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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... equal quantity of motion , and action , in both , tho ' to all men's fenfes , the body A feems not to be moved at all . Another law of motion , as contrary to fenfe as any of the former , is ; that if there be two bodies , one of which ...
... equal quantity of motion , and action , in both , tho ' to all men's fenfes , the body A feems not to be moved at all . Another law of motion , as contrary to fenfe as any of the former , is ; that if there be two bodies , one of which ...
Pagina 33
... fphere of an inch di- ameter was put into an oily fluid , whofe re- fiftance was juft equal to the force of gravity in the defcending body : there being an æqui- D librium librium , the former would fwim in the latter . Of the Theory . 33.
... fphere of an inch di- ameter was put into an oily fluid , whofe re- fiftance was juft equal to the force of gravity in the defcending body : there being an æqui- D librium librium , the former would fwim in the latter . Of the Theory . 33.
Pagina 34
... equal the force of its gravity , and therefore the fphere must defcend . So in our present cafe , tho ' fome fmall grains of duft or earth may fwim upon the furface of Oil , yet thefe when increas'd by the addition of a great many o ...
... equal the force of its gravity , and therefore the fphere must defcend . So in our present cafe , tho ' fome fmall grains of duft or earth may fwim upon the furface of Oil , yet thefe when increas'd by the addition of a great many o ...
Pagina 40
... equal and even convexi- ty one with another . And fince upon the diftinction of the Chaos , and feparation in- to feveral elementary maffes , the Water would naturally have a fuperior place to the Earth , ' tis manifeft there could be ...
... equal and even convexi- ty one with another . And fince upon the diftinction of the Chaos , and feparation in- to feveral elementary maffes , the Water would naturally have a fuperior place to the Earth , ' tis manifeft there could be ...
Pagina 41
... equal and uniform , and without Mountains , as alfo without a Sea . For the Sea and all the Maffe of Water was inclos'd within this exterior Earth , which had no other bafis or foundation to rest upon . 2 This is the Theorift's great ...
... equal and uniform , and without Mountains , as alfo without a Sea . For the Sea and all the Maffe of Water was inclos'd within this exterior Earth , which had no other bafis or foundation to rest upon . 2 This is the Theorift's great ...
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abfolutely Abyfs Abyſs afferts againſt alfo alſo anſwer Antediluvian arife Atmoſphere attraction Axis becauſe Bodies cafe caufes cauſe Center centrifugal force Comet confequently confiderable Cruft Cycloids defcend defcribe defign Deluge demonftrated Diameter diſtance diurnal motion diurnal rotation eafily Ecliptick endeavour equal Equator faid falfe fall fame fays fecond feems felf fenfe fhew fhould fiffures Figure fince firft fluid fmall folid fome fquare ftill fuch fufficient fuppofe fuppofition fure furface gravity greateſt heat himſelf Hypothefis impoffible increaſe leaft leaſt lefs luge matter miles Mofes moft moſt motion Mountains move muft muſt nature neceffary obferved Ocean paffed Philofophers plain Planets poffible pofition Poles prefent preffed preffure Primitive Earth proportion purpoſe quantity raiſed reafon refiftance reft reprefent rife Rivers ſeems ſpace Spheroid ſuppoſe thefe themſelves thence Theorift Theory theſe thing thofe thoſe thro tion underſtand univerfal uſe vapours Weft weight Whifton whofe