New system of astronomy, comprehending the discovery of the gravitating powerLetts, 1825 - 162 էջ |
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... this very ingenious man , who is reported to be the first that ever applied mechanical force for accomplishing Astronomical Phenomena , from following up this doctrine of his to the perfection of the causes of the flux and iv PREFACE .
... this very ingenious man , who is reported to be the first that ever applied mechanical force for accomplishing Astronomical Phenomena , from following up this doctrine of his to the perfection of the causes of the flux and iv PREFACE .
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... phenomena fill us with piety and adoration to the SUPREME BEING , by whose wisdom infinite perfection is displayed , so much so , that the human mind has been ever baffled to comprehend the means whereby these amazing operations are ...
... phenomena fill us with piety and adoration to the SUPREME BEING , by whose wisdom infinite perfection is displayed , so much so , that the human mind has been ever baffled to comprehend the means whereby these amazing operations are ...
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... phenomena of minor considera- tion , which have never yet been satisfactorily accounted for . It may be said in respect to the first question that Sir Isaac Newton has fully éstablished , that projectile and centripetal forces are the ...
... phenomena of minor considera- tion , which have never yet been satisfactorily accounted for . It may be said in respect to the first question that Sir Isaac Newton has fully éstablished , that projectile and centripetal forces are the ...
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... phenomena themselves , " by mathematical reasoning . And first of all " he found that bodies describing areas propor- " tional to the times by radii drawn to any given point , are impelled by two forces ; by one of " which they ...
... phenomena themselves , " by mathematical reasoning . And first of all " he found that bodies describing areas propor- " tional to the times by radii drawn to any given point , are impelled by two forces ; by one of " which they ...
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... phenomenon " of the motions of the planets may be accounted " for by two such forces ; and , secondly , that the " centripetal force is directed to one fixed and given place , the sun's center ; and not to any " uncertain and wandering ...
... phenomenon " of the motions of the planets may be accounted " for by two such forces ; and , secondly , that the " centripetal force is directed to one fixed and given place , the sun's center ; and not to any " uncertain and wandering ...
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Էջ 147 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Էջ 142 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Էջ 146 - And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand.
Էջ 108 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Էջ 141 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God mad* the earth and the heavens.
Էջ 149 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion; he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Էջ 156 - And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land?
Էջ 156 - So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses "which the LORD hath laid upon it ; 23 And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt...
Էջ 149 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Էջ 119 - I discern any heaps of ruins, nor any smoke ascending above the surface of the water, as is usually described in the writings and maps of geographers. But yet I must not omit what was confidently attested to me by the father guardian and procurator of Jerusalem, both men in years, and seemingly not destitute either of sense or probity ; viz.