 | Balfour Stewart - 1874 - 274 páginas
...must have an end; for a process of degradation cannot be eternal. If we could view the universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to...end in which the whole universe will be one equally hsated inert mass, and from which everything like life or motion or beauty will have utterly gone away.... | |
 | 1874 - 898 páginas
...eternity, and that a time will come when it •will cease to burn. We are led to look to a beginning when the particles of matter were in a diffuse chaotic...gravitation ; and we are led to look to an end in whfth the whole Universe will be one equally heated inert mass, and from which everything like life,... | |
 | 1875 - 360 páginas
...eternity, and that a time will come when it will cease to burn. We are led to look to a beginning when the particles of matter were in a diffuse chaotic...look to an end in which the whole Universe will be oue equally heated inert mass, an<l from which everything like life, or motion, or beanty, will have... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1876 - 266 páginas
...must have an end ; for a process of degradation cannot be eternal. If we could view the universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to...and we are led to look to an end in which the whole ijniverse will be one equally heated inert mass, and from which everything like life or motion or beauty... | |
 | 1876 - 668 páginas
...that had a beginning and must have an end ; for a process of degradation cannot be eternal." * * * " We are led to look to a beginning in which the particles...which the whole universe will be one equally heated mass, and from which everything like life or motion or beauty will have utterly gone away."* . Not... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1880 - 260 páginas
...must have an end; for a process of degradation cannot be eternal. If we could view the universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to...heated inert mass, and from which everything like life ot motion or beauty will have utterly gone away. CHAPTER VI TEE POSITION OF LIFE. 211. WE have hitherto... | |
 | William Lant Carpenter - 1883 - 242 páginas
...what we may call the great waste-heap of the universe, and this is growing larger year by year. . . . We are led to look to a beginning in which the particles...to an end in which the whole universe will be one equally-heated inert mass, and from which everything like life, or motion, or beauty, will have utterly... | |
 | Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1884 - 958 páginas
...instance, Balfour Stewart says, (" Conservation of Energy," p. 153,) "we are led to look to an tnd in which the whole universe will be one equally heated inert mass, from which everything like life or motion or beauty will have utterly gone away." Nevertheless, our... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - 454 páginas
...must have an end, for a process of degradation cannot be eternal. If we could view the Universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to...which everything like life, or motion, or beauty, imll have utterly gone away" Do you wish me to congratulate you on this extremely cheerful result of... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 448 páginas
...and must have an end, for a process of degradation cannot be eternal If we could view the Universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to...which everything like life, or motion, or beauty, toill have utterly gone aiuay." Do you wish me to congratulate you on this extremely cheerful result... | |
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Universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to regard it as having been always in existence ; but if we regard it rather as a candle that has been lit, we become absolutely certain that it cannot have been burning from eternity, and that... 
