The book Paley's Natural Theology, With Illustrative Notes was written by author Bell, Charles, Sir, 1774-1842 Here you can read free online of Paley's Natural Theology, With Illustrative Notes book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Paley's Natural Theology, With Illustrative Notes a good or bad book?
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77 logy beyond all limits of reason and credibility^ to assert that birds, and beasts, and fish, with all their variety and complexity of organization, have been brou^t into their fonns, and distinguished into their several kinds and natures, by the same process (even if that |>rocess could be denjionstra- ted, or had it ever been actuaOy noticed,) as might seem to serve for the gradual generation of a cam- el's bunch, or a pelican's pouch. The solution, when applied to the works of na^ ture ge...nerally^ is contradicted by many of the phaenomena, and totally inadequate to others. The ligaments or strictures, by which the tendons are tied down at the angles of the joints, could, by no possibility, be /ormed by the motion or exer- cise of the tendons themselves ; by an appetency exciting these parts into action ; ,or by any tenden- cy arising therefrom. The tendency is all the otber way : the conaius in constant opposition to them. Length
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