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by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pages
...everliving Agent, who, being in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within hie. boundless uniform sensorium, and thereby to form and...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies. And yet we are not to consider the world as the body of God, or the several parts thereof...
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The History of Philosophy: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

Johann Jakob Brucker - 1819 - 618 pages
...first contrivance of those very artificial parts of animals, the various organs of sense and motion, and the instinct of brutes and insects, can be the...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies. And yet we are not to consider the world as the body of God, or the several parts -thereof...
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Library for the people. (Division 1). The wonders of nature and art ..., Issue 2

Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...first contrivance of those very artificial parts of animals, the various organs of sense and motion, and the instinct of brutes and insects, can be the...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies. And yet we are not to consider the world as the body of God, or the several parts thereof...
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Elements of the economy of nature; or, The principles of physics, chemistry ...

John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pages
...the indications of design every where apparent in creation, he continues thus : " And the instincts of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies. And yet we are not to consider the world as the body of God, or the several parts thereof...
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Astronomy and General Physics, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology

William Whewell - 1833 - 298 pages
...inorganic, " can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever living Agent, who being in all places, is more able by his...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies." And in the Scholium at the end of the " Principia," he says, " God is one and the same...
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The Faculties of Birds

James Rennie - 1835 - 408 pages
...principle similar to attraction, or to an immediate emanation from the Deity. Sir Isaac Newton says, " The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies*." Addison has supported a similar opinion with considerable ingenuity. He says that there...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 13; Volume 18

1835 - 424 pages
...organic and inorganic, ' can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful and ever-living Agent, who, being in all places, is more...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies.' And in the Scholium at the end of the ' Principia ' he says, ' God is one and the same...
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Astronomy and General Physics: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology

William Whewell - 1836 - 420 pages
...which he closes the " Opticks," he declares the various portions of the world, organic and inorganic, " can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom...universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies. And in the Scholium at the end of the " Principia," he says, " God is one and the same...
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The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God ..., Volume 1

1836 - 566 pages
...in all places, is more able by his will to move the bodies within his boundless uniform sensarium, and thereby to form and reform the parts of the universe, than we are by our will to move the parts of our own bodies." And in the Scholium at the end of the " Principle," he says, " God is one and the same...
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Dissertations on Subjects of Science Connected with Natural Theology, Volume 1

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 420 pages
...learning, and of much cunning — and a body animated by a mind ? To speak of sensation as depending upon the corporeal organs is either unintelligible or it...within his boundless uniform sensorium, and thereby to • There is nothing more admirable for extent and generalization of view than this 31st Query. The...
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