The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation: In Two Parts. Viz. The Heavenly Bodies, Elements, Meteors, Fossils, Vegetables, Animals (beasts, Birds, Fishes and Insects), More Particularly in the Body of the Earth, Its Figure, Motion, and Consistency; and in the Admirable Structure of the Bodies of Man and Other Animals; as Also in Their Generation, &c. With Answers to Some Objections

William Innys, 1714 - 389페이지

CONTENTS	17

Pag 29	29

The Cartefian Hypothefis That fuppofing God had only created	46

The Parts of the Body formed and fituated contrary to the Laws	53

Of the vifible Works of God and their Divifion 57 58 The Ato	59

T on all fides as well by fuch as embrace	64

Of the Sun bis Ufes and the Convenience of his Situation	65

Of terrestrial inanimate fimple Bodies as Elements commonly	71

SECOND PART	187

The Conveniences of this Figure fhewn for Union of Parts	194

Of its Motion both Diurnal upon its own Poles and	202

1	208

Ornament and for mutual Afistance 229	229

That the unfenfibenefs of Pain during Sleep proceeds rather from	237

In the Nourishment of their Bodies making that Food	243

of Men as alfo of their Voices and Handwritings all	245

That the Air infinuates itself into the Water for the Refpiration	77

carry down thither 84	83

Of inanimate mixd Bodies Stones their Qualities and Ufes 91 92 93 Particularly of the Loadftone its admirable Pha	96

That the Minute compotent Particles of Bodies are naturally	98

The Ufes of Flowers 107 Of Seeds and their Teguments	110

Of Animals the Provifion that is made for the Continuance of Spe	117

The Migration of Birds from one Country to another a strange	129

Birds that cannot number yet omit not any one of their Young	130

The wonderful Art obfervable in the Conftruction Situation	135

In Birds all the Members are fitted for the use of flying 146	146

The fitting of the Parts of Animals one to another viz	154

Practical Inferences from the precedent Difcourfe wherein	170

CONTENTS	171

The Sun Moon Stars c are called upon to praise which	178

Sixthly of the Windpipe its admirable Structure and Ufes	270

The wonderful Artifice of Nature in regulating the Motion of	278

The Provifion that is made for the eafie and expedite Motion	284

The adapting all the Bones Mufcles and Veffels to their	290

What a fitness the Seed hath to fashion and form and	296

The Loufe fearching out fordid and nafty Cloths to harbour	308

Whence thofe vaft Numbers of ſmall Frogs which have been	316

of Toads found in the Heart of Timbertrees and in the middle	323

Two notable Obfervations of the Sagacity of the Tortoife	333

The manner and use of the extending and withdrawing the Cur	343

An admirable Story out of Galen about the taking a Kid	349

futed 35	358

An Objection against the Wisdom of God in creating fuch a mul	374

Plants having a kind of Cisterns or Bafins formed of their

제목	The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation: In Two Parts. Viz. The Heavenly Bodies, Elements, Meteors, Fossils, Vegetables, Animals (beasts, Birds, Fishes and Insects), More Particularly in the Body of the Earth, Its Figure, Motion, and Consistency; and in the Admirable Structure ...
저자	John Ray
에디션	6
발행인	William Innys, 1714
소장	미시간 대학교
디지털화된 날짜:	2007년 6월 29일
길이	389페이지

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