Supplement to the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Editions1824 |
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... proportion of causes must be ascertained . Thus , though the astronomers had proved that the planets describe ellipses round the sun as the common focus , and that the line from the sun to each planet sweeps over areas proportional to ...
... proportion of causes must be ascertained . Thus , though the astronomers had proved that the planets describe ellipses round the sun as the common focus , and that the line from the sun to each planet sweeps over areas proportional to ...
Էջ 49
... proportion , namely , in that proportion which they have in the solar spectrum . This fact may be said to be made out both by analysis and composition . The white light of the sun can be separated , as we have just seen , into the seven ...
... proportion , namely , in that proportion which they have in the solar spectrum . This fact may be said to be made out both by analysis and composition . The white light of the sun can be separated , as we have just seen , into the seven ...
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... proportion to one another . This is one of the few instances in which his conclusions have not been confirmed by subsequent experiment ; and it will , accordingly , fall under discussion in another part of this discourse . Having taken ...
... proportion to one another . This is one of the few instances in which his conclusions have not been confirmed by subsequent experiment ; and it will , accordingly , fall under discussion in another part of this discourse . Having taken ...
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... proportion , and her angular motion by about a 179th . From the moon thus gravitating to the centre of the earth , not by a force that is altogether inversely as the square of the distance , but by such a force diminished by a small ...
... proportion , and her angular motion by about a 179th . From the moon thus gravitating to the centre of the earth , not by a force that is altogether inversely as the square of the distance , but by such a force diminished by a small ...
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... proportion , and all those manifestations of the living energy which depend upon it , mental as well as corporeal , are impaired ; the mind loses a corre- sponding part of its force . We must refer to the phi- losophical writers on ...
... proportion , and all those manifestations of the living energy which depend upon it , mental as well as corporeal , are impaired ; the mind loses a corre- sponding part of its force . We must refer to the phi- losophical writers on ...
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