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... rest . When a body is in motion , as much force is required to make it rest as was required while it was at rest , to put it in motion . Thus Suppose a boy strikes a ball from a trap , and another stands close by to catch it , it will ...
... rest . When a body is in motion , as much force is required to make it rest as was required while it was at rest , to put it in motion . Thus Suppose a boy strikes a ball from a trap , and another stands close by to catch it , it will ...
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... rest : and therefore a body at rest will remain so for ever , unless it be put in motion by some external cause ; and a body in motion will move for ever , unless some external cause stops it . This seemed so absurd to Master Wilson ...
... rest : and therefore a body at rest will remain so for ever , unless it be put in motion by some external cause ; and a body in motion will move for ever , unless some external cause stops it . This seemed so absurd to Master Wilson ...
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... of their superiors : and besides , it is trou- blesome ; for the uneasiness one person is in , communicates itself to the rest of the D company , and abridges them of a portion of their ( 37 ) Of the Air, Atmos- phere, and Meteors.
... of their superiors : and besides , it is trou- blesome ; for the uneasiness one person is in , communicates itself to the rest of the D company , and abridges them of a portion of their ( 37 ) Of the Air, Atmos- phere, and Meteors.
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... rest stared at each other without speaking a word , except Lady Caroline , who protested she could not believe what he had said about earthquakes ; for , says she , I remember to have read in the news papers , that the flames burst out ...
... rest stared at each other without speaking a word , except Lady Caroline , who protested she could not believe what he had said about earthquakes ; for , says she , I remember to have read in the news papers , that the flames burst out ...
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... rest assured that sound is conveyed in this man- ner : Only throw up the sash and halloo , and the echo will return you the sound ; that is , the waves or pulses of air , which are put in motion by the noise you make , will strike ...
... rest assured that sound is conveyed in this man- ner : Only throw up the sash and halloo , and the echo will return you the sound ; that is , the waves or pulses of air , which are put in motion by the noise you make , will strike ...
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