 | Charles Richardson - 1856 - 952 страници
...brisk agita-ER. tion of the insensible parts of the -INO. object; which produces in us that -LESS, sensation, from whence we denominate the object hot...sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." — Locke. And the r. To cause the sensation of heat ; to warm ; to inflame; to kindle; (met) to inflame,... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1859 - 444 страници
...Suggestions for the Interpretation of Nature, by Francis Lord Verulam. London, William Pickering, 1850. 2 " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts...whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our own sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." — JOHN LOCKE. 3 The first approximate... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1859 - 740 страници
...Suggestions/or the Interpretation of Nature, by Francis Lord Verulam. London, William Pickering, 1850. 3 " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts...whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our own sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." — JOHN LOCKE. ' The first approximate... | |
 | John Pringle Nichol - 1860 - 942 страници
...centuries have passed since Locke gave a definition of heat, which he probably derived from Bacon. — " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts...sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." If we add Newton's definition that the force possessed by matter is its power to persevere in its state... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 500 страници
...held a view of this kind,* and Locke stated a similar view with singular felicity. ' Heat ' he says, ' is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation is... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 страници
...held a view of this kind,* and Locke stated a similar view with singular felicity. ' Heat,' he says, ' is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot : so what in our sensation is... | |
 | John Addison Porter - 1864 - 664 страници
...Eacon long ago suggested that " it is in its essence motion and nothing else." Locke defined it as " a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of...sensation from whence we denominate the object hot." Davy subsequently supported the same view by conclusive experiments. It has since been most ably sustained... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1864 - 554 страници
...have held the belief that he.it was motion, and Locke expressed the same view concisely as follows : " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so that what in our sensation... | |
 | James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1864 - 626 страници
...quantity of heat was developed, and the question may be asked, " whence did the heat come ?" Locke says, " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot : so what in our sensation is... | |
 | 1864 - 632 страници
...the object, which produce ' in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object ' hot; so that what in our sensation is heat in the object is ' nothing but motion.' Bacon, too, held similar views, and in the 2nd Book of the ' Novum Organum ' he writes, ' heat ' itself,... | |
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Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation, from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing b,ut motion. 
