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... portions of it at the beginning of my courses of lectures on chemistry , as I think not without benefit to my classes . When afterwards the thought of publishing presented itself , private considerations pre- vented . More recently ...
... portions of it at the beginning of my courses of lectures on chemistry , as I think not without benefit to my classes . When afterwards the thought of publishing presented itself , private considerations pre- vented . More recently ...
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... portion of matter is called a body . The minuteness of the parts into which bodies may be divided , has led to the question whether matter really exist . In reply , it is usual to refer to weight , the proofs of indestruc- tibility ...
... portion of matter is called a body . The minuteness of the parts into which bodies may be divided , has led to the question whether matter really exist . In reply , it is usual to refer to weight , the proofs of indestruc- tibility ...
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... portions of matter being annihilated or removed , without the portions of space being occupied by any other bodies ; in both cases we have the single idea of space . The portion of space from which matter is supposed to be or has ...
... portions of matter being annihilated or removed , without the portions of space being occupied by any other bodies ; in both cases we have the single idea of space . The portion of space from which matter is supposed to be or has ...
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... portion to the difference of size of the two threads . A being a greater thread playing in a fixed nut , B a less thread upon a smaller cylinder playing in a hollow screw within the large cylinder , and C a board moved by them . During ...
... portion to the difference of size of the two threads . A being a greater thread playing in a fixed nut , B a less thread upon a smaller cylinder playing in a hollow screw within the large cylinder , and C a board moved by them . During ...
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... portions of time Fig . 14 . and have been employed as measures of it . Thus the flow- ing of portions of sand through a tube of glass ( Fig . 13 ) and the vi- brations of a pendulum ( Fig . 14 ) have been used as measures of short , and ...
... portions of time Fig . 14 . and have been employed as measures of it . Thus the flow- ing of portions of sand through a tube of glass ( Fig . 13 ) and the vi- brations of a pendulum ( Fig . 14 ) have been used as measures of short , and ...
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Strona 16 - In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions.
Strona 16 - To this purpose the philosophers say that Nature does nothing in vain, and more is in vain when less will serve; for Nature is pleased with simplicity, and affects not the pomp of superfluous causes.
Strona 16 - The qualities of bodies, which admit neither intensification nor remission of degrees, and which are found to belong to all bodies within the reach of our experiments, are to be esteemed the universal qualities of bodies whatsoever'.