| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1835 - 564 páginas
...thi beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impene trable, moveable particles, of such sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, a: most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; ant that these primitive particles, being solids,... | |
| Thomas Webster - 1837 - 512 páginas
...review of the different energies which are in action, J he says, 'All these things being considered, it seems probable to me, that God, in the beginning,...for which he formed them, and that these primitive parti* Sir James Hall. t Turner's Chemistry, p. 225. J Optia. Book III. Qu. 31. cles being solids are... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - 1838 - 1116 páginas
...was the view taken by Newton. "All things considered," observed that philosopher, " it seems probable that God in the beginning formed matter in solid,...most conduced to the end for which he formed them." But the strongest proofs which we posses of the correctness of the hypothesis, that matter consists... | |
| Claude Buffier - 1838 - 224 páginas
...maintaining the Doctrine of Final Causes. Newton has embraced a similar opinion, stating his belief to be that " God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles." But, it may be asked, what shall be considered an Atom? Where shall divisibility stop? Can we assign... | |
| John Frederic Daniell - 1839 - 606 páginas
...probable to mo that GOD, in tho beginning, formed MATTER in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveablo particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such...conduced to the end for which He formed them; and that those primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded... | |
| T. H. Hudson - 1839 - 338 páginas
...material things, in such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in other proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them." The nature, variety, and uses of vegetable life ; the structure, operations, and importance of animal... | |
| James Renwick - 1840 - 412 páginas
...; and that transcendent philosopher has thus imbodied the result of his patient investigations : " It seems probable to me that GOD, in the beginning,...conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that those primitive panicles, being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 páginas
...that God, in the beginning, formed matter in Rolid, massy, hard, impenetrable, raoveable particles, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to...formed them; and that these primitive particles, being Bolidfi, are incomparably harder than any porot s bodies compounded of them . even so very hard as... | |
| George Crabb - 1841 - 556 páginas
...general sense ; the whole universe is said lobe composed of matter, though not of materials; 1 It seerhs probable to me, that God In the beginning formed matter in solid, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.'— N a WTON. On the other hand, materials consist of those... | |
| 1845 - 444 páginas
...by which the origin of all first formations should be decided, is presented by Sir Isaac Newton. " It seems probable to me, that God, in the beginning,...figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them. — All material things... | |
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