 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1823 - 886 pages
...and so of the rest. And if at any time I speak of light and rays as coloured or endowed with coloHrs, I would be understood to speak not philosophically...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 to reflect... | |
 | sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1869 - 396 pages
...colours, I would be understood to speak not philosophically and properly, but grossly, and accordingly to such conceptions as vulgar people in seeing all...motion propagated from the object, and in the sensorium 'tis a sense of that motion under the form of a sound ; so colours in the object are nothing but a... | |
 | Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 514 pages
...colours, I would be understood to speak not philosophically and properly, but grossly, and accordingly to such conceptions as vulgar people in seeing all...motion propagated from the object, and in the sensorium 'tis a sense of that motion under the form of a sound ; so colours in the object are nothing but a... | |
 | Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1873 - 542 pages
...colours, I would be understood to speak not philosophically and properly, but grossly, and accordingly to such conceptions as vulgar people in seeing all...motion propagated from the object, and in the sensorium 'tis a sense of that motion under the form of a sound; so colours in the object are nothing but a disposition... | |
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... 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 musical string, or other... 
