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CHAPTER XXIV. CONCLUSION. 



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Proofs of the Existence and Perfections of the Deity afford- 

 ed by the Works of Nature ... 299 

 Proofs derived from the Study of Ornithology ( 300 

 From the External Form of Birds . . ' 301 

 From their Internal Structure ... . ib. 

 From Comparison of different Species . 302 

 From Adaptation of Structure to Faculties ib. 

 From Means afforded of Preserving Life . 303 

 From Perfection of Vision in some Birds . 304 

 From Hearing in others .... 305 

 Sir Charles Bell's Treatise on the Human Hand 306 

 Multiplicity and Diversity of animated Beings . 307 

 Man alone capable of discovering the Hand of the Creator 308 



