 ... all sensation is excited, and the members of animal bodies move at the command of the will,- — -namely, by the vibrations of this Spirit, mutually propagated along the solid filaments of the nerves, from the outward organs of sense to the brain,...  The NAEP ... Technical Report - Page 431972Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1729 - 546 pages
...refracted, inflected, and heats bodies ; and all fenfation is excited, and the members of animal bodies move at the command of the will, namely, by the vibrations of this Spirit, mutually propagated along the folid filaments of the nerves, from the outward organs of fenfc to the brain, and from the brain into... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - Science - 1747 - 398 pages
...refrafted, inflected, and heats Bodies ; that all Senfation is excited, and animal Motion perform'd at Will ; namely, by the Vibrations of this Spirit mutually propagated along the folid Filaments of the Nerves from the outward Organs of Senfe to the Brain, and from the Brain to... | |
 | Richard Lovett - Compasses (Mathematical instruments) - 1766 - 610 pages
...refracted, inflected, and heats bodies ; and « all fenfation is excited, and the members of * animal bodies move at the command of the « Will, namely by the...vibrations of this Spirit, * mutually propagated along the folid filaments •* of the nerves, from the outward organs of * fenfe to the brain, and from the brain... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...vibrations of this spirit, propagated through the solid capillaments of the nerves, from the external organs of sense to the brain, and from the brain to the muscles, all sensation is excited, and the members of animals moved at the instance of the will. SPIRIT, in... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...refracted, inflected, and heats bodies ; and all sensation is excited, and the members of animal bodies move at the command of the will, namely, by the vibrations...outward organs of sense to the brain, and from the brain into the muscles. But these are • things that cannot be explained in few words, nor are we furnished... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 570 pages
...refracted, inflected, and heats bodies ; and " all sensation is excited, and the members of animal " bodies move at the command of the will, namely, " by the vibrations of this spirit, mutually propa" gated along the solid filaments of the nerves, from " the outward organs of sense to the brain,... | |
 | Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
...all sensation is excited, and the members of animal bodies move, at the command of the will;" (what will?') " namely, by the vibrations of this spirit,...organs of sense, to the brain, and from the brain into the muscles. But these are things that cannot be explained in few words; nor are we furnished... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 520 pages
...excited, and the members of animal bodies move at the command of the will, namely, by the vibration of this spirit, mutually propagated along the solid...sense to the brain, and from the brain to the muscles, &c." Whatever may be the opinion of Newton's disciples, he himself was no enemy to the mechanism of... | |
 | Mine and body - 1829 - 150 pages
...is excited, and the members of animal bodies move at the command of the will, viz. by the vibration of this spirit mutually propagated along the solid...outward organs of sense to the brain, and from the brain into the muscles.' On the way it causes gravity, he says, (Newton on the Ether, p. 20) ' from the top... | |
 | Tasmania - 1834 - 502 pages
...refracted, inflected, and heats bodies ; and all sensation is excited, and members of animal bodies move at command of the will, namely, by the vibrations of...outward organs of sense to the brain, and from the brain into the muscles. — NEWTON. STRUCTURE OF THE BIRD'S EYE. — Birds, flying in the air, and meeting... | |
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