It seems to me farther, that these Particles have not only a Vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but also that they are moved by certain active Principles, such as is that of Gravity, and that... Philosophical Magazine - Page 801869Full view - About this book
| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Eighteenth century - 1794 - 538 pages
...he, " that these particles of matter have not only a vis inertite, accompanied with such passive laws of motion as naturally result from that force ; but also that they are moved by certain aftive principles, such as is that which we call attraction of gravity, and that which causes fermentation,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...iiurlif, accompanied with such passive laws uf motion as. naturally result from that force, but abo they are moved by certain active principles, such...which causes fermentation, and the cohesion of bodies. Л'гтг/а». а. That which acts, opposed to fastive, or that which suffers. — When an even flame... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1808 - 730 pages
...associations and motions of these permanent particles, produced by certain active principles, such as that of gravity, and that which causes fermentation and the cohesion of bodies. By the help of these principles, all material things seem to have been composed of the hard and solid... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 726 pages
...motion as naturally result from that force ; but also are moved by certain active principles ; snch as that of gravity, and that which causes fermentation, and the cohesion of bodies." 3. That matter must also be actually divided into parts ; and each of these primitive particles, fragments,... | |
| Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...continues, " that these particles have not only a vis inertia;, accortftanied with such passive laws of motion as naturally result from that force, but...principles, such as is that of gravity, and that which causeth fermentation, and the cohesion of bodies. These principles, are to be considered not as occult... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 694 pages
...motion as naturally result from that force ; hut also are moved by certain active principles ; suchas that of gravity, and that which causes fermentation, and the cohesion of bodies." 3. That matter must also be actually divided into parts ; and each of these primitive particles, fragments,... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 424 pages
...motion as naturally result from that force ; but also are moved by certain active principles • such as that of gravity, and that which causes fermentation, and the cohesion of bodies." 3. That matter must also be actually divided into parts : and each of these primitive particles, fragments,... | |
| Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
...accompanied with such passive laws of motion, as naturally result from that force," (namely the force of no force,) " but also, that they are moved by certain...which causes fermentation and the cohesion of bodies." But why should the cause of fermentation be brought in amongst these imaginary particles where there... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 878 pages
...seems farther, " That these particles have not only a «* inertia, accompanied with such passive laws of motion as naturally result from that force ; but...they are moved by certain active principles, such as that of gravity, and that which causeth fermentation and the cohesion of bodies. These principles are... | |
| Industrial arts - 1826 - 488 pages
...seems farther, " That these particles have not only a vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive laws of motion as naturally result from that force ; but...they are moved by certain active principles, such as that of gravity, and that which causeth fermentation and the cohession of bodies. These principles... | |
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