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" People in seeing all these experiments would be apt to frame. For the Rays to speak properly are not coloured. In them there is nothing else than a certain Power and Disposition to stir up a Sensation of this or that Colour. For as Sound in a Bell or... "
Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science - Page 84
by American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898
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Opticks:: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and ...

Isaac Newton - 1730 - 432 pages
...ftir up aSenfation of this or that Colour. For as Sound in a Bell or mufical String, or other founding Body, is nothing but a trembling Motion, and in the...that Motion propagated from the Object, and in the Senforium 'tis a Senfe of that Motion under the Form of Sound ; fo Colours in the Object are nothing...
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A Compleat System of Opticks in Four Books, Viz. A Popular, a ..., Volume 1

Robert Smith - 1738 - 402 pages
...ftir up a fenfation of this or that colour. For as found in a belt or mufical firing or other founding body, is nothing but a trembling motion, and in the...that motion propagated from the object", and in the fenforium it is a fenfe of that motion under the form of found; fo colours in the object are nothing...
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Opera, en anglois, avec notes par P. Shaw, Volume 2

Robert Boyle - 1738 - 964 pages
...fenfation of this or " that colour ; for as found in t bell, or mu" fical firing, or other founding body, is nothing but a trembling motion, and in the air nothing but that motion propagated from the objeft, and in the fenforium 'tis a fenfe of that motion under the form of a found ; fo colours in...
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Philosophia Britannica: Or, A New & Comprehensive System of the Newtonian ...

Benjamin Martin - 1747 - 574 pages
...Senfation of this or that Colour. For as Sound in a Jell or mufical String is nothing but a tremulous Motion, and in the Air nothing but that Motion propagated from the Object in aerial Undulations ; and in the Senforium 'tis a Senfe of Motion under the Notion of Sound : So...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences ..., Volume 15

Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 pages
...up a ienfation of this or that colour. For as found, in a bell or mufical firing or other founding body, is nothing but a trembling motion, and in the air nothing but that motion propagated from the objeft, and in the fenformm it is a fenfe of that motion under the form of found ; fo colours in the...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 16

1816 - 778 pages
...up a fcnfation of this or that colour. For as found, in a bell or mufical firing, or other founding body, is nothing but a trembling motion, and in the air nothing t>ut tlvU motion piopaga'ed from the object, T.id in tin fenforium it is a ferfc of that motion under...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 15

1823 - 886 pages
...disposition to stir up a sensation of this or that colour. For as sound, in a bell or musical string or other sounding body, is nothing but a trembling motion,...motion propagated from the object, and in the sensorium it is a sense of that notion under ihr form of sound ; so colours in the object are nothing but a disposition...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 2

Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...is nothing but a trembling motion, and the air nothing bnt that motion propagated from the object, in the sensorium 'tis a sense of that motion under the form of so'und. Nevttm. ©btlfl of the Latin Church. Sts. Timothy and Agapius, 306, and Thecla, 304, Martyrs. St. Mocbteus(or...
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1014 pages
...disposition to stir up a sensation of this or that colour ; for as sound in a bell or musical string or other sounding body is nothing but a trembling motion,...motion propagated from the object, and in the sensorium it is a sense of that motion under the form of sound, so colours in the object are nothing but a disposition...
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Youth's Instructor and Guardian, Volume 17

1833 - 632 pages
...bodies, is nothing but a trembling motion propagated from the object, and, in the sensorium, it is a sense of that motion, under the form of sound; so...but a disposition to reflect this or that sort of rays more copiously than the rest: in the rays there are nothing but their disposition to propagate...
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