 | Robert Spearman - 1755 - 466 pages
...motion, which depend on them. Befides, Befides, if gravity and attraction are only ufed in general for any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the caufe ; what riecemty for a vacuum ? Why muft the medium of the air be rejected ? a medium which all... | |
 | Daniel Ellis - 1811 - 396 pages
...by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only, in general, any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the cause. For we must learn, from the phenomena of nature, what bodies attract one another, and what are the... | |
 | 1824 - 884 pages
...by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only, in general, any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the cause. For we must learn from the phenomena of nature what bodies attract one another, and what are the laws... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1850 - 662 pages
...performed by impulse or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only in general any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the cause. " (@. 23.) I suppose the rarer aether within bodies and the denser without them. Opcrum Newtoni Tomus... | |
 | William Robert Grove - 1855 - 300 pages
...performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only in general any force by which bodies tend towards one another,...repelled, another takes its place, which is in its turn repelled ; — how does a hypothetic fluid assist us here ? If we say the electrical fluid repels itself,... | |
 | Augustus Fendler - 1874 - 172 pages
...performed* by impulse or by some other means "unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only in general any " force, by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the cause." 166. Now the ultimate cause of this attraction of gravitation we find in the two contending primitive... | |
 | Sir Oswald Stoll - 1904 - 220 pages
...by impulse, or by some " other means unknown to me. I use that word here "to signify only in general any force by which " bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be " the cause." That Motion integrates is an hypothesis favored by such a factor as momentum. That momentum is, or... | |
 | Ida Freund - 1904 - 682 pages
...by impulse, or by some other means unknown to rne. I use that word here to signify only in general any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the cause. For we must learn from the phaenomena of nature what bodies attract one another, and what are the laws... | |
 | 1906 - 446 pages
...performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only in general any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the cause. For we must learn from the phenomena of Nature, what bodies attract one another, and what are the laws... | |
 | Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir - 1906 - 610 pages
...perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause. For we must learn from the Phenomena of Nature what Bodies attract one another, and what are the Laws... | |
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What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause. 
