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" All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions to space,... "
The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science - Page 85
1869
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pages
...of fermentation, to which almost all the motion we meet with in the world is- owing. It is probable, that God in the beginning formed matter in solid,...particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other preperties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end. for which he formed them...
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Athenian Letters: Or, The Epistolary Correspondence of an Agent of ..., Volume 2

1810 - 506 pages
...reckoned the property of all uncompounded matter, &c. All " these things considered, it is probable, that God in the beginning formed matter " in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, &c. These primitive par" tides being solid, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded...
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The Annals of Philosophy, Volume 6

1815 - 514 pages
...remaining uniiirideii, Mr. Dalton has referred to the following observations of Sir Iiaac Newton : — " It seems probable to me that God in the beginning...impenetrable, move-able, particles, of such sizes and figures, anJ with such other properties, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which...
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Annals of philosophy.., Volume 6

1815 - 508 pages
...remaining undivided, Mr, 1)alton has referred to the following observations of Sir Isaac Newton :— " It seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, raoveable, particles,of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion...
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Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy ..., Volume 6

1815 - 520 pages
...remaining undivided, Mr. Daltqn has referred to fhe following observations of Sir Isaac Newton : — " It seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, mpveable, particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion...
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A Philosophical and Mathematical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 2

Charles Hutton - 1815 - 686 pages
...gravity of the body, to which it is always proportional. Newton observes, that " it seems probable, God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy,...hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end...
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Annals of Philosophy: Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy ..., Volume 11

1818 - 514 pages
...this subject. This excellent philosopher, in enumerating the principles of nature, say* : " It teems probable to me, that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, inauy, hard, impenetrable, move-able particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties,...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1819 - 426 pages
...All things considered, it appears probable to me, that God in the beginning created matter in solid, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles ; of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that these primitive particles, being solids,...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1819 - 424 pages
...All things considered, it appears probable to me, that God in the beginning created matter in solid, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles; of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that these primitive particles, being solids,...
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A Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mosaical Geologies

Granville Penn - 1822 - 480 pages
...Halt! They are these : "It seems probable to me, (said " the wise, sober, and circumspect Newton,) " that GOD, in the beginning, formed matter, in " .solid,...figures, and with " such other properties, and in such proportions " to space, as most conduced to the end for which " HE formed them. — All material things...
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