...Are not the Rays of Light very fmall Bodies emitted from mining Subftances? For fuch Bodies will pafs through uniform Mediums in right Lines without bending...which is the Nature of the Rays of Light. They will alfo be capable of feveral Properties, and be able to conferve their Pr<*'per ties unchanged in paifing...

...attraction would be sufficient to destroy the whole momentum of the emitted molecules. M. Arago i "Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining...shadow, which is the nature of the rays of light" (Newton, Opticks, book iii. Qu. 29). - "The experiments of Mr. Benuet seem to decide this point. A...

...riim.'erning the nature of the corpuscles. 3 "Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from ginning substances? For such bodies will pass through uniform...the shadow, which Is the nature of the rays of light " (Newton, Opticks, book iii. Qu. 29). caused by inequalities of temperature, and it is now universally...

...Bodies, for heating them, and putting their hearts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists? Qu. 29. Are not the Rays of Light very small Bodies emitted...Shadow, which is the Nature of the Rays of Light. . . . Qu. 31. Have not the small Particles of Bodies certain Powers, Virtues, or Forces, by which they...

...Bodies, for heating them, and putting their hearts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists? Qu. 29. Are not the Rays of Light very small Bodies emitted...bending into the Shadow, which is the Nature of the Bays of Light. . . . Qu. 31. Have not the small Particles of Bodies certain Powers, "Virtues, or Forces,...

...Bodies, for heating them, and putting their hearts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists? Qu. 29. Are not the Rays of Light very small Bodies emitted...bending into the Shadow, which is the Nature of the Bays of Light. . . . Qu. 31. Have not the small Particles of Bodies certain Powers, Virtues, or Forces,...

...proceeding in straight lines. Thus, in NEWTON'S famous work on Optics,1 published in 1704, he asks: "Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining...shadow, which is the nature of the rays of light." Opposed to this view was the Undulatory Theory of Light, which, notwithstanding the speculations that...

...proceeding in straight lines. Thus, in NEWTON'S famous work on Optics,1 published in 1704, he asks: "Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining...shadow, which is the nature of the rays of light." Opposed to this view was the Undulatory Theory of Light, which, notwithstanding the speculations that...

...heat consists t Qu. 29. Are not the Rays of Light very small Bodies emitted from shining Substances f For such Bodies will pass through uniform Mediums...•bending into the Shadow, which is the Nature of the Bays of Light. . . . Qu. 31. Have not the small Particles of Bodies certain Powers, Virtues, or Forces,...

...Bodies, for heating them, and putting their hearts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists? Qu. 29. Are not the Rays of Light very small Bodies emitted from shining Substances t For such Bodies will pass through uniform Mediums in right Lines without bending into the Shadow,...