 | Edmond Halley, Richard Mead - Astronomy - 1708 - 430 pages
...Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their difc poiuion to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours are not Qualifications of Light, derived from...Refractions, or Reflections of natural Bodies, (as 'tis generally believed) but Original and connate Properties, which >n divers Rays are divers. Some... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Science - 1722 - 722 pages
...Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their Difpofition to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours are not Qualifications of Light, derived from...Refractions, or Reflections of natural Bodies (as 'tis generally believed) but original and connate Properties, which in divers Rays are divers. Some... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Science - 1749 - 674 pages
...Refrangibility, fo they alfo differ in their Difpofition to exhibit this or that particular Colour. Colours are not Qualifications of Light, derived from...Refractions, or Reflections of natural Bodies (as 'tis generally believed) but original and connate Properties, which in divers Rays are divers. Some... | |
 | James Mitchell - Mathematics - 1823 - 666 pages
...differ in degrees of refrangibility and reflexibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour; and that colours...qualifications of light derived from refractions or reflections uf natural bodies, as was generally believed, but original and connate properties, which are different... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours are not qualifications of light, derived from...refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as it is generally believed), but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are diverse. Some... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pages
...refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours are not qualifications of light, derived from...refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as it is generally believed), but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are diverse. Some... | |
 | Robert Hunt - Photochemistry - 1854 - 466 pages
...refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours are not qualifications of Light, derived from refractions or reflections of natural bodies, but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are divers," &c. " 2. To the same degree... | |
 | Science - 1902 - 614 pages
...refrangibility, so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit this or that particular colour. Colours are not qualifications of light, derived from...refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as it is generally believed,) but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are diverse. Some... | |
 | Edmund Taylor Whittaker - Electricity - 1910 - 502 pages
...later. In it he propounds a theory of colour directly opposed to that of Hooke. " Colours," he says, " are not Qualifications of light derived from Refractions, or Reflections of natural Bodies (as 'tis generally believed), but Oi-iginal and connate properties, which in divers Rays are divers. Some... | |
 | Paul Carus - Electronic journals - 1915 - 672 pages
...later. In it he propounded a theory of colors directly opposed to that of Hooke. "Colors," he said,'2 "are not qualifications of light, derived from refractions or reflections of natural bodies (as is generally believed), but original and connate properties, which in divers rays are divers. Some... | |
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As the rays of light differ in degrees of refrangibility so they also differ in their disposition to exhibit, this or that particular colour. Colours are not qualifications of light, derived from refractions, or reflections of natural bodies (as 'tis... 
