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 2 頁
... wing ; and the caterpil- lar gnaws the leaf without knowing what it is that affords it fuftenance . Can we doubt then , that the tribute of admiration which I demand from the fa- culties of man , is a reasonable tribute , which he owes ...
... wing ; and the caterpil- lar gnaws the leaf without knowing what it is that affords it fuftenance . Can we doubt then , that the tribute of admiration which I demand from the fa- culties of man , is a reasonable tribute , which he owes ...
第 6 頁
... wings and the ' members , formed a ftomach and inteftines greedy ' of blood , especially of the blood of man ? With what industry has fhe not provided the means of fatisfying its appetite ? She has furnished it with a weapon , and as if ...
... wings and the ' members , formed a ftomach and inteftines greedy ' of blood , especially of the blood of man ? With what industry has fhe not provided the means of fatisfying its appetite ? She has furnished it with a weapon , and as if ...
第 13 頁
... written on gnats . Some have treated only of one part of an infect ; the Abbé Catalan , for ex- ample , has obferved the eyes ; and Ph . Bonanni , the wings . All 4 All the discoveries of those authors being due tỡ [ 13 ]
... written on gnats . Some have treated only of one part of an infect ; the Abbé Catalan , for ex- ample , has obferved the eyes ; and Ph . Bonanni , the wings . All 4 All the discoveries of those authors being due tỡ [ 13 ]
第 16 頁
... his own eye by his fon . The habit of infects , their forms , their members , their articulations , their fitu- ations , the nerves of the wings are all expreffed with accuracy , ! accuracy , fo that perhaps no book was ever [ 16 ]
... his own eye by his fon . The habit of infects , their forms , their members , their articulations , their fitu- ations , the nerves of the wings are all expreffed with accuracy , ! accuracy , fo that perhaps no book was ever [ 16 ]
第 36 頁
... wings . The leaves of plants are full of ner- ves , which divide into a multitude of ramifications ; the wings of infects have likewife a vaft number of fimilar nerves . Leaves differ from one another in form , and in the finuations of ...
... wings . The leaves of plants are full of ner- ves , which divide into a multitude of ramifications ; the wings of infects have likewife a vaft number of fimilar nerves . Leaves differ from one another in form , and in the finuations of ...
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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