The human animal is the only one which is naked, and the only one which can clothe itself. This is one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness of his covering to the temperature... A Catechism of Natural Theology - Page 143by Ichabod Nichols - 1829 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...can clothe himself; and this is one of the properties which render him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness...his covering to the temperature of his habitation. " What art however, does for men, nature has, in many instances, done for those animals which are incapable... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 498 pages
...which can clothe itself. This is one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness...warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. What art, however, does for... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 574 pages
...which can clothe itself. This is one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness...warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. What art, however, does for... | |
| William Paley - 1819 - 302 pages
...renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or light: -ness of his covering to the temperature of his habitation....warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. ,»ne animal's coat for another,... | |
| 1822 - 192 pages
...he can adapt the warmth or lightness of his covericg to the temperature of his habitation. Had man been born with a fleece upon his back, although he might have been comforted by its warmth in very cold countries, it would have become intolerably oppressive for those who lived in the torrid... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 382 pages
...which can clothe itself. This U one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness...warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. What art, however, does for... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 382 pages
...of the properties which renders him an animal *f all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt rhe warmth or lightness of his covering to the temperature...although he might have been comforted by its warmth m high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 440 pages
...which can clothe itself. This is one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness...warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. What art, however, does for... | |
| William Paley - 1826 - 628 pages
...itself. This is one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. Me can adapt the warmth or lightness of his covering...warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. What art, however, does for... | |
| William Paley - 1826 - 320 pages
...properties which render him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmtfc or lightness of his covering to the temperature of...warmth in high latitudes, it would have oppressed him by its weight and heat, as the species spread towards the equator. What art, however, does for... | |
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