Cambridge Readings in the Literature of Science: Being Extracts from the Writings of Men of Science to Illustrate the Development of Scientific ThoughtSir William Cecil Dampier Dampier, Margaret Dampier Dampier The University Press, 1924 - Всего страниц: 275 |
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... round faster than its natural motion downwards . Nor is it reasonable to think that it remains unchanged by the compulsion of a soul , untiring and sleepless , unlike the soul of mortal animals , for it would need the fate of some Ixion ...
... round faster than its natural motion downwards . Nor is it reasonable to think that it remains unchanged by the compulsion of a soul , untiring and sleepless , unlike the soul of mortal animals , for it would need the fate of some Ixion ...
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... round the centre in a circle . And to some it appears that many such bodies may move round the centre though invisible to us by the intervention of the earth . Hence they say there are more eclipses of the moon than of the sun , for ...
... round the centre in a circle . And to some it appears that many such bodies may move round the centre though invisible to us by the intervention of the earth . Hence they say there are more eclipses of the moon than of the sun , for ...
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... round which the earth and the other planets revolve . This does not appear in the only one of his works which survives , but it is made clear in the extract from Archimedes which follows later . The application of mathematical reasoning ...
... round which the earth and the other planets revolve . This does not appear in the only one of his works which survives , but it is made clear in the extract from Archimedes which follows later . The application of mathematical reasoning ...
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... round central points in orbits or epicycles , while these orbits were themselves carried round in larger orbits or cycles . Hipparchus ' theory was expounded and recorded for us by Ptolemy of Alexandria , about 127–151 A.D. , and held ...
... round central points in orbits or epicycles , while these orbits were themselves carried round in larger orbits or cycles . Hipparchus ' theory was expounded and recorded for us by Ptolemy of Alexandria , about 127–151 A.D. , and held ...
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... round in nine months . Then Mercury holds the sixth place , circulating in the space of eighty days . In the middle of all dwells the Sun. Who indeed in this most beautiful temple would place the torch in any other or better place than ...
... round in nine months . Then Mercury holds the sixth place , circulating in the space of eighty days . In the middle of all dwells the Sun. Who indeed in this most beautiful temple would place the torch in any other or better place than ...
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Стр. 2 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Стр. 2 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth...
Стр. 2 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Стр. 1 - Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters : " and God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament : and it was so ; and God called the firmament Heaven.
Стр. 1 - And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Стр. 2 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Стр. 231 - Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as, for instance, with fennel: and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as for instance, with Englishmen.
Стр. 1 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Стр. 2 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.