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" ... two little muscles that serve to lift up the eyelids, and so had almost lost the use of his sight, being forced, as long as this defect lasted, to shove up his eyelids every moment with his own hands... "
Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... - Page 63
by William Paley - 1833 - 344 pages
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The Annual review and history of literature, A. Aiken ed, Volume 1

Arthur Aikin - 1803 - 996 pages
...good health, but only wanted i he use of these two little muscles that serve t« lift up the eye-lids, and so had almost lost the use of his sight, being...little those who enjoy the perfect use of their organs, knov* the comprehensiveness of the blessing, the variety of their obligation. They perceive a result,...
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A Grammar of Moral Philosophy, and Natural Theology: With a Summary of the ...

J. W. Baker - Apologetics - 1817 - 262 pages
...muscles that move the toes, and many of the joints of the foot, are disposed in the calf of the leg. do those, who enjoy the perfect use of their organs,...their obligation. They perceive a result, but they little think of the multitude of concurrences which go to form it. 49. Muscular motion is in no instance...
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Views of the Creation

Natural history - 1822 - 192 pages
...general health, but only wanted the use of the two Jittle muscles that serve to lift up the eye lids, and So had almost lost the use of his sight, being...lasted, to shove up his eyelids, every moment with his hands. In general, 've may remark, in how small a degree those who enjoy the perfect use of their organs,...
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The works of William Paley, Volume 3

William Paley - 1823 - 382 pages
...good health, but only wanted the use of these two little muscles that serve to lift up the eyelids, and so had almost lost the use of his sight, being...with his own hands!" — In general we may remark in how small a degree those, who enjoy the perfect use of their organs, know the comprehensiveness...
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The Works...

William Paley - 1824 - 382 pages
...good nealth, but only wanted the use of these two little muscles that serve to lift up the eyelids, and so had almost lost the use of his sight, being...with his own hands !" — In general we may remark in how small a degree those, who enjoy the perfect use of their organs, know the comprehensiveness...
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The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 440 pages
...good health, but only wanted the use of these two little muscles that serve to lift up the eyelids, and so had almost lost the use of his sight, being forced, as long as this defected lasted, to shove up his eyelids every moment with his own hands !" — In general we may remark,...
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The Christian Philosopher, Or, The Connection of Science and Philosophy with ...

Thomas Dick - Philosophy and religion - 1826 - 414 pages
...good health, but only wanted the use of those two little muscles that serve to lift up the eyelid, and so had almost lost the use of his sight — being...up his eyelids every moment, with his own hands."* How admirable, then, is the formation of the eye, and how grateful ought we to feel at the consideration,...
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Views of the Creation

Creation - 1826 - 188 pages
...serve l» lift up the eyerlids, and so had almost lo»t I he use of his sight, being forced, as long ss this defect lasted, to shove up his eyelids every moment with his hands. In general, we may remaik. in how small a degree those who enjoy the perfect use of their organs...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 7

1827 - 590 pages
...is the only man who knows how to estimate it: and, in general, we may remark in how small a degree those, who enjoy the perfect use of their organs,...comprehensiveness of the blessing, the variety of the obligation. We should also consider with gratitude, how happy it is that our vital motions are...
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Sermons, on Philosophical, Evangelical, and Practical Subjects ...

Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...muscles that serve to lift up the eyelids, he had almost lost the use of his sight, being constrained, as long as this defect lasted, to shove up his eyelids every moment with his own hands. And how little do those who enjoy the perfect use of their organs, know the comprehensiveness of the...
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