| Isaac Newton - 1729 - 546 páginas
...might add fomething concerning a certain mod fubtle Spirit, which pervades and lies hid in all grofs bodies; by the force and action of which Spirit, the particles of bodies mutually attract one another at near dilhnccs, and cohere, if contiguous; and electric bodies operate to greater diftances,... | |
| Richard Lovett - 1766 - 610 páginas
...No. 91. 99. .. ' certain i certain mbft fubtile Spirit, which pervaded .* and lies hid in all grofs bodies ; by the force « and action of which Spirit, the particles of * bodies mutually attract one another at near * diftances, and cohere, if contiguous; and « electric bodies operate to greater... | |
| Charles Hutton - 1815 - 686 páginas
...serves to account for all the motions of the celestial bodies, and of our sea. " And now we might add something concerning a certain most subtle spirit,...which spirit, the particles of bodies mutually attract one another at near distances, and cohere, if contiguous, and electric bodies operate to greater distances,... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 páginas
...quibus leges actionum hujus " spiritus accurate determinari et monstrari debent." " And now we might add something concerning a " certain most subtle spirit,...of " which spirit, the particles of bodies mutually at" tract one another at near distances, and cohere if " contiguous ; and electric bodies operate to... | |
| Bartholomew Prescot - 1822 - 292 páginas
...and elastic SPIRIT, which" he says " pervades and lies hid" (certainly no one ever saw or felt it,) " in all gross bodies. By the force and action of which spirit," (amongst other wonders, he XXIV tells us of,) " all sensation is excited, and the members of animal... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 520 páginas
...existence. " A certain most subtle spirit" says Sir Isaac Newton, at the close of his Principia, " pervades and lies hid in all gross bodies ; by the...which spirit the particles of bodies mutually attract one another at near distances, and cohere if contiguous ; and electric bodies operate to greater distances,... | |
| 1834 - 502 páginas
...almost there ! ODDS AND F. FROM THE SCRAP BOOK OF A STUDENT. NO. I. SPIRIT OP MATTER. — There is a certain most subtle spirit, which pervades and lies...which spirit, the particles of bodies mutually attract one another at near distances, and cohere if contiguous ; and electric bodies operate at greater distances,... | |
| 1837 - 868 páginas
...to employ it in a new capacity. " And now we might add something concerning a certain most subtile spirit, which pervades and lies hid in all gross bodies...which spirit, the particles of bodies mutually attract one another at near distances, and cohere if contiguous; and electrick bodies operate to greater distances,... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1846 - 588 páginas
...determinari et monstrari debent." " And now we might add something concerning a certain most subt/e spirit, which pervades and lies hid in all gross bodies...which spirit, the particles of bodies mutually attract one another at near distances, and cohere if contiguous ; and electric bodies operate to greater distances,... | |
| James Craig Watson - 1861 - 384 páginas
...gravitating force. The ethereal fluid was conceived of as a sort of spirit, by the force and action of which the particles of bodies mutually attract each other at near distances, and cohere if contiguous. He imagined that possibly this medium is much rarer within the dense bodies of the sun, stars, planets,... | |
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