 | 1874 - 802 pages
...— "That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the...so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it." Roger Cotes,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1868 - 210 pages
...at a distance through a vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may be conveyed from one to another,...me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
 | 1868 - 472 pages
...at a distance through vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may be conveyed from one to another,...me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
 | 1868 - 346 pages
...distance through a vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action nnd force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1868 - 192 pages
...at a distance through a vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe ta no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it.... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1894 - 944 pages
...wrote: "That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum without the...me so great an absurdity that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it." Thus Newton, in... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 646 pages
...at a distance through a vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may be conveyed from one to another,...me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pages
...vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may bo conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
 | John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell - 1870 - 842 pages
...: " That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the...me so great an absurdity that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
 | John James Drysdale - 1870 - 152 pages
...: " That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upou another at a distance through a vacuum, without the...me so great an absurdity that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be... | |
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That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another,... 
