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 4 頁
... common fly , its agility will appear more furprising , than the fwiftness of a beaft of prey at full speed ; and with the fame attention , the * ftrength of the camel will feem lefs wonderful than the labour of an ant . " · If you talk ...
... common fly , its agility will appear more furprising , than the fwiftness of a beaft of prey at full speed ; and with the fame attention , the * ftrength of the camel will feem lefs wonderful than the labour of an ant . " · If you talk ...
第 7 頁
... common fize . The fame thing may be faid of animals . The power and wifdom of the Creator feem particularly con- fpicuous in the formation of the most minute . Can we , then , juftly neglect fuch a call upon our wor- ship and adoration ...
... common fize . The fame thing may be faid of animals . The power and wifdom of the Creator feem particularly con- fpicuous in the formation of the most minute . Can we , then , juftly neglect fuch a call upon our wor- ship and adoration ...
第 16 頁
... common with Aldrovandus , this author was at the expence of travelling , and maintaining a corref pondence with different countries ; and the plates of his work are likewife engraven on wood . I confefs that they do not reprefent their ...
... common with Aldrovandus , this author was at the expence of travelling , and maintaining a corref pondence with different countries ; and the plates of his work are likewife engraven on wood . I confefs that they do not reprefent their ...
第 28 頁
... common with every other , to this general law . They have a prin- ciple of exiftence diftinct from themfelves , a princi- ple from which they receive their nature and form , and which retains them conftantly in that very form , though ...
... common with every other , to this general law . They have a prin- ciple of exiftence diftinct from themfelves , a princi- ple from which they receive their nature and form , and which retains them conftantly in that very form , though ...
第 32 頁
... common fenfe speaks . fo decidedly . How can we conceive that a fubftance fhould produce another of a nature much more ex- cellent than its own ? But this would be the case of a plant which should produce infects . If it were true that ...
... common fenfe speaks . fo decidedly . How can we conceive that a fubftance fhould produce another of a nature much more ex- cellent than its own ? But this would be the case of a plant which should produce infects . If it were true that ...
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abdomen againſt alfo animalcules animals antennæ aphides appear bafe becauſe bees beetles Befides body butterflies cafe caterpillars caufe chryfalis circumftance clafs colour compofed Creator depofite diſcover earth eggs elytra faid fame fays fecond fects feem feen feet female fenfe ferve feven feveral fhall fhell fhew fhort fhould fide filk fimilar fingle fingular firft firſt fize fkin flies fmall fome infects fometimes forts fpecies fpiders ftate ftill fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe furface furniſhed fyftem grafshoppers hath hiftory 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 plants pleaſure preferve produced purpoſe quadrupeds reafon Reaumur refemble ſkin ſmall ſome ſpecies ſtate thefe infects themſelves theſe thing thofe thorax thoſe threads uſe veffels whofe wifdom wings worms