 | Isaac Newton - Optics - 1730 - 432 pages
...the fmall Particles of Bodies certain Powers, Virtues, or Forces, by which they act at a diftance, not only upon the Rays of Light for reflecting, refracting, 'and inflecting them, but alfo upon one another for producing a great Part of the Phenomena of Nature ? For it's well known,... | |
 | Andrew Baxter - Philosophy - 1745 - 446 pages
...diftance, not only upon the rays of light, for ref effing, ref raffing, and in/leffing them, but alfo upon one another, for producing a great part. of the phenomena of nature ? For it is well known\hat bodies aff one upon another by the attractions of gravitation, magnetifm... | |
 | Richard Lovett - Compasses (Mathematical instruments) - 1766 - 610 pages
...virtues, or forces, by which they a$ at a dijtance, not only upon the rays of Light — '-but allb upon one another, for producing a great part of the Phenomena of Nature? For it is well known that Bodies aSt upon one another by the Attractions of Gravity" &c -{-. " 139.... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 456 pages
...powers, virtues, or forces, by which " they act at a distance, not only upon the " rays of light — but also upon one another, ' ' for producing a great part of the phasno' ' mena of nature ? for it is well knoM^n that ' ' bodies act upon one another by the attrac"... | |
 | Richard Helsham - Mechanics - 1802 - 500 pages
...of matter of what kind foever, fo far as experience reaches, feem to be endued; and whereby they act upon one another for producing a great part of the phenomena of nature. Such is firft that power whereby the minute particles of matter do in fome circumttances tend towards... | |
 | Daniel Ellis - 1811 - 396 pages
...the small particles of bodies certain powers, virtues or forces," says Newton, " by which they act at a distance, not only upon the rays of light for...producing a great part of the phenomena of nature ? For it is well known that bodies act one upon another by the attractions of gravity, magnetism and... | |
 | Daniel Ellis - Air - 1811 - 396 pages
...the small particles of bodies certain powers, virtues or forces," says Newton, " by which they act at a distance, not only upon the rays of light for reflecting, refracting, and inflectingthem, but also upon one another, for producing a great part of the phenomena of nature ?... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1814 - 560 pages
...words. " Have not the small particles of bodies certain powers, virtues, or forces, by which they act at a distance, not only upon the rays of light for...producing a great part of the phenomena of nature ? For it n well known that bodies act one upon another, by the attractions of gravity, magnetism, and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 348 pages
...small particle* of bodies certain powers, virtues, or forces, by which they act at a distance, not onlt upon the rays of light for reflecting, refracting,...producing a great part of the phenomena of nature :' For it ii well known that bodies act one upon another, by the attractions of gravity, magnetism... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Human information processing - 1822 - 572 pages
...wonts. — " Have not the small part'des of bodies certain powers, virtues, or forces, by which they act at a distance, not only upon the rays of light for...refracting, and inflecting them, but also upon one another, tor producing a great part of the phenomena of nature ' For it is well known that bodies act one upon... | |
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Have not the small Particles of Bodies certain Powers, Virtues, or Forces, by which they act at a distance, not only upon the Rays of Light for reflecting, refracting, and inflecting them, but also upon one another for producing a great Part of the Phenomena... 
