The Works of William Paley: With a Life, Volume 4F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... teeth of which catch in , and apply to , each other , conducting the motion from the fusee to the balance , and from the balance to the pointer : and at the same time , by the size and shape of those wheels , so regulating that motion ...
... teeth of which catch in , and apply to , each other , conducting the motion from the fusee to the balance , and from the balance to the pointer : and at the same time , by the size and shape of those wheels , so regulating that motion ...
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... teeth , and touching at the other end a tremulous body . It likewise appears to be done , in a considerable degree , by the air itself , even when this membrane , the drum of the ear , is greatly damaged . Either in the natural or ...
... teeth , and touching at the other end a tremulous body . It likewise appears to be done , in a considerable degree , by the air itself , even when this membrane , the drum of the ear , is greatly damaged . Either in the natural or ...
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... teeth , the relation of the several parts of the works to one another , and to their common end ; for the suit- ableness of their forms and places to their offices , for their connexion , their operation , and the use- ful result of ...
... teeth , the relation of the several parts of the works to one another , and to their common end ; for the suit- ableness of their forms and places to their offices , for their connexion , their operation , and the use- ful result of ...
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... teeth were made expressly for the mastication of food , the feet for walking , the hands for holding ? or whether , these things being as they are , being in fact in the animal's possession , his own ingenuity taught him that they were ...
... teeth were made expressly for the mastication of food , the feet for walking , the hands for holding ? or whether , these things being as they are , being in fact in the animal's possession , his own ingenuity taught him that they were ...
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... teeth , especially the front teeth , are one bone fixed in another , like a peg driven into a board . The sutures of NATURAL THEOLOGY . 95.
... teeth , especially the front teeth , are one bone fixed in another , like a peg driven into a board . The sutures of NATURAL THEOLOGY . 95.
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