| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 pages
...why I desired that you would not as. " cribe innate gravity to me. . That gravity should be in" nate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body " may act on another, through a vacuum, without the me" diation of any thing else, by and through which their ac" tion and... | |
| John Playfair - 1822 - 458 pages
...contact ; as it must do, if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential or inherent in it. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...matter, so that one body may act on another, at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 pages
...inherent in it. And this is one " reason why I desired that you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. " That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...to matter, so " that one body may act on another, through a vacuum, without the " mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 940 pages
...and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of any thing else, by and through... | |
| 1823 - 832 pages
...according to his opinion, we cannot conceive a body to act where it is not. " That gravity (said he) should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of something else, by and through... | |
| 1824 - 878 pages
...mutual contact; as it must do, if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential or inherent in it. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...matter, so that one body may act on another, at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action... | |
| 1824 - 844 pages
...contact ; as it must do, if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential or inherent in it. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...matter, so that one body may act on another, at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 520 pages
...and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desire you would not ascribe inherent gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 482 pages
...inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired that you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force... | |
| Joseph Cottle - 1829 - 318 pages
...and " inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired you not to " ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, " inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon " another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation " of any thing else, by and through... | |
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