 | David Brewster - 1855 - 518 páginas
...following. Not far from the beginning there is a paragraph ending with these words : ' And as the earth, so perhaps may the sun imbibe this spirit copiously...have the common cause of gravity towards the earth, suu, and all the planets, and that by this cause the planets are kept in their orbs about the sun.... | |
 | David Brewster - 1855 - 504 páginas
...further from him : and they that will may also suppose that this spirit affords or carries with it thither the solary fuel and material principle of light, and that the vast astherial spaces between us and the stars are for a sufficient repository for this food of the sun... | |
 | 1882 - 550 páginas
...carries with it thither the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast etherial spaces between us and the stars are for a sufficient...repository for this food of the sun and planets." The language of this last sentence, in which his late biographer, Sir David Brews ter, regards Newton... | |
 | 1882 - 640 páginas
...that this spirit affords or carries with it thither the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast ethereal spaces between us and the...repository for this food of the sun and planets." But this was not all : Newton saw in the cosmic circulation, and the mutual convertibility of rare and dense... | |
 | 1882 - 922 páginas
...the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast ethereal spaces between us and tlie stars are for a sufficient repository for this food of the sun and planets. . . . Thus, perhaps, may all things be originated from ether." If at the time of Newton chemistry had... | |
 | Alexander Winchell - 1883 - 678 páginas
...that this spirit affords or carries with it thither the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast ethereal spaces between us and the...repository for this food of the sun and planets." Then rising to a still higher generalization, he adds: " Perhaps the whole frame of nature may be nothing... | |
 | Charles William Siemens, Sir Charles William Siemens - 1883 - 144 páginas
...that this spirit affords or carries with it thither the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast ethereal spaces between us and the...repository for this food of the Sun and planets." " Thus, perhaps, may all things be originated from ether. " OAS IN METEOROLITES. 9 collision with our... | |
 | Alexander Winchell - 1883 - 678 páginas
...thither » Newton: Optics, Bk. Ill, Query 28, 1704. the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast ethereal spaces between us and the...repository for this food of the sun and planets." Then rising to a still higher generalization, he adds: " Perhaps the whole frame of nature may be nothing... | |
 | Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1883 - 508 páginas
...carries with it thither the -solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast etherial spaces between us and the stars are for a sufficient...repository for this food of the sun and planets." The language of this last sentence, in which his late biographer, Sir David Brewster, regards Newton... | |
 | Thomas Sterry Hunt - 1886 - 744 páginas
...that this spirit affords or carries with it thither the solary fuel and material principle of life, and that the vast ethereal spaces between us and the...repository for this food of the sun and planets." § 12. The language of this last sentence, in which his late biographer, Sir David Brewster, regards... | |
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And as the earth, so perhaps may the sun imbibe this spirit copiously, to conserve his shining, and keep the planets from receding further from him ; and they that will may also suppose that this spirit affords or carries with it thither the solary fuel... 
