| 1823 - 886 pages
...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...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... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 pages
...isU, have come nearest to nature. Dryden's Dufremey. The rays, to speak properly, are not coloured: in them there is nothing else than a certain power...disposition to stir up a sensation of this or that colour. fietcton's Oplia, Transparent substances, as glass, water, and air, when made very thin by... | |
| John Fearn - 1830 - 366 pages
...to the " conceptions of vulgar people. For the rays, to speak " properly, are not coloured : In them is nothing else than " a certain power and disposition to stir up in us a sensa" tion of this or that colour." The violation of philosophy thus abjured by Newton is... | |
| 1838 - 1014 pages
...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...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... | |
| 1833 - 632 pages
...ray ? A. It is taken not to be so: the ray, properly speaking, is not coloured. In rays of light, " 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 musical string, or other sounding bodies, is nothing but a trembling... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1862 - 544 pages
...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...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... | |
| 1862 - 540 pages
...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...disposition to stir up a sensation of this or that colour. For as sound in a bell, or musical string, or other souncjing body, is nothing but a trembling... | |
| Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 514 pages
...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...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... | |
| sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1869 - 396 pages
...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...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... | |
| Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1873 - 542 pages
...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...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... | |
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