 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pagina’s
...pass, that whiteness is the usual colour of light; for light is a confused aggregate of rays indued with all sorts of colours, as they are promiscuously...darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. And of such a confused aggregate, as I said, is generated whiteness, if there be a due proportion of... | |
 | 1902 - 614 pagina’s
...pass, that whiteness is the usual colour of light; for, light is a confused aggregate of rays indued with all sorts of colours, as they are promiscuously...darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. And of such a confused aggregate, as I said, is generated whiteness, if there be a due proportion of... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 484 pagina’s
...pass, that whiteness is the usual colour of light : for, light is a confused aggregate of rays imbued with all sorts of colours, as they are promiscuously...darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. And of such a confused aggregate, as I said, is generated whiteness, if there be a due proportion of... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1926 - 384 pagina’s
...the usual color of light; for light is a confused aggregate of rays endued with all sorts of colors, as they are promiscuously darted from the various parts of luminous bodies." If any one color predominates, the light will incline to that color, as the yellow flame of a candle.... | |
 | 1902 - 588 pagina’s
...pass, that whiteness is the usual colour of light; for, light is a confused aggregate of rays indued with all sorts of colours, as they are promiscuously...darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. And of such a confused aggregate, ad I said, is generated whiteness, if there be a due proportion of... | |
 | Charles Coulston Gillispie - 1960 - 596 pagina’s
...less toward the red. It follows that white light is composite, "a confused aggregate of rays indued with all sorts of Colours, as they are promiscuously...darted from the various parts of luminous bodies." And this was verified by experiments in combining colors: These things being so, it can be no longer... | |
 | Peter J. Tamburro - 2016 - 598 pagina’s
...went on to prove that white light is a " confused aggregate of Rays indued with all sorts of Colors, as they are promiscuously darted from the various parts of luminous bodies ". Each ray had its characteristic colour and degree of refraction, neither being mutable by any means.... | |
 | Carlos I. Calle - 2001 - 682 pagina’s
...pass, that Whiteness is the usual colour of Light; for, Light is a confused aggregate of Rays indued with all sorts of Colours, as they are promiscuously...darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. We have learned with Newton that a beam of natural white light is composed of pure colors, which cannot... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 466 pagina’s
...whiteness is the usual colour of light : for, light is a confused aggregate of rays imbued with all eorts of colours, as they are promiscuously darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. And of such a confused aggregate, as I said, is generated whiteness, if there be a due proportion of... | |
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Hence, therefore, it comes to pass, that whiteness is the usual colour of light; for light is a confused aggregate of rays indued with all sorts of colours, as they are promiscuously darted from the various parts of luminous bodies. 