Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2 |
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did of themselves give it , then it must be discerned as CHAP . much at first as
afterwards : but the contrary is ob - - served in animals ; for the blood is more
fixed at first , and its heat rises by degrees , as the parts are forming . If it be said ,
There ...
did of themselves give it , then it must be discerned as CHAP . much at first as
afterwards : but the contrary is ob - - served in animals ; for the blood is more
fixed at first , and its heat rises by degrees , as the parts are forming . If it be said ,
There ...
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Whence comes that difference in animals , that some do ruminate , and others do
not ? Did mud , quickened by the sun , design to supply the want of teeth for
mastication , by those several ventricles , and the muscles belonging to them ?
Whence comes that difference in animals , that some do ruminate , and others do
not ? Did mud , quickened by the sun , design to supply the want of teeth for
mastication , by those several ventricles , and the muscles belonging to them ?
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I begin with those who have gone about to weaken the known and generally
received arguments for God and Providence ; which I have at large shewed were
those taken from the manifest effects of wisdom and design in the parts of
animals ...
I begin with those who have gone about to weaken the known and generally
received arguments for God and Providence ; which I have at large shewed were
those taken from the manifest effects of wisdom and design in the parts of
animals ...
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