The Works of the Right Reverend George Horne ...: To which are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life, Studies, and Writings, Volume 6J. Johnson, 1809 |
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... æther that was felt in Egypt . So that if , after all , we , must have a vacuum , it must I believe be that described with so much liveliness and strength of imagination by the great Dr. YOUNG , in his Night - thoughts ; where he ...
... æther that was felt in Egypt . So that if , after all , we , must have a vacuum , it must I believe be that described with so much liveliness and strength of imagination by the great Dr. YOUNG , in his Night - thoughts ; where he ...
Page 156
... æther , and gravity and all other mo- tion caused by impulse of that æther " . These are some of the objections which I am told Sir ISAAC's opponents have to make , if the first part of the alternative be taken . If they are ground- m ...
... æther , and gravity and all other mo- tion caused by impulse of that æther " . These are some of the objections which I am told Sir ISAAC's opponents have to make , if the first part of the alternative be taken . If they are ground- m ...
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... , in qu . 21. and the same treatise in advertisement 2. " 9 Opt . p . 326 . 66 VOL . VI . " For I do not know what this æther is . " M Sir ISAAC's opinion in general concerning the great agent in STATE OF THE CASE , & c . 161.
... , in qu . 21. and the same treatise in advertisement 2. " 9 Opt . p . 326 . 66 VOL . VI . " For I do not know what this æther is . " M Sir ISAAC's opinion in general concerning the great agent in STATE OF THE CASE , & c . 161.
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... æther has had its share in the greatest errors of the time , calls it a whim , invented in an unhappy hour , when its author was under provocation ; by which he paved the way for much of the atomical philosophy ( the atheistic ...
... æther has had its share in the greatest errors of the time , calls it a whim , invented in an unhappy hour , when its author was under provocation ; by which he paved the way for much of the atomical philosophy ( the atheistic ...
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... Æther has been thought to lessen the objection against his Qualities , and to give his whole philosophy a nearer alliance to the real powers of nature , particularly to those which discover themselves to us in electricity on which ...
... Æther has been thought to lessen the objection against his Qualities , and to give his whole philosophy a nearer alliance to the real powers of nature , particularly to those which discover themselves to us in electricity on which ...
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