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" Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. "
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge - Page 144
1896
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An Introduction to the Theory of Electricity: With Numerous Examples

Linnaeus Cumming - 1885 - 352 pages
...words, and adding explanations chiefly derived from his own scholia or comments on these laws. LAW I. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. This is often called the law of Inertia...
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Properties of Matter

Peter Guthrie Tait - 1885 - 344 pages
...108. WE commence with Newton's FIRST LAW OF MOTION. Every body perseveres in its state, of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. The property, thus enunciated as belonging to all bodies, is usually called...
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Natural Law in the Spiritual World

Henry Drummond - 1885 - 462 pages
...the First Law of Motion in physics : Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform mot1on in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. The first Law of biology is: That which is Mineral is Mineral ; that which...
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Miscellaneous Notes and Queries with Answers in All Departments of ..., Volume 2

1885 - 580 pages
...have since borne his name. They are stated as follows : 1. Every body continues in a state of rest, or of uniform motion, in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. 2. Every change of motion is proportional...
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First Principles

Herbert Spencer - 1886 - 662 pages
...a brief consideration of his simple statement of tlie laws of motion. The first of these laws is : Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compeU&i 6y impressed forces to change that slate." Thus Professor Tait quotes, and fully approves,...
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The Synthetic Philosophy of Expression as Applied to the Arts of Reading ...

Moses True Brown - 1886 - 316 pages
...Delsarte's laws governing Human Expression, as related to the restrictions of Space and Time : — (1.) Every body continues in its state of rest, or...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. (2.) All motion or change of motion must...
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A Manual of Mechanics: An Elementary Text-book Designed for Students of ...

Thomas Minchin Goodeve - 1886 - 252 pages
...teaching is now given up, and we proceed on the plan adopted 1n modern text-books. 33. First Law : — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. Absolute rest is not to be found in nature;...
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Natural Law in the Spiritual World

Henry Drummond - 1887 - 456 pages
...fact, is to be regarded as the equivalent in biology of the First Law of Motion in physics: Every bodv continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion...straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. The first Law of biology is: That which is Mineral is Mineral; that which...
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An Elementary Treatise on Kinematics and Dynamics

James Gordon MacGregor - 1887 - 540 pages
...afterwards Newton, enunciated it. Newton called it the first law of motion and expressed it thus — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line except in so far as it may be by impressed forces to change thai state. The necessity of exerting force in order to produce...
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An Elementary Treatise on Kinematics and Dynamics

James Gordon MacGregor - 1887 - 540 pages
...afterwards Newton, enunciated it. Newton called it the first law of motion and expressed it thus — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. The necessity of exerting force in order...
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