 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 - Seite 166von Henry Lonsdale - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 Seiten
...Sir William Jones, from the poem of Shirin and Ferhad : ' there is,' says the author of that poem, ' a strong propensity which dances through every atom...attracts the minutest particle to some peculiar object ; from such propensity arises every motion perceived in heavenly or terrestrial bodies. It is a disposition... | |
 | 1865 - 838 Seiten
...propensity which dances' thro ugh every atom and attracts the minutest particle to some particular object ; search this universe from its base to its...fire to air, from water to earth, from all below the mown to all above the celestial spheres, and thou wilt not find a corpuscle destitute of that natural... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1865 - 858 Seiten
...law of universal gravitation, the discovery of which constitutes Newton's greatest title to glory. " 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... | |
 | S W. Leonard - 1867 - 424 Seiten
...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 base to its summit, from fire to air, from water to... | |
 | John Porter Brown - 1868 - 432 Seiten
...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 apparently tangled skein is no other than... | |
 | 1871 - 456 Seiten
...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 base to its summit, from fire to air, from water to... | |
 | George Farrer Rodwell - 1874 - 162 Seiten
...further associated an attractive force with the atoms. This is well shown in the following extract given by Sir William Jones, from the poem of " Shi'ri'n...wilt not find a corpuscle destitute of that natural attractibility ; the very point of the first thread in this apparently tangled skein is no other than... | |
 | Marlborough College (Marlborough, England). Natural History Society - 1877 - 606 Seiten
...particle to some particular object. Search this Universe from its 20 baso to its snmmit, from firo to air, from water to earth, from all below the moon, to all above the celestial spheres, and thon wilt not find a corpuscle destitute of that natnral attractibility. The very point of the first... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1881 - 482 Seiten
...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...its summit, from fire to air, from " water to earth (the four elements/), from all below the moon to all "above the celestial spheres, and thou wilt not... | |
 | 1888 - 798 Seiten
...Researches, Vol. IV., by Sir Wm. Jones, in his article, "Philosophy of the Asiatics "? Here it is : " 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 flre to air, from water to... | |
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