 All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most...  The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Pàgina 657editat per Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1838 - 1116 pàgines
...was the view taken by Newton. "All things considered," observed that philosopher, " it seems probable that God in the beginning formed matter in solid,...with such other properties, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them." But the strongest proofs which we posses... | |
 | Claude Buffier - 1838 - 224 pàgines
...maintaining the Doctrine of Final Causes. Newton has embraced a similar opinion, stating his belief to be that " God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles." But, it may be asked, what shall be considered an Atom? Where shall divisibility stop? Can we assign... | |
 | John Frederic Daniell - 1839 - 606 pàgines
...probable to mo that GOD, in tho beginning, formed MATTER in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveablo particles, of such sizes and 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 those primitive particles, being... | |
 | James Renwick - 1840 - 412 pàgines
...; and that transcendent philosopher has thus imbodied the result of his patient investigations : " It seems probable to me that GOD, in the beginning,...with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that those primitive panicles, being... | |
 | George Crabb - 1841 - 556 pàgines
...general sense ; the whole universe is said lobe composed of matter, though not of materials; 1 It seerhs probable to me, that God In the beginning formed matter in solid, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.'— N a WTON. On the other hand, materials consist of those... | |
 | 1845 - 444 pàgines
...by which the origin of all first formations should be decided, is presented by Sir Isaac Newton. " It seems probable to me, that God, in the beginning,...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... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1845 - 690 pàgines
...of the ablest of Dalton's predecessors. ' All things considered,' says Newton, ' it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid,...massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of sucli sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced... | |
 | 1958 - 912 pàgines
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 | 1845 - 532 pàgines
...a conclusion which is substantially the same, saying — "All things considered, it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable particles, of such sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space,... | |
 | 1845 - 636 pàgines
...one of the ablest of Daiton's predecessors. "All things considered," says Newton, "it seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to... | |
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