 | Samuel Vince - Gravitation - 1806 - 72 pages
...account for gravitation. In his second advertisement, to the second edition of his Optics, he says, " To show that I do not take gravity for an essential...property of bodies, I have added one question concerning it's cause; chusing to propose it by way of a question, because 1 am not yet satisfied with it for... | |
 | Agriculture - 1822 - 526 pages
...works, in which the "Question" relating to gravity is published (Newt. Opera, vol. iv), he says, " And to show that I do not take gravity for an essential...concerning its cause, choosing to propose it by way of a question, because I am not yet satisfied about it for want of experiments." And in the question itself,... | |
 | Science - 1822 - 536 pages
...works, in which the "Question " relating to gravity is published (Newt. Opera, vol. iv), he says, " And to show that I do not take gravity for an essential...concerning its cause, choosing to propose it by way of a question, because I am not yet satisfied about it for want of experiments." And in the question itself,... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 536 pages
...essential property of matter itself, and to account for it from another source. " To show," says he, " that I do not take gravity for an essential property of bodies, I * Dr. Young's Led. vol. ip 612. have added one question concerning its cause, choosing to propose it... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 540 pages
...essential property of matter itself, and to account for it from another source. "To show," says he, " that I do not take gravity for an essential property...to propose it by way of question, because I am not yet satisfied about it, for want of experiments."* In this question he suggests the existence of an... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 542 pages
...essential property of matter itself, and to account for it from another source. " To show," says he, " that I do not take gravity for an essential property of bodies, 1 have added one question concerning its cause, choosing to propose it by way of question, because... | |
 | William Whewell - Astronomy - 1833 - 298 pages
...remarkable : it is found among the Queries in the second edition of his Optics. " To show," he says, " that I do not take gravity for an essential property...to propose it by way of question, because I am not yet satisfied about it for want of experiments." The hypothesis which he thus suggests is, that there... | |
 | William Whewell - Astronomy - 1833 - 416 pages
...remarkable : it is found among the Queries in the second edition of his Optics. " To shew," he says, " that I do not take gravity for an essential property...to propose it by way of question, because I am not yet satisfied about it for want of experiments." The hypothesis which he thus suggests is, that there... | |
 | Natural theology - 1836 - 566 pages
...remarkable: it is found among the Queries in the second edition of his Optics. " To show," he says, " that I do not take gravity for an essential property...to propose it by way of question, because I am not yet satisfied about it for want of experiments." The hypothesis which he thus suggests is, that there... | |
 | William Whewell - Astronomy - 1841 - 256 pages
...the Queries in the second edition of his Optics. " To show," he says, ยป that 1 do not take gi*IfHy for an essential property of bodies, I have added...choosing to propose it by way of question, because 1 am not yet satisfied about it for* Want of experiments." The hypothesis which he thus suggests is,... | |
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And to shew that I do not take Gravity for an essential Property of Bodies, I have added one Question concerning its Cause, chusing to propose it by way of a Question, because I am not yet satisfied about it for want of Experiments. 
