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Conversations on Some Leading Points in Natural Philosophy: Designed to ... - Page 97
by Bourne Hall Draper - 1828 - 104 pages
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: Natural theology

William Paley - 1810 - 498 pages
...incessant repetition of the few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of the single word, which it has learnt to pronounce, proves this point clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant of the importance...
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Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ...

William Paley - 1811 - 574 pages
...of language, is in a high degree delighted with being able to speak. Its incessant repetition of a few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of the single...clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant of the importance...
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Natural theology: or, Evidence of the existence and attributes of the Deity

William Paley - 1813 - 572 pages
...incessant repetition of a few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of the single word which it has learnt to pronounce, proves this point clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first saccessful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant...
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The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ...

John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...faculties, without reference to any end to be obtained, or any use to be answered, by the exertion. A child, without knowing any thing of the use of language,...clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant of the importance...
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Views of the Creation

1822 - 192 pages
...repetition of a few articulate sounds, or perhaps of the single word which it has learned to pronouncev proves this point clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, although entirely ignorant of the importance of the attainment to its future life,...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...delighted with being able to speak. Its incessant repetition of a few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of a single word, which it has learned to pronounce, proves...clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather, to run, (which precedes walking,) although entirely ignorant of the...
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The works of William Paley, Volume 3

William Paley - 1823 - 382 pages
...incessant repetition of a few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of the single word which it has learnt to pronounce, proves this point clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant of the importance...
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The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

William Paley - 1825 - 440 pages
...incessant repetition of a few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of the single word which it has learnt to pronounce proves this point clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant of the importance...
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Views of the Creation

1826 - 188 pages
...high degree delighted with being able to speak. 'Its incessant repetition of a few articulate Bounds, or perhaps of the single word which it has learned...clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, although entirely ignorant of the importance of the attainment to its future life,...
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Natural Theology: Or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ...

William Paley - 1830 - 296 pages
...incessant repetition of the few articulate sounds, or, perhaps, of the single word, which it has learnt to pronounce, proves this point clearly. Nor is it less pleased with its first successful endeavours to walk, or rather to run (which precedes walking), although entirely ignorant of the importance...
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