Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 101819 |
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... motion can maintain the same coincidence , the observation must be continued , till the sun has reached the meridian , and begins to descend , when the coin- cidence will require a retrograde motion of the index , or towards C ; and ...
... motion can maintain the same coincidence , the observation must be continued , till the sun has reached the meridian , and begins to descend , when the coin- cidence will require a retrograde motion of the index , or towards C ; and ...
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... motion , thus : -Conceive a radius CN to revolve with a uniform metion about the centre C , from the position AC to the position BC ; and at the same time a ruler PM always moving uniformly parallel towards CB ; the two uniform motions ...
... motion , thus : -Conceive a radius CN to revolve with a uniform metion about the centre C , from the position AC to the position BC ; and at the same time a ruler PM always moving uniformly parallel towards CB ; the two uniform motions ...
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... motion , and rest , usually reckoned among qualities , which might more conveni- ently be ranked among the primary modes of the parts of matter ; since from these simple attributes all the qualities are derived . The ancient school ...
... motion , and rest , usually reckoned among qualities , which might more conveni- ently be ranked among the primary modes of the parts of matter ; since from these simple attributes all the qualities are derived . The ancient school ...
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... motion are familiar to us . What greatly ex- ceeds this , such as the flight of a bird when com- pared with our walking , excites our attention , and this excess gets a name . A motion not so rapid as we are familiar with , or as we ...
... motion are familiar to us . What greatly ex- ceeds this , such as the flight of a bird when com- pared with our walking , excites our attention , and this excess gets a name . A motion not so rapid as we are familiar with , or as we ...
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... motion . Descartes , and all the writers of his time , as- sumed the velocity produced in a body as the measure of the force which produces it ; and ob- serving that a body , in consequence of its being in motion , produces changes in ...
... motion . Descartes , and all the writers of his time , as- sumed the velocity produced in a body as the measure of the force which produces it ; and ob- serving that a body , in consequence of its being in motion , produces changes in ...
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