An Examination of Dr. Burnet's Theory of the Earth: With Some Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New Theory of the Earth. Also an Examination of the Reflections on the Theory of the Earth; and a Defence of the Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New Theory |
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Pagina 78
He had told us before that the Cold and Hills attracted vapours , but because that
word was not Philofophica ) , ( being exploded and ridiculed by those who call
themselves new Philosophers ) he explains himself and tells us by attraction he ...
He had told us before that the Cold and Hills attracted vapours , but because that
word was not Philofophica ) , ( being exploded and ridiculed by those who call
themselves new Philosophers ) he explains himself and tells us by attraction he ...
Pagina 293
... as he has done the Theory , be might have known that the Tides of the Sea are
caused by the action or attraction of the ... under the Moon ) is more attracted by
U 3 by it than the rest , the Ocean there must اله 293 On the Theory of the Earth .
... as he has done the Theory , be might have known that the Tides of the Sea are
caused by the action or attraction of the ... under the Moon ) is more attracted by
U 3 by it than the rest , the Ocean there must اله 293 On the Theory of the Earth .
Pagina 34
The Orbit of the Moon , and the Time it takes up in moving about the Earth are
well known ; and thence we may come at the space attraction would draw the
Moon through , towards the Earth , in a given time , if the Moon deprived of
Motion ...
The Orbit of the Moon , and the Time it takes up in moving about the Earth are
well known ; and thence we may come at the space attraction would draw the
Moon through , towards the Earth , in a given time , if the Moon deprived of
Motion ...
Pagina 35
This Force chen which attracts Bodies towards the Center of the Earth , acts
proportionably upon all the parts of Matcer . . Now attraction is always mutual or
reci . procal ; one Body cannot attract another without being proportionably
attracted ...
This Force chen which attracts Bodies towards the Center of the Earth , acts
proportionably upon all the parts of Matcer . . Now attraction is always mutual or
reci . procal ; one Body cannot attract another without being proportionably
attracted ...
Pagina 36
... and yet he is not absolutely immoveable ; attraction being always mutual , the
Sun cannot attract the Planets but he must be attracted by them : Striąly speaking
, then the Sun continually changes Place according to the different positions of ...
... and yet he is not absolutely immoveable ; attraction being always mutual , the
Sun cannot attract the Planets but he must be attracted by them : Striąly speaking
, then the Sun continually changes Place according to the different positions of ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 232 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Pagina 233 - God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged ; the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained ; and the waters returned from off the earth continually : and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
Pagina 232 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
Pagina 232 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Pagina 29 - ... which being once filled, all the overplus of water that comes thither runs over by the lowest place, and breaking out by the sides of the hills forms single springs...
Pagina 15 - Heaven and the earth ; and the earth was without form, and void, and darknefs was upon the face of the deep ; and the fpirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Pagina 28 - The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Pagina 29 - Valleys between the Ridges of the Hills, and coming to unite, form little Rivulets or Brooks : many of thefe again meeting in one common Valley, and gaining the plain Ground, being grown...