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 TheoryH. Clements, 1734 - 414 pagina's |
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Pagina 14
... space , ( and by confequence moves fo much the fwifter , ) than it would do when it is in the beginning of Pifces , and that in the proportion of three to two , which is di- rectly against experience , and obfervation . It is impoffible ...
... space , ( and by confequence moves fo much the fwifter , ) than it would do when it is in the beginning of Pifces , and that in the proportion of three to two , which is di- rectly against experience , and obfervation . It is impoffible ...
Pagina 35
... spaces . thro ' which it does move , are always in a du- plicate proportion to its times , as is demon- ftrated by ... space run thro ' in that time , allowing all the rest for the refiftance of the Medium , yet even in that cafe , the ...
... spaces . thro ' which it does move , are always in a du- plicate proportion to its times , as is demon- ftrated by ... space run thro ' in that time , allowing all the rest for the refiftance of the Medium , yet even in that cafe , the ...
Pagina 50
... space of fome few hundred years , it would come to be one of the leaft Cities of the Universe . It cannot be faid , though Rivers are now in the present state of the world of great ufe and benefit to mankind , that in the antedi- luvian ...
... space of fome few hundred years , it would come to be one of the leaft Cities of the Universe . It cannot be faid , though Rivers are now in the present state of the world of great ufe and benefit to mankind , that in the antedi- luvian ...
Pagina 73
... space of time , one would think it would be several hundreds of years before the Suns heat could perform fuch an effect , during all which time the inhabitants of the Earth must be without waters and rivers , and lead very fad and ...
... space of time , one would think it would be several hundreds of years before the Suns heat could perform fuch an effect , during all which time the inhabitants of the Earth must be without waters and rivers , and lead very fad and ...
Pagina 81
... space . If all the air therefore were equally denfe or compreft , every part would equally refift anothers preffure , and from thence there could arife no motion , but if we should fup- pofe in this atmosphere one part thinner and its ...
... space . If all the air therefore were equally denfe or compreft , every part would equally refift anothers preffure , and from thence there could arife no motion , but if we should fup- pofe in this atmosphere one part thinner and its ...
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