 I do not here consider. What I call attraction may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause.  The Technical repository, by T. Gill - Page 274edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Ellis - 1811 - 396 pages
...and electricity." " How these attractions may be performed," he continues, " I do not here consider. What I call attraction, may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only, in general, any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever... | |
 | Daniel Ellis - Air - 1811 - 396 pages
...and electricity/' " How these attractions may be performed," he continues, " Ido not here consider. What I call attraction, may be performed by impulse, or by some other meatte unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only, in general, any force by which bodies tend... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 594 pages
...the tangent was precisely such as his new hypothesis (for then it was simply an hypothesis) required. by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify in general any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatever be... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1821 - 506 pages
...lets go its own? How these attractions may be performed, continues NEWTON, I do not here consider ; what I call attraction may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me : I use that word to signify any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatever be the cause. Thus,... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...his philosophy, founded on a mistake as to this point. " ' What I call attraction,' he suggests, ' may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use the word here to signify in general any force by which bodies tend toward* one another, whatever be the cause ; for we must... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 884 pages
...and conformable to herself. How these attractions may be performed I do not here consider ; v, liât I call attraction may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only, in general, any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 809 pages
...go its own. How these attractions may be performed, ' continues Newton, ' I do not here consider ; what I call attraction may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me : I use that word to signify any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatever be the cause.' Thus,... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - Chemistry - 1843 - 524 pages
...following up the views of Mayow, observes, "how these attractions are performed, I do not here consider ; what I call attraction, may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me : I use that word to signify any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatever be the cause." These... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1841 - 362 pages
...following up the views of Mayow, observes, "how these attractions are performed, I do not here consider ; what I call attraction, may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me : I use that word to signify any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatever be the cause." These... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - Chemistry - 1843 - 530 pages
...than it. All this is strictly true, and will serve as a specimen of the penetration of the author. I call attraction, may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me : I use that word to signify any force by which bodies tend towards one another, whatever be the cause." These... | |
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