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" Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. "
Psychology: Empirical and Rational - Page 515
by Michael Maher - 1902 - 610 pages
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An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Mechanics: In Five Books ...

William Marrat - Mechanics - 1810 - 512 pages
...matter, and is on that account ever proportional to the quantity of matter in the body. AXIOMS. 17. Every body continues in its state of rest, or uniform motion in a right line, until a change is effected by some external cause. 18. Any change effected in the quiescence...
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A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes; Or, A Philosophical View of the ...

Thomas Keith - 1821 - 408 pages
...it is called an uniform accelerative force. GENERAL LAWS OF MOTION. LAW I. " Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or uni"form motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to " change that state by forces impressed thereon.' — Newton's Princip. Book...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 254

Literature - 1907 - 848 pages
...electricity exhibits a quality akin to the "inertia" of matter, which tends to retain every material body in its) state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line except so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. This at once raises for us the new question,...
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A new treatise on the use of the globes; or, A philosophical view of the ...

Thomas Keith - 1848 - 486 pages
...motion of bodies have been deduced : — GENERAL LAWS OP MOTION. LAW I. — " Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon." — Newton's Princip. Book...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 96

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1907 - 872 pages
...electricity exhibits a quality akin to the ' inertia ' of matter, which tends to retain every material body in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line except so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. This at once raises for ns the new question,...
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A catechism adapted to the latest edition of the Regulations, for conducting ...

Aubrey William O. Saunders - 1861 - 162 pages
...exhausted, in the line of fire, agreeably to the first law of motion, by which every tody must persevere in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless it be compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. Why cannot the bullet do this...
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First Principles

Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 650 pages
...of the laws of motion. The first of these laws is: Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by impressed forces to change that state." Thus Professor Tait quotes, and fully approves,...
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A treatise on the dynamics of a particle, by P.G. Tait and W.J. Steele

Peter Guthrie Tait - 1865 - 394 pages
...premised, we give Newton's Laws of Motion. 58. LAW I. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far...it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. We may logically convert the assertion of the first law of motion as to velocity into the...
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Mechanics for beginners

Isaac Todhunter - Mechanics - 1867 - 368 pages
...discuss the First Law of Motion. 10. First Law of Motion. Every body continues in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by force acting on it. It is necessary to limit the meaning of the word motion...
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Mechanics for Beginners: With Numerous Examples

Isaac Todhunter - Mechanics - 1867 - 372 pages
...discuss the First Law of Motion. 10. First Law of Motion. Every body continues in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by force acting on it. It is necessary to limit the meaning of the word motion...
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