There is a strong propensity which dances through every atom, and attracts the minutest particle to some peculiar object ; search this universe from its base to its summit, from fire to air, from water to earth, from all below the moon to all above the... The worthies of Cumberland - Page 166by Henry Lonsdale - 1867Full view - About this book
| 1798 - 542 pages
...passage appears to me so curious, that I make no apology for giving you a faithful translation of it: " There is a strong propensity, which dances through...wilt not find a "corpuscle destitute of that natural attractibility ; " the very point of the first thread, in this appa" rently tangled skein, is no other... | |
| 1798 - 764 pages
...attracts the minuted particle to fome peculiar objcfl, fcarch this univerfe, from its bafe to its fummit, from fire to air, from water to earth, from all below the moon to all above the celeftial fpheres, and thou wilt not find a corpufcíe deftitute of that natural attrafiibiliry ; the... | |
| 1799 - 730 pages
...attracts the minuted particle to fome peculiar objeft ; fearch this univerfe from its bafe to its fummit, from fire to air, from water to earth, from all below the moon to all above the celeflial fpheres ; and thou wilt not find a corpufcle deftitute of that natural attraftability ; the... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 480 pages
...minuteft particle *' to fome peculiar object ; fearch this univerfe " from its bafe to its fummit, from fire to air, " from water to earth, from all below the Moon " to all above the celeftial fpheres, and thou " wilt not find a corpufcle deftitute of that na" tural attractibility... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...minuteft particle tr to fome peculiar object ; fearch this univerfe " from its bafe to its fummit, from fire to air, " from water to earth, from all below the Moon *' to all above the celeftial fpheres, and thou " wilt not find a corpufcle deftitute of that na" tural attractibility... | |
| Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807 - 504 pages
...passage appears to me so curious, that I make no apology tor giving you a faithful translation of it : " There is a strong propensity which dances through....atom, and attracts the minutest particle to " some particular object. Search this universe from " its base to its summit, from fire to air, from water... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1824 - 336 pages
...strong propensity which dances through every atom, and attracts the minutest particle to some particular object. Search this universe from its base to its...below the Moon to all above the celestial spheres, and ihou wilt not find a corpurcle destitute of that natural attractahility; the very point of the first... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1824 - 356 pages
...passage appears to me so curious, that I make no apology for giving you a faithful translation of it : " There is a strong propensity which dances through...every atom, and attracts the minutest particle to some particular object. Search this universe from its hase to its summit, from fire to air, from water to... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1826 - 878 pages
...the following is the chief passage in the writings of the Hindus on which he builds his opinion. " There is a strong propensity which dances through...every atom, and attracts the minutest particle to some particular object; search this universe from its base to its summit, from fire to air, from water to... | |
| Thomas Morell - 1827 - 614 pages
...attraction), Sir W. Jones bas adduced, from an ancient allegorical poem, the following curious passage: — " There is a strong propensity which dances through...peculiar object; search this universe from its base to it* summit, from fire to air, from water to earth, from all below the moon to all above the celestial... | |
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