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 頁 |
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第 iv 頁
... should attach himself to divinity , he reluctantly abandoned the for- mer ftudies , as his paffion for them was not easily to be over- come . He at the fame time applied himself toanatomy , and alfo to mufic and drawing . He began ...
... should attach himself to divinity , he reluctantly abandoned the for- mer ftudies , as his paffion for them was not easily to be over- come . He at the fame time applied himself toanatomy , and alfo to mufic and drawing . He began ...
第 21 頁
... should escape his curiofity . An inti- mate acquaintance with the external conformation of infects appeared to him a very fuperficial attainment ; he employed anatomical inftruments for the diffec- tion of these minute animals , and ...
... should escape his curiofity . An inti- mate acquaintance with the external conformation of infects appeared to him a very fuperficial attainment ; he employed anatomical inftruments for the diffec- tion of these minute animals , and ...
第 23 頁
... should sustain ? Let us put an end to our re- grets , and repair that lofs by a continual study of the works of thofe great men whom I have just named . But we muft not confine ourselves even to this . However numerous the obfervations ...
... should sustain ? Let us put an end to our re- grets , and repair that lofs by a continual study of the works of thofe great men whom I have just named . But we muft not confine ourselves even to this . However numerous the obfervations ...
第 33 頁
... should perish itfelf . He did not leave this office to chance , but willed that every fpecies fhould contain in itself the germ and feed of an animal , or of a plant of the fame species , and not of any other . " Let the " earth , fays ...
... should perish itfelf . He did not leave this office to chance , but willed that every fpecies fhould contain in itself the germ and feed of an animal , or of a plant of the fame species , and not of any other . " Let the " earth , fays ...
第 34 頁
... should every day fee new fpecies . The action of the Sun on plants and putrid fubftances is not fo uniform but it would often vary its products , and it would therefore be aftonishing if we did not every day fee legions of unknown ...
... should every day fee new fpecies . The action of the Sun on plants and putrid fubftances is not fo uniform but it would often vary its products , and it would therefore be aftonishing if we did not every day fee legions of unknown ...
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againſt alfo almoſt animalcules animals antennæ aphides appear bafe becauſe bees beetles Befides body butterflies cafe caterpillars caufe cauſe chryfalis clafs colour compofed Creator deftroy depofite difcovered diſeaſes earth eggs elytra exiſtence faid fame fays fecond fects feem feen feet female fenfe ferve feven feveral fhall fhell fhew fhould fide filk fimilar fingle fingular firft firſt fize fkin flies fmall fmell fome infects fometimes foon forts fpecies fpiders ftate ftill fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe furniſhed hath himſelf ichneumon iffue inftance itſelf laft Laftly larva larvæ laſt leaſt lefs likewife live locufts male moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nefts nymphs obferved occafion pafs perfons preferve produced purpoſe quadrupeds reafon Reaumur refemble refpect refpiration ſkin ſmall ſome ſpecies ſtate thefe thefe infects themſelves theſe thing thofe thorax thoſe threads uſe veffels whofe wifdom wings worms