The wisdom and beneficence of the almighty as displayed in the sense of vision : (the Actonian prize-treatise for 1851) / by T. Wharton Jones.

  • Thomas Wharton Jones
Date:
1851
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Credit: The wisdom and beneficence of the almighty as displayed in the sense of vision : (the Actonian prize-treatise for 1851) / by T. Wharton Jones. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER I. OF THE SENSES IN THEIR RELATIONS TO THE OTHER FUNCTIONS OF THE ANIMAL BODY, AND OF THE RELATIONS OF THE WHOLE TO THE EXTERNAL WORLD. He that planted the ear^ shall he not hear 1 He that formed the eye, shall he not see ] * * * He that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he foiow?—Psalm xciv. 9, 10. Without entering into an examination of the more minute points of difference be- tween plants and animals, it may be broadly stated that these two great divisions of or- ganized and living beings are distinguished from each other especially in this: that animals, in addition to the functions which