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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 Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species

Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 424 pages
...inclined 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.' We see, then, how Harvey came to those conclusions which have made his name so celebrated. Had...
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The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species

Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 406 pages
...inclined 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.' We see, then, how Harvey came to those conclusions which have made his name so celebrated. Had...
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Works of Henry Lord Brougham ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 476 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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Works, Volume 6

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 478 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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Works of Henry Lord Brougham: Natural theology, Dialogues on instinct ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 476 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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The Popular Science Monthly, Volumes 7-12

1878 - 616 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." l I hare no doubt that it may be quite true that Harvey was " induced " to " think of a circulation...
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William Harvey: A History of the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood

Robert Willis - 1878 - 422 pages
...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." l This, in so far as external testimony goes, might be held conclusive. Yet do Boyle's words...
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The Journal of the Royal institution of Great Britain. Notices of ..., Volume 8

Royal institution of Great Britain - 1879 - 724 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."* I have no doubt that it may be quite true, that Harvey was " induced " to " think of a circulation...
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Notices of the Proceedings, Volume 8

Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1879 - 696 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."* I have no doubt that it may be quite true, that Harvey was " induced " to " think of a circulation...
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Personality, the beginning and end of metaphysics [by A.W. Momerie].

Alfred Williams Momerie - 1879 - 142 pages
...invited to think that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many valves without a design, and no design seemed more probable than that since the...limbs, it should be sent through the arteries and returned through the veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way." There are no books so...
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