| 1766 - 226 pagina’s
...as to ftand ftill in a perfect Equilibrium. Who reckons this Suppofition as hard as te Bake not ene Needle only, but an infinite Number of them (fo many...are Particles in an infinite Space) ftand accurately pois'd upon their Peints. Yet he grants it poffible, at leaft, by a Divini Power ; and admits, that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 pagina’s
...equally on all Sides. And much harder is it to * fuppofe all the Particles in an infinite Space fliould * be fo accurately poifed one among another, as to '...an infinite Number of them (fo many as there are: J Particles , in. an" infinite Space) ftand accurately •* poifed upon their Points. Yet I grant it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 pagina’s
...equally on all Sides. And much harder is it to fuppofe all the Particles in an infinite Space fhould be fo accurately poifed one among another, as to ftand...but an infinite Number of them (fo many as there are ParticleSjin an infinite Space) ftand accurately ' poiicd •* poifed upon their Points. Yet I grant... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pagina’s
...as to fland ftill in a perfect equilibrium. " For I reckon this as hard as to make not one nee" die only, but an infinite number of them (fo many " as there are particles in an infinite fpace) ftand ac•c curately poifed upon their points. Yet I grant it " pofiible, at leafl by a divine... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 pagina’s
...fpace fhould be fo accurately poifed one " among another, as to ftand Hill in a perfect equili" brium. For I reckon this as hard as to make not *' one needle...them (fo " many as there are particles in an infinite fpace) ftand ** accurately poifed upon their points. Yet I grant it " poffible, at leaft by a 'divine... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pagina’s
...particles in an infinite space should be so accurately poised one among another, as to stand still in a perfect equilibrium. For I reckon this as hard...not one needle only, but an infinite number of them, so many as there are particles in an. infinite space, stand accurately poised upon their points. Yet... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pagina’s
...particles in an infinite space should be so ac" curately poised one among another, as to stand still " in a perfect equilibrium. For I reckon ' this as "...one needle only, but an infinite " number of them (so many as there are particles in an " infinite space) stand accurately poised upon their " points.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pagina’s
...parti" cles in an infinite space should be so accurately " poised one among another, as to stand still in a " perfect equilibrium. For I reckon this as hard...one needle only, but an infinite " number of them (so many as there are particles " in an infinite space) stand accurately poised upon " their points.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pagina’s
...parti" cles in' an infinite space should be so accurately *' poised one among another, as to stand still in a " perfect equilibrium. For I reckon this as hard...one needle only, but an infinite " number of them (so many as" there are particles "in an infinite space) stand accurately pois'ed upon " their points.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 pagina’s
...space should be so accurately poised one " among another, as to stand still in a perfect equili" brium. For I reckon this as hard as to make not " one needle only, but an infinite number of them (so " many as there are particles in an infinite space) stand " accurately poised upon their points.... | |
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