| William Somerville Orr - 1855 - 556 páginas
...Query, subjoined to his Treatise on Opties, fourth edition, p. 350) :— " It seems to me probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...and figures, and with such other properties, and in auch proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that the primitive... | |
| Robert Hare - 1855 - 484 páginas
...in the second, as 2,500,000 to 1. Newton's definition of material particles was as follows : 1772. " It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning,...formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion... | |
| Robert Hare - 1855 - 556 páginas
...second, as 2,500,000 to 1. Newton's definition of material particles was as follows : 1772. "It secms probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion... | |
| James David Forbes - 1856 - 218 páginas
...i. Newton's conjecture is expressed in these words : — " All things considered, it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of snch sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1857 - 446 páginas
...it " probable that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such...most conduced to the end for which he formed them." These ultimate particles are called atoms ; and although none of them have ever been rendered cognizable... | |
| Charles Baker - 1857 - 438 páginas
...together so as to produce the various forms of nature. Sir Isaac Newton taught, that " it seems probable that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, immovable particles, of such size and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions... | |
| William Kingsland - 1992 - 176 páginas
...God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of auch sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space as most to conduce to the end for which He formed them ; and that these primitive particles being solids, are... | |
| Robert D. Purrington - 1997 - 276 páginas
...Opticks: All these things being consider'd, it seems probable to me, that God in the Beginning form'd Matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable...to Space, as most conduced to the End for which he form'd them and that these primitive Particles being Solids, are incomparably harder than any porous... | |
| John Desmond Bernal - 1997 - 326 páginas
...probable to me, that God in the Beginning form'd Matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable Particles, of such Sizes and Figures, and with such...to Space, as most conduced to the End for which he form'd them; and that these primitive Particles being Solids are incomparably harder than any porous... | |
| Anthony J. G. Hey, Patrick Walters - 1997 - 314 páginas
...philosophers Leucippus and Democritus in the fifth century BC. Centuries later, Isaac Newton wrote: 'It seems probable to me that God in the beginning...formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles...'. Over 150 years later, James Clerk Maxwell modified Newton's 'action at a distance'... | |
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