 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1785 - 646 lapas
...him* < as ijpme have feared, recede to greater diftances through die leffened attraction ?' Yet thefe particles, With this a'mazing motion, will not drive before them, or remove, theleaft and lighteft duft they meet with : and the fun, for aught we know, continues of his ancient... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 lapas
...planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances, through the lessened attraction '. yet these particles, with...will not drive before them, or remove, the least and slightest diut they meet with ; and the sun appears to continue of his ancient dimensions, and his... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 lapas
...planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances, through the lessened attraction? yet these particles, with this amazing motion, will not drive be' fore them, or remove, the leatt and slight-- 19 est dost they meet with ; and the sun appears to... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 lapas
...before them, or remove, the least and slightest dust they meet with ; and the sun appears to continue of his ancient dimensions, and his attendants move in their ancient orbits.'* He therefore conjee-lures that all the phenomena of light may be more properly solved, by supposing... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 lapas
...planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances, through the lessened attraction ? yet these particles, with...will not drive before them, or remove the least and slightest dust they meet with, and the sun appears to continue of his ancient dimensions, and his attendants... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 lapas
...planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to great er distances, through the lessened attraction ? yet these particles, with...motion, will not drive before them, or remove the leut and slightest dust they meet with, and the sun appears to continue of his ancient dimensions,... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 654 lapas
...planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances, through the lessened attraction .' Yet these particles, with...will not drive before them, or remove, the least a,nd slightest dust thpy Kieet with ; and the sun appears to continue of his ancient dimensions, and his... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 620 lapas
...planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances, through the lessened attraction ? Yet these particles, with...will not drive before them or remove the least and slightest dust they meet with, and the sun appears to continue of his ancient dimensions, and his attendants... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 lapas
...planents, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances through the lessened attraction ? Yet these particles, with...dimensions, and his attendants move in their ancient orbits. May not all the phenomena of light be more conveniently solved, by supposing universal space filled... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 576 lapas
...planents, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances through the lessened attraction? Yet these particles, with...lightest dust they meet with. And the sun, for aught we knciw, continues of his ancient dimensions, and his attendants move in their ancient orbits. May not... | |
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... exceeding that of a twenty-four pounder discharged from a cannon? Must not the sun diminish exceedingly by such a waste of matter; and the planets, instead of drawing nearer to him, as some have feared, recede to greater distances through the lessened... 
