 | John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pages
...me, that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable panicles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties,...conduced to the end for which he formed them And, '.horefore, that nature may be lasting, the changes of corporeal things are to be placed only in the... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - Atomic theory - 1831 - 226 pages
...moveable particles, of such sizes, " figures, and with such other properties, and in such pro" portion to space, as most conduced to the end for which "...formed them ; and that these primitive particles, being " solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies " compounded of them ; even so very hard as... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1831 - 482 pages
...hard, impenetrable, moveable particles; of such sizes and figures, and with such other properlies, and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them." So again: " While the primitive and solid particles of matter continue entire, they may compose bodies... | |
 | Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1831 - 458 pages
...formations, but that " God at the beginning formed all material things of such figures and properties as most conduced to the end for which He formed them ;" and that he judged it to be unphilosophical to ascribe them to any mediate or secondary cause, such as laws... | |
 | 1831 - 616 pages
...moveahle particles, of such bizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them. All material things seem to have been composed of the hard and solid particles above me?itioned, variously... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particle*, of such sizes, figures, and with such other properties, and in such...formed them ; and that these primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them ; even so very nard as never... | |
 | Jews - 1832 - 592 pages
...material things, in such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in other proportions to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them." How is fat great work of Creation described in the Bible? Having stated this great principle, the sacred... | |
 | Zoology - 1903 - 522 pages
...seems probable that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard impenetrable particles of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion as most conduced to the end for which He formed them." By Robert Boyle also, to whom Natural Philosophy... | |
 | George Fairholme - Bible and geology - 1833 - 520 pages
..." in the beginning, formed matter, in solid, " massy, hard, impenetrable, and moveable " particles, of such sizes and figures, and with " such other properties, and in such propor" tions to space, as most conduced to the end " for which he formed them. " All material things... | |
 | George Fairholme - Bible and geology - 1833 - 300 pages
...having maintained that God, in the beginning, formed all material things, of such figures and properties as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and having demonstrated that the property of an obtuse spheroid was that' which most conduced to the end... | |
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All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most... 
