 | Robert Smith - 1738 - 450 pages
...propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixt object would not be the fame when the eye is at reft, as when it is moving in any other direction than that of a line pafling through the eye and object; and that when the eye is moving in different directions,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pages
...progressive motion of light, and the earth's annual motion in its orbit. For he perceived, that if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object; and that, when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...motion of light, and the annual motion of the earth in its orbit : for he perceived that if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed...direction than that of the line passing through the object and the eye ; and that if the eye move in a circle or ellipse, the object will appear to describe... | |
 | 1823 - 876 pages
...light were prepagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object would not be the same when the ere is at rest, as when it is moving in any other direction but that of the line passing through the object and the eye ; and that when the eye is moving in different... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...motion of light, and the annual motion of the earlh in its orbit : for he perceived that if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed...direction than that of the line passing through the object and the eye ; and that if the eye move in a circle or ellipse, the object will appear to describe... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society - 1831 - 422 pages
...occasioned it — and having appealed unsuccessfully to refraction, — he perceived " that if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object ; and that when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object... | |
 | 1831 - 416 pages
...occasioned it — and having appealed unsuccessfully to refraction, — he perceived " that if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object ; and that when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object... | |
 | 1833 - 754 pages
...occasioned it — and having appealed unsuccessfully to refraction, — he perceived, ' that if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object ; and that when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object... | |
 | 1840 - 460 pages
...astronomer. He perceived that, if light is propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object will not be the same when the eye is at rest, as when it...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object ; and that, when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object... | |
 | James Inman - 1849 - 302 pages
...combined with the motion of light ; from the consideration that the apparent place of a fixed star cannot be the same when the eye is at rest as when it is moving in any other direction than that of a line passing through the eye and the star ; and that, when the eye moves first in one direction and... | |
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For I perceived that, if Light was propagated in Time, the apparent Place of a fixed Object would not be the same when ' the Eye is at Rest, as when it is moving in any other Direction, than that of the Line passing through the Eye and the Object ; and... 
