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" ... should always be liable to derangement, or that it would soon work itself out. Yet shall this wonderful machine go, night and day, for eighty years together., at the rate of a hundred thousand strokes every twenty-four hours, having, at every stroke,... "
Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy - Page 75
1838
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A Chymical Catechism, Or, The Application of Chymistry to the Arts: For the ...

Samuel Parkes - 1807 - 382 pages
...every twenty-four hours, having, at every stroke, a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time without disorder, and without weariness." X; Of the Renovation of the Atmospheres It has been imagined that the aimosphere is occasionally renovated...
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: Natural theology

William Paley - 1810 - 498 pages
...every twenty-four hours, having, at every stroke, a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time, without disorder, and without weariness. But further ; from the account, which has been given of the mechanism of the heart, it is evident that...
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Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ...

William Paley - 1811 - 574 pages
...every twenty-four hours, having, at every stroke, a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time, without disorder and without weariness! But further; from the account which has been given of the mechanism of the heart, it is evident that...
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Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, Volume 27

1849 - 748 pages
...every tweutyfour hours, having at every stroke a great resistance to overcome , and shall continue this action for this length of time without disorder and without weariness. " Each Tentricle will at least contain one ounce of blood. The heart contracts four thousand times...
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The Chemical Catechism: With Notes, Illustrations, and Experiments

Samuel Parkes - 1814 - 584 pages
...every tweuiyfour hours, having, at every stroke, a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time without disorder, and without weariness." Of the Renovation of the Atmosphere. It has been imagined that the atmosphere is occasionally renovated...
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The Practical Expositor: Or, Scripture Illustrated by Facts, and Arranged ...

Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pages
...every twenty-four hours, having at every stroke a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time, without disorder and without weariness. " Each ventricle will at least contain one ounce of blood. The heart contracts four thousand times...
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The Spirit of the English Magazines

1830 - 504 pages
...perform its office ! An anatomist who understood its structure mi Jit say beforehand that it would play ; but from the complexity of its mechanism, and the...a single moment night or day, does it intermit its labor, neither through our waking nor our sleeping hours. On it goes, without intermission, at the...
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Essays on the Wisdom of God

Daniel Tyerman - 1818 - 548 pages
...every twenty-four hours, having at every stroke a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time, without disorder and without weariness !° These singular facts, at the same time that they demonstrate the existence of a Supreme Agent,...
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Views of the Creation

1822 - 192 pages
...hundred thousand strokes every twenty-four hours, having at every stroke, resistance to overcome, and continues this action for this length of time, without disorder, and without weariness. Here, also, we cannot consider but with gratitude, how happy it is that our vital motions are involuntary....
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 14

1854 - 1112 pages
...every twenty-four hours, having at every stroke a great resistance to overcome ; and shall continue this action for this length of time without disorder and without weariness." Intermediate between the movements which are under tie control of the will, and those which are independent...
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