 ... which produced them need only disappear, in order that the bodies may return to their former state; if, moreover, the laws which determine the reciprocal action of the same bodies are propagated to distances more or less considerable, the results...  An Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy - Page ixby René Just Haüy - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - 1804 - 620 pages
...former state when the cause ceases to act; if also the laws, which determine the reciprocal actions of the same bodies, are propagated to distances more or less considerable, the results of our observations are still within the dominions of natural philosophy : but, when the phenomena depend... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 pages
...has furnished the three grand divisions, to which have been given the names of Physicks, Chymistry, and Natural History. If we consider in bodies their...distances more or less considerable, the results of our observations remain within the limits of physicks, or natural philosophy ; but, when the phenomena... | |
 | 1809 - 878 pages
...transitory, so that the causes wliich produced them need only disappear, in order that the bodies muy return to their former state ; if, moreover, the laws,...the same bodies are propagated to distances more or Icsi considerable, the results of our observations remain within the limits of physicks, or natural... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 809 pages
...undergo are slight, and they return to their former state afitr the cause has ceased to act ; when also, the laws which determine the reciprocal action of...distances more or less considerable ; the results of our observations are still within the confines of natural philosophy. But when the phenomena depend on... | |
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