 But if the matter was evenly disposed throughout an infinite space, it could never convene into one mass ; but some of it would convene into one mass, and some into another, so as to make an infinite number of great masses, scattered at great distances...  Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ... - Page 581774Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Newton - 1756 - 50 pages
...from one to another ; t. throughthroughout all that infinite Space. And thus might the Sun and fixt Stars be formed, fuppofing the Matter were of a lucid Nature. But how the Matter mould divide itfelf into two forts, and that Part of it, which is fit to compofe a mining Body, mould... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 pages
...into another, fo as to make.an * infinite Number of great Mafles, fcattered at great . * Diftances from one to another throughout all that * infinite...'lucid' Nature.. But how the Matter fhould divide * Mfelf into two Sorts, and that Part of it which is *..fit to cohipofe a fhining Body, fliould fall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 pages
...fome into another, fo as to make an * infinite Number of great Mafles, fcattered at great ' Diftances from one to another throughout all that ••infinite...* Stars be formed, fuppofing the Matter were of a •*"1ucid Nature. But how the Matter fliould divide * itfelf into two Sorts, and that Part of it which... | |
 | 716 pages
...another throughout all that infinite fpacc. And thus might the fun and fixed (lars be formed, fuppoiing the matter were of a lucid nature. But how the matter fhould divide itfclf into two forts, and that part of it, which is fit to compole a fhining body, ihould fall down... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...throughout all that infinite fpace* And thus " might the fun and fixed ftars be formed, fup" pofing the matter were of a lucid nature. But " how the matter fhould divide itfelf into two forts, " and that part of it which is fit to compofe a " fhining body, fhould fall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...throughout all that infinite fpace. And thus " might the fun and fixed ftars be formed, fup" pofing the matter were of a lucid nature. But '* how the matter fhould divide itfelf into two forts, *c and that part of it which is fit to compofe a " fhining body, fhould fall... | |
 | 1806 - 504 pages
...into another, so as to make an infinite number -of great masses scattered at great distances from one another throughout all that infinite space ; and thus might the sun and fixed stars be formed, supposing the matter were of a lucid nature. But how the matter should divide itself jnto two sorts,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 pages
...from one to ano" ther throughout all that infinite fpace. And thus " might the fun and fixed ftars be formed, fuppofing " the matter were of a lucid nature. But how the " matter mould divide itfelf into two forts, and that " part of it which is fit to compofe a fhining body, "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...some into another, so as " to make an infinite number of great masses, scat" tered at great distances from one to another " throughout all that infinite...And thus " might the sun and fixed stars be formed, sup" posing the matter were of a lucid nature. But " h'owthe matter should divide itself into two sorts,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...and some into another, so as to make an infinite number of great masses, scattered at great distances from one to another throughout all that infinite space. And thus might the sun and fixed stars be 'brmed, supposing the matter were of a lucid nature. But how the matter should divide itself into two... | |
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