| George Fairholme - 1833 - 538 pages
...This great and wise man, in considering the nature and origin of all things, has said, " It appears probable to me, that God, " in the beginning, formed matter, in solid, " massy, hard, impenetrable, and moveable " particles, of such sizes and figures, and with " such other properties, and in such... | |
| George Fairholme - 1833 - 300 pages
...to me, that God, in the beginning, formed matter, in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, and movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions to space, as moat conduced to the end for which he formed them. " All material things seemed... | |
| 1903 - 522 pages
...contemporary of the later years of Harvey — Isaac Newton. " To me," said he, " it seems probable that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard impenetrable particles of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion as most... | |
| George Croly - 1834 - 666 pages
...theory the names of the first philosophers of the world. " It seems probable to me," says Newton, " that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them. All material things seem... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 434 pages
...these high ornaments of our country. " All things considered," says Sir Isaac, " it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...particles; of such sizes and figures, and with such oilier properties, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 480 pages
...of these high ornaments of our country. "All things considered," says Sir Isaac, "it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...impenetrable, moveable particles; of such sizes and ßgures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 410 pages
...these high ornaments of our country. " All things considered," says Sir Isaac, " it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...hard, impenetrable, moveable particles; of such sizes andfigures, and with such oilier properties, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the... | |
| 1835 - 566 pages
...conclude with the following from Sir Isaac Newton : — 1 All things considered, it seems probable, that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end... | |
| 1835 - 1102 pages
...matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes, figures, and with j-uch 2~ J N _ M_ R2 y x À Nҕ)" ::R d,C C!b e, @]}\ > ب qL f{ ond for which he formed them ; and that these primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably harder... | |
| 1835 - 570 pages
...attraction and repulsion which constitute his atom of matter. It is well known that Newton was of opinion that " God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid massy, hard, impenetrable particles ;" and there is an expression of his, which, being unlimitedly advanced, shows that he could... | |
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