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 xii 頁
... the book , that they might not crowd the pages , nor tend to interrupt the reader in following the train of thought pursued by the author . Thofe Those Notes which an Afterisk is prefixed are by the xii ADVERTISEMENT .
... the book , that they might not crowd the pages , nor tend to interrupt the reader in following the train of thought pursued by the author . Thofe Those Notes which an Afterisk is prefixed are by the xii ADVERTISEMENT .
第 5 頁
... those animals , whofe minutenefs the great workman of Nature has recompenced by endow- ing them with industry and strength . By this he has fhewn that greatness may be found in the smal- left things , as well as ftrength in weakness ...
... those animals , whofe minutenefs the great workman of Nature has recompenced by endow- ing them with industry and strength . By this he has fhewn that greatness may be found in the smal- left things , as well as ftrength in weakness ...
第 6 頁
... those which by their fmallness feem to be almost nothing . It is in them we difcover the perfection of wisdom • and of power . How could fpace enough be found ⚫ in the body of a gnat , not to speak of other animals • ftill more minute ...
... those which by their fmallness feem to be almost nothing . It is in them we difcover the perfection of wisdom • and of power . How could fpace enough be found ⚫ in the body of a gnat , not to speak of other animals • ftill more minute ...
第 7 頁
... those things , not to disdain the account I give of them ; let them remember , that in nature there is nothing inconfiderable , nothing fuperfluous . ' 6 What would one think of an artift who fhould be able to reduce all the wheels and ...
... those things , not to disdain the account I give of them ; let them remember , that in nature there is nothing inconfiderable , nothing fuperfluous . ' 6 What would one think of an artift who fhould be able to reduce all the wheels and ...
第 9 頁
... Those I have already mention- ed , deserve his attention ; thofe I fhall enumerate in the fequel , are not lefs important ; and I flatter my- felf , that if , free from prejudice , he will deign to weigh them maturely , he will not ...
... Those I have already mention- ed , deserve his attention ; thofe I fhall enumerate in the fequel , are not lefs important ; and I flatter my- felf , that if , free from prejudice , he will deign to weigh them maturely , he will not ...
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