On the adaptation of external nature to the physical condition of manW. Pickering, 1833 - 375 من الصفحات |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-5 من 24
الصفحة 7
... considerable ob- scurity , not only with respect to the true place which an individual ought to occupy in the scale of a particular kingdom ; but even with respect to the question , under which of the four B 4 INTRODUCTION . 7.
... considerable ob- scurity , not only with respect to the true place which an individual ought to occupy in the scale of a particular kingdom ; but even with respect to the question , under which of the four B 4 INTRODUCTION . 7.
الصفحة 55
... considerable degree of intellectual rather than of instinctive prudence in brutes . The playfulness of the young of most quadru- peds , often indeed observable in the adult ani- mal also , may be regarded as no obscure proof of the ...
... considerable degree of intellectual rather than of instinctive prudence in brutes . The playfulness of the young of most quadru- peds , often indeed observable in the adult ani- mal also , may be regarded as no obscure proof of the ...
الصفحة 63
... considerable degree of understanding ; but after the cessation of that action have relapsed into their former state of fatuity . It would seem , in the instances here adduced by Dr. Gall , that the mental faculties which had been ...
... considerable degree of understanding ; but after the cessation of that action have relapsed into their former state of fatuity . It would seem , in the instances here adduced by Dr. Gall , that the mental faculties which had been ...
الصفحة 76
... considerable portion of this treatise to the investigation of the characters of the two organs above mentioned . SECT . VI . Cursory View of the Extent of Human Power over the Objects of the external World . HAVING examined , as far as ...
... considerable portion of this treatise to the investigation of the characters of the two organs above mentioned . SECT . VI . Cursory View of the Extent of Human Power over the Objects of the external World . HAVING examined , as far as ...
الصفحة 87
... considerable eclipse of the sun takes place in the middle of the day , we still find the birds of the field as well as our domes- ticated fowls give the same indications of com- posing themselves to sleep , as at the regular pe- G 4 TO ...
... considerable eclipse of the sun takes place in the middle of the day , we still find the birds of the field as well as our domes- ticated fowls give the same indications of com- posing themselves to sleep , as at the regular pe- G 4 TO ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
adaptation animals application Aristotle arts ascer atmosphere birds body brain called camel capable carbon carbonic acid character colour common connexion consequence considered Cuvier degree derived earth effect employed exercise existence extent external world Fahrenheit goitre gravel greater habits hand heat human individual instance instinct instrument intel intellectual faculties intellectual powers kingdom lastly light Lucretius mals mammæ mass means ment metals mind mineral mode moral nature neral nerves observation organs peculiar period philosophical physical condition Pompeii present principle probable produced properties proportion purpose quadrupeds quantity racter reason reference remarkable resemble respect respiration sal ammoniac SECT sense shew species stance structure substance supply suppose surface temperature tion treatise tural ture various vegetable vertebræ vidual viviparous wants whole γὰρ δὲ ἐν ἔχει καὶ μὲν οἱ ὅσα πρὸς τὰ τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τοῦ τῷ τῶν ὥσπερ
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 276 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
الصفحة 256 - She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers: And such she was; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers.
الصفحة 40 - ... then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun...
الصفحة 280 - Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground ? When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rye in their place ? For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
الصفحة xii - On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God as manifested in the Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man.
الصفحة 156 - Or view the Lord of the unerring bow, The God of Life, and Poesy, and Light — The Sun in human limbs arrayed, and brow All radiant from his triumph in the fight ; The shaft hath just been shot— the arrow bright With an Immortal's vengeance— in his eye And nostril beautiful Disdain, and Might And Majesty, flash their full lightnings by, Developing in that one glance the Deity.
الصفحة 17 - Tum porro puer, ut saevis proiectus ab undis Navita, nudus humi iacet, infans, indigus omni Vitali auxilio, cum primum in luminis oras Nixibus ex alvo matris natura profudit, Vagituque locum lugubri complet, ut aecumst Cui tantum in vita restet transire malorum.
الصفحة i - The Bridgewater Treatises on the power, wisdom and goodness of God as manifested in the Creation.
الصفحة xi - Pounds sterling ; this sum, with the accruing dividends thereon, to be held at the disposal of the President, for the time being, of the Royal Society of London, to be paid to the person or persons nominated by him. The Testator...
الصفحة 209 - ... high as the common tides reach. That elevation surpassed, the future remnants, being rarely covered, lose their adhesive property ; and remaining in a loose state, form what is usually called a Key, upon the top of the reef. The new bank is not long in being visited by...