The Book of Nature, Svazek 1Wells and Lilly, 1826 |
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Strana 61
... minute seeds or atoms , so small that the corpuscles of vapour , light , and heat are compounds of them ; and so solid , that they cannot possibly be broken or abraded by any concussion or violence whatever . The express figure of these ...
... minute seeds or atoms , so small that the corpuscles of vapour , light , and heat are compounds of them ; and so solid , that they cannot possibly be broken or abraded by any concussion or violence whatever . The express figure of these ...
Strana 66
... minute particles unity ; sometimes forming new stars by its condensation , and often feeding and rege- nerating those that are exhausted . Such is a brief survey of the chief theories of the primitive or elementary substance of matter ...
... minute particles unity ; sometimes forming new stars by its condensation , and often feeding and rege- nerating those that are exhausted . Such is a brief survey of the chief theories of the primitive or elementary substance of matter ...
Strana 76
... minute to be detected by any operation of the senses . Of the shape or magnitude of these particles we know nothing and even their solidity and impenetrability , as I then observed , is rather an assumption , for the purpose of avoid ...
... minute to be detected by any operation of the senses . Of the shape or magnitude of these particles we know nothing and even their solidity and impenetrability , as I then observed , is rather an assumption , for the purpose of avoid ...
Strana 83
... minute and microscopic animals , that many of these are as complicated in their structure as the elephant or the whale . GRAVITATION is the common basis upon which all the preceding properties are built , except passivity ; the great ...
... minute and microscopic animals , that many of these are as complicated in their structure as the elephant or the whale . GRAVITATION is the common basis upon which all the preceding properties are built , except passivity ; the great ...
Strana 84
... minute particles of bodies . 2. It is proportional to their masses . 3. It is inversely as the squares of the dis- tances . 4. It is transmitted instantaneously from one body to another . 5. It acts equally on bodies in a state of rest ...
... minute particles of bodies . 2. It is proportional to their masses . 3. It is inversely as the squares of the dis- tances . 4. It is transmitted instantaneously from one body to another . 5. It acts equally on bodies in a state of rest ...
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