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" tis a Sense of that Motion under the Form of Sound ; so Colours in the Object are nothing but a Disposition to reflect this or that sort of Rays more copiously than the Rest; in the Rays they are nothing but their Dispositions to propagate this or that... "
Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester - Page 49
by Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester - 1862
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Experimental Researches Concerning the Philosophy of Permanent ..., Volume 1

Edward Bancroft - 1814 - 468 pages
...therefore, " that the variety of colours depends upon the composition of light." That " colours, in an object, are nothing but a disposition to reflect this...into the sensorium; and in the sensorium, they are sensations of those motions, under the forms of colours." That "colours may be produced by composition,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 15

1823 - 886 pages
...nothing but a disposition to reflect this or that sort of rays more copiously than the ¿rest : in rays they are nothing but their dispositions to propagate...into the sensorium ; and in the sensorium they are sensations of those motions under the forms of colours. See CHROMAI »es. " By the mathematical proposition...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 7

1823 - 896 pages
...a disposition to reflect this or that soil of rays more copiously than the rest; in the rays there are nothing but their dispositions to propagate this or that motion into the sensor ¡um f and in the sentorium they are sensations of tho<e motions under the forms of colours....
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Youth's Instructor and Guardian, Volume 17

1833 - 632 pages
...that sort of rays more copiously than the rest: in the rays there are nothing but their disposition to propagate this or that motion into the sensorium, and in the sensorium they are sensations of those motions, under the form of colours."* Q. As colour is not a real quality of the...
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Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society

Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1862 - 544 pages
...his Optics, in these words : " From all which it is manifest that if the sun-s light consisted of but one sort of rays, there would be but one colour in...sensations of those motions under the form of colours." In his letter to the Royal Society he says : " Nor are there only rays proper and particular to the...
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Spectrum Analysis: Six Lectures, Delivered in 1868, Before the Society of ...

Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 514 pages
...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...into the sensorium, and in the sensorium they are sensations of those motions under the forms of colours. APPENDIX B. BURNING MAGNESIUM WIRE, A SOURCE...
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Spectrum analysis, 6 lects

sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1869 - 396 pages
...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...into the sensorium, and in the sensorium they are sensations of those motions under the forms of colours. APPENDIX B. BURN1NG MAGNES1TM AVIKK, A SOURCE...
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Spectrum Analysis: Six Lectures, Delivered in 1868, Before the Society of ...

Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1873 - 542 pages
...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...this or that motion into the sensorium, and in the scnsorium they are sensations of those motions under the forms of colours. APPENDIX B. BURNING MAGNESIUM...
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Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Routledge - 1893 - 732 pages
...motion propagated from the object, and in the sensorium 't is a sense of that motion under the form of a sound ; so colours in the object are nothing but a...into the sensorium, and in the sensorium they are sensations of these motions under the form of colours." These memorable investigations of Newton's...
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Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of ..., Volume 47

American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898 - 762 pages
...motion, and in the Air nothing but that Motion propagated from the Object, and in the Sensorium 'tis a Sense of that Motion under the form of Sound ; so...into the Sensorium, and in the Sensorium they are Sensations of those Motions under the forms of Colours."1 Again, with greater definiteness, Newton...
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