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" ... placed so many valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should be sent through the arteries and return through the... "
The human mind, a discourse on its acquirements and history - Page 186
by Stephen Watson Fullom - 1858
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...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...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way."* In general, it may be observed that those philosophers who have been most successful in detecting...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 pages
...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...veins whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * • Boyle's Works, Vol. IV. p. 539 Folio ed. See Outlines of Moral Philosophy, p. 185. (Edin....
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...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...veins whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * * Boyle's Works, Vol. IV. p. 5S9 Folio ed. See Outlines of Moral Philosophy, p. 185. (Edin....
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Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 35

1831 - 488 pages
...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...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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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

1831 - 336 pages
...return the same way. He thought there must be some particular design in this ; and no design appeared more probable than that, since the blood could not...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way. This fact, however, and others which might be mentioned in illustration of this subject, were...
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

1831 - 336 pages
...return the same way. He thought there must be some particular design in this ; and no design appeared more probable than that, since the blood could not...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way. This fact, however, and others whichmight be mentioned in illustration of this subject, were not...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 450 pages
...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...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way.' The reason here ascribed to Harvey seems now so very natural and obvious, that some have been...
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Alphabet of Natural Theology, for the Use of Beginners

James Rennie - 1834 - 136 pages
...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, since the...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way." EVIDENT DESIGN THROUGHOUT NATURE. FOE numerous illustrations of the argument from design, I may...
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A Discourse of Natural Theology: Showing the Nature of the Evidence and the ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1835 - 272 pages
...to imagine that so provident a cause as Nature had not so placed so many valves without design, and no design seemed more probable than that since the...veins whose valves did not oppose its course that way."* Even the arts have borrowed from the observation of the animal economy. Those valves, — the...
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Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Work ...

Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pages
...incited 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...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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