| Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1729 - 546 pages
...attractions. This moft beautiful Syftem of the Sun, Planets and Comets, could only proceed from the counfel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being. And if the fixed Stars are the centers of otber like fyftems, thefe being form'd by the like wife counfel> muft be all fubied... | |
| Thomas Gent - 1734 - 288 pages
...attractions. This moft beautiful Syitem of the Sun, Planets and Comets, could only proceed from the counfel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being. And If the fixed Stars are the centers of other like fyflems, thefe being form'd by the like wile counfel, muft be all fubjcñ... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1758 - 194 pages
...Attractions. This moft beautiful SYSTEM of the Una, Planets, and Comets, could only proceed from the C0w»/i/ and Dominion of an INTELLIGENT and POWERFUL BEING. And if the fixed Stars are the Centers of other like Syfttmi, thefe, being formed by the like toije Couitfel, muft be all... | |
| William Enfield, Johann Jakob Brucker - Philosophy - 1791 - 650 pages
...himfelf. This moft beautiful fyftem of the fun, planets, and comets, could only arife from the counfel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being. And if the fixed ftars be centers of fimilar fyftems, tbefe being all formed by like wifdom, muft be fubject to the... | |
| Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1803 - 410 pages
...attractions. This moft beautiful fyftem of the fun, planets, and comets, could only proceed from the counfel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. And if the fixed ftars are the centres of other like fyftems, thefe, being formed by the like wife counfel, muft be... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1808 - 730 pages
...beautiful system' of the sun, planets, ajid comet»,, could, only NEW ( 584 ) NEW -arise from »he counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. And if the fixed stars be centres of similar systems, these being all formed by like wisdom, must be subject to the dominion... | |
| John Bonnycastle - Astronomy - 1816 - 490 pages
...through the orbs of the planets; and in their aphelions, where they move the slowest, and continue the longest, they recede to the greatest distances...intelligent and powerful Being. And if the fixed stars are the centres of similar systems, these, being formed by the like wise counsels, must be all subject... | |
| Johann Jakob Brucker - Philosophy - 1819 - 618 pages
...and thoroughly perceives them, and comprehends them wholly by their immediate presence to himself. This most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and comets, could only arise from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. And if the fixed stars be... | |
| Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...and thoroughly perceives them, and comprehends them wholly by their immediate presence to himself. This most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and comets, could only arise from the counsel and dominion of a powerful and intelligent Being. And if the fixed stars be... | |
| 1830 - 854 pages
...at the close of his account of that part of the material universe to which our world belongs, that " this most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and...dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being," and asserting, that " to discourse of him from the appearances of things, does certainly belong to natural... | |
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