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 - Всего страниц: 414 |
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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 ...
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... - ameter was put into an oily fluid , whose re- fiftance was juft equal to the force of gravity in the descending body : there being an æqui- Ꭰ librium or water fhould sustain such an immenfe heavy Orb , Of the Theory . 33.
... - ameter was put into an oily fluid , whose re- fiftance was juft equal to the force of gravity in the descending body : there being an æqui- Ꭰ librium or water fhould sustain such an immenfe heavy Orb , Of the Theory . 33.
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... 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 ...
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... 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 reft upon . 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 reft upon . This is the Theorift's great ...
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... equal in quantity a bulk of water of the fame gravity with the whole Maffe , as it is demonftrated by Archimedes 5. Propofition . Lib . 1. De Infidentibus Humido ; fo that all the reft of the Maffe ftanding out or being higher than the ...
... equal in quantity a bulk of water of the fame gravity with the whole Maffe , as it is demonftrated by Archimedes 5. Propofition . Lib . 1. De Infidentibus Humido ; fo that all the reft of the Maffe ftanding out or being higher than the ...
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Стр. 236 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Стр. 237 - God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged ; the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained ; and the waters returned from off the earth continually : and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
Стр. 236 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
Стр. 2 - ... quite another law from this ; for the fquares of their periodical times are always as the cubes of their diftances, and therefore fince they do not obferve that law, which of neceffity they muft, if they fwim in a vortex, it is a demonftration that there are no vortices, in which the planets are carried round the fun.
Стр. 236 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Стр. 31 - ... which being once filled, all the overplus of water that comes thither runs over by the lowest place, and breaking out by the sides of the hills forms single springs...
Стр. 17 - Heaven and the earth ; and the earth was without form, and void, and darknefs was upon the face of the deep ; and the fpirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Стр. 30 - The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Стр. 31 - Valleys between the Ridges of the Hills, and coming to unite, form little Rivulets or Brooks : many of thefe again meeting in one common Valley, and gaining the plain Ground, being grown...