The Inverted Scheme of Copernicus: With the Pretended Experiments Upon which His Followers Have Founded Their Hypotheses of Matter and Motion ... Contrasted with the Formation of One World by Divine Power, as it is Revealed in the History of Creation ... to which is Prefixed a Letter to Sir Humphry Davy ...J. Lang, 1822 - 216 sidor |
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... surface of the globe , which could not otherwise be done . And by the uniform and perpetual revolution of the constellations , all nations are apprised of the regular succession of the seasons , comparatively as a clock shews the hours ...
... surface of the globe , which could not otherwise be done . And by the uniform and perpetual revolution of the constellations , all nations are apprised of the regular succession of the seasons , comparatively as a clock shews the hours ...
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... surface of Great Britain would not only allow them standing room , but also room for each in a re- clining posture ; for if , as geographers inform us , it contains a surface of ninety - four thousand square miles , the number of square ...
... surface of Great Britain would not only allow them standing room , but also room for each in a re- clining posture ; for if , as geographers inform us , it contains a surface of ninety - four thousand square miles , the number of square ...
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... of the Red Sea ; caused iron to swim ; Peter to walk on the surface of the sea , and suspends the thick clouds ; has sufficiently proved that attraction depends upon His fiat . the circumambient space , was it not for this noble 75.
... of the Red Sea ; caused iron to swim ; Peter to walk on the surface of the sea , and suspends the thick clouds ; has sufficiently proved that attraction depends upon His fiat . the circumambient space , was it not for this noble 75.
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... surface of the earth , in their fall , describe sixteen english feet , one inch , in the first second of time , and increase by a certain mathematical ratio . " This power of gravity increases as you descend and decreases as you ascend ...
... surface of the earth , in their fall , describe sixteen english feet , one inch , in the first second of time , and increase by a certain mathematical ratio . " This power of gravity increases as you descend and decreases as you ascend ...
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... surfaces of spheres are as the squares of their radiuses . We are , however , assured that Mr. Huygens , the mathematician , demonstrated , * by the vibrations of a pendulum , that " all bodies on , or near the surface of the earth , in ...
... surfaces of spheres are as the squares of their radiuses . We are , however , assured that Mr. Huygens , the mathematician , demonstrated , * by the vibrations of a pendulum , that " all bodies on , or near the surface of the earth , in ...
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Sida 38 - ... these primitive particles being solids are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.
Sida 93 - And I will establish my covenant with you ; neither shall all flesh be cut off" any more by the waters of a flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Sida 2 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Sida 16 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Sida 38 - All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them...
Sida 38 - ... even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces ; no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one, in the first creation. While the particles continue entire, they may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in all ages ; but should they wear away or break in pieces, the nature of things depending on them would be changed.
Sida 119 - And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Sida 76 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? When I made the cloud the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddlingband for it, And brake up for it my decreed place, And set bars and doors, And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Sida 155 - For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet...