| William Somerville Orr - 1855 - 556 pages
...and in auch proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that the primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably...harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces, * Han. Mem. Second Series, vol. i. 286. To this... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1856 - 598 pages
...remarks, "that God, in the beginning, formed matter in a solid mass of hard, impenetrable particles ; and that these primitive particles, being solids,...harder than any porous bodies compounded of them : even so very hard as never to wear, or break in pieces — no ordinary power being able to divide what God:... | |
| James David Forbes - 1856 - 218 pages
...figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them. And that these primitive...particles being solids, are incomparably harder than any bodies compounded of them; even eo very hard as never to wear or break to pieces ; no ordinary power... | |
| William Whewell - 1858 - 356 pages
...and in such proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which He formed them ; and that the primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably...harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces; no ordinary power being able to divide what God had... | |
| John George Francis - 1859 - 236 pages
...movable 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, are incomparably harder than any of the sensible porous bodies compounded of them ; even so hard as never to wear, or brenk in pieces;... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1859 - 524 pages
...Newton, "that in the beginning, God formed matter in a solid mass of hard, impenetrable particles ; and that these primitive particles being solids, are...incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide what God... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1860 - 972 pages
...figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which He formed them ; and that these primitive...harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; even so hard as never to wear or break to pieces ; no ordinary power being able to divide what God Himself... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1860 - 528 pages
...Newton, " that in the beginning, God formed matter in a solid mass of hard, impenetrable particles ; and that these primitive particles being solids, are...incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; so verу hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide That God... | |
| George Wilson - 1862 - 408 pages
...figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them; and that these primitive...harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; even so very hard as never to wear or break to pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide what God made... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1862 - 532 pages
...Newton, "that in the beginning, God formed matter in a solid mass of hard, impenetrable particles; and that these primitive particles being solids, are...incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide That God... | |
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