Mathematical elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments : or, An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy (1747)
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upon the Particle of Water, it will appear, that it tends tothe Glafs in a Line perpendicular to its Surface.Phte II. Let there be upon the Glafs Plane AB the Drop G. All the Particles, .^jg- 6. nearthe Giafs, tend diredly to it, and draw the Particles with which they cohere along with them ;… … TAfyrM/c. Chap. 5 of Natural Phiiofophy. 23 ^Attraflion ; but by this Prefllire the Drop would expand \tit\i every -way;therefore this Expanfton is alfo the Effect of Attraction. loi.. Let A B be the Surface of the Water ; let a Part of the Glafs Plane 102.F D, whofe Thieknefs is here reprefented,…
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