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" ... when he took notice that the valves in the veins of so many parts of the body were so placed, that they gave free passage to the blood towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way : he was invited to... "
Notices of the Proceedings - Page 498
by Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1879
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Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Henry Home of Kames [by A.F. Tytler].

Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...venal blood the " contrary way, he was invited to imagine that so provident a cause " as Nature had not placed so many valves without design ; and no " design...because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veli/i to the " limbs, it should be sent through the arteries, and return through " tUe veins, whose...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...venal blood the contrary way, he was invited to think, " that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many " valves without design ; and no design...that, since the blood could not well, because of the in" terposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should " be sent through the arteries,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Honourable Henry Home of Kames: One ...

Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1814 - 426 pages
...venal blood the contrary way, he " was invited to imagine that so provident a " cause as Nature had not placed so many valves " without design ; and no design seemed more " probable than that sincp the blood could not " well, because of the interposing valves, be sent " by the veins to the...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 348 pages
...venal blood the contrary ' way, he was invited to think, that so provident a cause as nature ' had not placed so many valves without design ; and no design...probable, than that, since the blood could not well, 1 because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the ' limbs, it should be sent through...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumes 1-2

Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 pages
...venal blood the contrary way, he was invited to think, " that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many valves '• without design ; and no...limbs, it should be sent through the arteries, and re" turn through the veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that " way."* This perception of...
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Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 35

1831 - 488 pages
...the venal blood tht contrary way, he was invited to think that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many valves without design ; and no design...through the veins, whose valves did not oppose its coursethat way.'"* This passage we have quoted chiefly for two purposes, to show that the term final...
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Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Works

Thomas Martin - 1835 - 388 pages
...venal blood the contrary way, he was incited to think, that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many valves without design; and no design...the limbs, it should be sent through the arteries, to Harvey. So Isaac Walton, in a letter to Aubrey, says, that lord Winchester, who was acquainted with...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the ..., Volume 3

William Whewell - 1837 - 646 pages
...venal blood the contrary way; he was incited to imagine that so provident a cause as Nature had not placed so many valves without design; and no design seemed more probable, than that the blood should be sent through the arteries, and return through the veins, whose valves did not oppose...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the ..., Volume 3

William Whewell - 1837 - 1046 pages
...venal blood the contrary way ; he was incited to imagine that so provident a cause as Nature had not placed so many valves without design; and no design seemed more probable than that the blood should be sent through the arteries, and return through the veins, whose valves did not oppose...
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A History of the earth and animated nature v.2, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pages
...the venal blood the contrary way, he was invited to think that so provident a cause as Nature had not placed so many valves without design : and no design seemed more probable than that, since the blood ccold not well (because of the interposing valves), be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should be...
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