 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 398 pages
...As the Rays of Light differ in degrees of Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their difpofition to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours...Qualifications of Light^ .derived from Refractions, or Reflexions of natural Bodies (as 'tis generally believed.) but Original and connate Properties^ which... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 390 pages
...As the Rays of Light differ in degrees of Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their di£ pofition to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours are not Qualifications of 'Ligbri derived from Refractions, or Reflexions of. naT tural Bodies (as 'tis generally believed) bnt... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1722 - 722 pages
...As the Rays of Light differ in Degrees of Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their Difpofition to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours...believed) but original and connate Properties, which in divers Rays are divers. Some Rays are difpofed to exhibit a Red Colour, and no other; fome a Yellow,... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1749 - 674 pages
...As the Rays of Light differ in Degrees of Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their Difpofition to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours...believed) but original and connate Properties, which in divers Rays are divers. Some Rays are difpofed to exhibit a Red Colour, and no other } fome a Yellow,... | |
 | George Adams - 1794 - 604 pages
...reflexibility, fo they alfo differ in their difpofitionto exhibit this or that particular colour ; and that colours are not qualifications of light derived from refractions or reflections of natural bodies, as was generally believed, but original and connate properties, which are different in different rays,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...As the rays of light differ in degrees of refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours...refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as it is generally believed), but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are diverse. Some... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pages
...As the rays of light differ in degrees of refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours...refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as it is generally believed), but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are diverse. Some... | |
 | Robert Hunt - 1854 - 466 pages
...As the rays of light differ in degrees of refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours...from refractions or reflections of natural bodies, but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are divers," &c. " 2. To the same degree... | |
 | 1902 - 614 pages
...As the rays of light differ in degrees of refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours...refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as it is generally believed,) but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are diverse. Some... | |
 | Edmund Taylor Whittaker - 1910 - 502 pages
...later. In it he propounds a theory of colour directly opposed to that of Hooke. " Colours," he says, " are not Qualifications of light derived from Refractions,...of natural Bodies (as 'tis generally believed), but Oi-iginal and connate properties, which in divers Rays are divers. Some Rays are disposed to exhibit... | |
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tis generally believed), but Original and connate properties, which in divers Rays are divers. 
