 | John Pinkerton - 1804 - 694 דפים
...revolve about an axis, and the equatorial diameters of some of them are visibly greater than the polar. When these reasons, all upon different principles,...the mind as the most direct demonstration could be. These, however, arenot all the proofs that might be offered; the situations and motions of the bodies... | |
 | Samuel Vince - 1811 - 260 דפים
...revolve about an axis, and the equatorial diameters of some of them are visibly greater than their polar. When these reasons, all upon different principles,...the mind, as the most direct demonstration could be. These, however, are not all the arguments which might be offered; the situations and motions of the... | |
 | Samuel Vince - 1814 - 602 דפים
...revolve about an axis, and the equatorial diameters of some of them are visibly greater than their polar. When these reasons, all upon different principles,...the mind as the most direct demonstration could be. These however are not all the proofs which might be offered ; the situations and motions of the bodies... | |
 | Samuel Vince - 1820 - 472 דפים
...revolve about an axis, and the equatorial diameters of some of them are visibly greater than their polar. When these reasons, all upon different principles,...they amount to a proof of the earth's rotation about it's axis, which is as satisfactory to the mind, as the most direct demonstration could be. These,... | |
 | 316 דפים
...rotatory motion of the earth — not being able to give a strict demonstrative proof for it — he says: "When these reasons, all upon different principles,...the mind as the most direct demonstration could be." He wants to say that we have no demonstration for the fact; we only find a number of "reasons on different... | |
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... polar. When these reasons, all upon different principles, are considered, they amount to a proof of the earth's rotation about its axis, which is as satisfactory to the mind, as the most direct demonstration could be. 