The Philosophical and Theological Works of ...J. Hodges, 1749 |
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... Gravity , and other Properties , made each Part of fuch Sizes , Figures , & c . to expand , contract , unite , and operate upon other Parts , made the Frofts and Rains diffolve the Surface of the Earth , and prepare it for yielding ...
... Gravity , and other Properties , made each Part of fuch Sizes , Figures , & c . to expand , contract , unite , and operate upon other Parts , made the Frofts and Rains diffolve the Surface of the Earth , and prepare it for yielding ...
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... Gravity : And that the Water near the Surface was free from Corpuscles of Stone and Metal , and in a great measure from Salt ; and the Power or Force of that Agent , which M 3 they they call Attraction in small Bodies , and now ...
... Gravity : And that the Water near the Surface was free from Corpuscles of Stone and Metal , and in a great measure from Salt ; and the Power or Force of that Agent , which M 3 they they call Attraction in small Bodies , and now ...
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... Shell . Thefe Nodules and Maffes fubfided in Direction , as Bodies fall now , according to their Centres of Gravity and Oppofition of the Fluid ; the round ones any Way , but but are found in fome Strata a little flatted ; 168 MINING .
... Shell . Thefe Nodules and Maffes fubfided in Direction , as Bodies fall now , according to their Centres of Gravity and Oppofition of the Fluid ; the round ones any Way , but but are found in fome Strata a little flatted ; 168 MINING .
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... Gravity could hardly have forced them to fubfide ; and if it had had the fame Force that it has now , and had made them fubfide , it would have united them all in one , there would have been no Separation of Species but 1 but where they ...
... Gravity could hardly have forced them to fubfide ; and if it had had the fame Force that it has now , and had made them fubfide , it would have united them all in one , there would have been no Separation of Species but 1 but where they ...
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... Gravity had commenced to work at once from the Surface of the Abyss to the Surface of the Water , all would have funk in Confufion : But as the Power of At- traction was strongest at the Bottom , and the firft Stratum next , the Surface ...
... Gravity had commenced to work at once from the Surface of the Abyss to the Surface of the Water , all would have funk in Confufion : But as the Power of At- traction was strongest at the Bottom , and the firft Stratum next , the Surface ...
Términos y frases comunes
Abyſs Affiftance aforefaid alfo Arkendale Beafts becauſe Befides Bodies breed caft cauſe Clay confequently confiderable Cornwall Corpufcles Courſe crack'd Cracks Creatures Defcent deftroy'd Depth deſtroy diſcover Diſtance Duties Earth eldeſt fame feed feems fettled feveral Sorts fhew fhould fhrinking fide Fiffures fill'd fince finking firft firſt Fiſh fmall foft folid fome Places fometimes Food foon form'd formed Fragments fubfided fuch fufficient funk Gill or Dale Grains greateſt Happineſs increaſe Infects Inftincts Inftruction interfect Labour leffer lefs Load luge Maffes Metal metallick Mind moft moftly moſt Mountains muft muſt natural neceffary Neceffity neral Nodules Numbers obferv'd obferved paffing Parents Perfons Pleaſure preferve Proportion purfue purſue Quantity Reaſon reft rife Sand Seafons Senfes ſeveral Shells Shoad Side ſmall Society ſome Spar Spawn Strata of Stone Stratum Surface thefe themſelves ther theſe Things thofe thoſe tion Tops uſeful vaft Vallies Veins Water Young
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Página 164 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Página 316 - So like" wise a fissure running, suppose east and west, " that passes down in a perpendicular through ii several strata, frequently terminates, and abuts " upon the solid surface of a stratum, where, " mining horizontally upon the surface of that " stratum, either north or south, at some dis" tance, the miners meet with another fissure, " running on the same point east and west.
Página 331 - ... are so small that they are scarcely discernible. These are indeed the natural conveyances of water, and when once they are opened, it runs incessantly.
Página 331 - Miners, when they come to break up Strata of Stone, that have in them many of thefe Cracks, that are fo fmall that they are hardly difcernable.