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This may serve for one instance : another , and that also of the passive sort , is taken from certain species of birds . Birds of the crane kind , as the crane itself , the heron , bittern , stork , have , in general , their thighs bare ...
This may serve for one instance : another , and that also of the passive sort , is taken from certain species of birds . Birds of the crane kind , as the crane itself , the heron , bittern , stork , have , in general , their thighs bare ...
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Whether they be natural , or whether they be supernatural , the faculties , which we possess , are by God's donation ; wherefore any successful exercise of these faculties , any instance in which we have been capable of doing something ...
Whether they be natural , or whether they be supernatural , the faculties , which we possess , are by God's donation ; wherefore any successful exercise of these faculties , any instance in which we have been capable of doing something ...
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A stronger or properer instance could not have been selected : but still it is to be regarded as an instance , not as exclusive of other and similar instances , but as a specimen of these exertions . The case before us , as an instance ...
A stronger or properer instance could not have been selected : but still it is to be regarded as an instance , not as exclusive of other and similar instances , but as a specimen of these exertions . The case before us , as an instance ...
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Contents
State of the argument | 1 |
Application of the argument | 7 |
Application of the argument continued | 21 |
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| Title | Natural theology ; Horæ Paulinæ ; Clergyman's companion ; and sermons Volume 2 of The Works of William Paley: Complete in Two Volumes, William Paley |
| Author | William Paley |
| Publisher | Henry Fisher, Son, and P. Jackson, 1928 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Jun 2006 |
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