 | Science - 1818 - 512 pages
...probable to me, that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such...conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that these primitive particles being solids, are incomparably harder than any poroot bodies compounded of... | |
 | L. Murray - 1821 - 620 pages
...Isaac Newton, " that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such...conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that these primitive particles, being solid, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies, compounded... | |
 | Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
...God, who, he supposes, " in the beginning, formed matter, in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moving particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such...incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ;" (namely, visible bodies) " even so hard as never to break in pieces; no ordinary power being able... | |
 | Granville Penn - Bible and geology - 1822 - 480 pages
...them. The conclusion of Newton was this : I. That GOD, in the beginning, formed all material things, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties,...conduced to the end for which He formed them ; and that He variously associated them, and set them in order, in His FIRST CREATION, by the counsels of His... | |
 | Granville Penn - Bible and geology - 1825 - 426 pages
...this : I. That GOD, in the beginning, formed all material things of such sizes and figures, and rcith such other properties, and in such proportion to space,...conduced to the end for which He formed them; and, that He variously associated them, and set them in order, in His FIRST CREATION, by the counsels of His... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...is probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such...conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that these primary particles being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 540 pages
...seems probable that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, /tord, impenetrable, moveable particles ; of such sizes and figures, and with such...most conduced to the end for which he formed them." So again : " While the primitive and solid particles of matter continue entire, they may compose bodies... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 542 pages
...the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movcable particles ; of such sixes and figures, and with such other properties, and in...most conduced to the end for which he formed them." So again : " While the primitive and solid particles of matter continue entire, they may compose bodies... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Industrial arts - 1829 - 654 pages
...that God in the beginning formed matter into solid, massy, impenetrable, moveable particles, or atoms, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties,...proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which be formed them ; these primitive particles being solid*, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies... | |
 | John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pages
...me, that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable panicles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties,...conduced to the end for which he formed them And, '.horefore, that nature may be lasting, the changes of corporeal things are to be placed only in the... | |
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All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most... 
