifted for thou- fands of years without our being able to obferve any alteration ...
Strona 93
... purpose ? I think not , till it is ex- plained to me how a fubftance purely fpiritual , can act on matter , and put it in motion . This difficulty is as great as the former , and neither of them can be folved without having recourfe to ...
... purpose ? I think not , till it is ex- plained to me how a fubftance purely fpiritual , can act on matter , and put it in motion . This difficulty is as great as the former , and neither of them can be folved without having recourfe to ...
Strona 94
... on the infinite pleasures which refult from thofe motions which God hath communicated to animals ; let us for this purpose fuppofe that we were totally deprived of them and we • we fhall then be fenfible of the full value of 94 INSECTO-
... on the infinite pleasures which refult from thofe motions which God hath communicated to animals ; let us for this purpose fuppofe that we were totally deprived of them and we • we fhall then be fenfible of the full value of 94 INSECTO-
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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.
Strona 73 - They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. 15 And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.
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.
Strona 273 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
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.
Strona 273 - Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold, a feast unto the LORD.