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" Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. "
Texas School Journal - Page 18
1902
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Elements of Natural Philosophy Designed for Academies and High Schools

Elias Loomis - Physics - 1858 - 374 pages
...given by Newton in the form of Mechanical Axioms, or laws of motion. They are the following: LAW I. — Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless acted upon by some external force. Matter in its unorganized state is inanimate or inert. It can not...
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The First-[fifth] Reader, Volume 4

Marcius Willson - Readers - 1860 - 368 pages
...There are three principles of motion, known as Newton's Laws. Can you tell me the first ? II. Frank. "Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless acted upon by some externals force." This, I suppose, means that a body at rest can not put itself...
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...assertion of the property of inertia. It declares that every tody must persevere in a state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless compelled to change that state by some force impressed upon it. This has already been sufficiently explained.* II. The second law may...
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The baptist Magazine

1869 - 844 pages
...to other " elements " which we call its chemical properties. The first law of motion is, that a body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless operated upon from without. The second law is that the change of motion is proportional to the force...
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Class-book of Science and Literature

Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...simply a more precise definition of Inertia. A body will remain either in a state of rest, or in a state of uniform motion in a straight line, unless compelled to change that state by some external force. The next consideration that naturally occurs is : How does this change of state...
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...assertion of the property of inertia. It declares that everg bodg must persevere in a state if rest, or of uniform, motion in a straight line, unless compelled to change that slate bg some force impressed upon it. This has already been sufficiently explained.* II. The second...
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The School board readers. Standard i(iii-vi), ed. by a former H.M ..., Volume 6

School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...three laws, called the LAWS or MOTION. I. A. body will remain either in a state of rest or in a state of uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change that state by some external force. II. When a body is in motion under the influence of any number offerees, each...
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Darwinism and Design; Or, Creation by Evolution

George St. Clair - Evolution - 1873 - 280 pages
...the laws are exemplified, and phenomena begin to fall out. The first law of motion is, that a body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless operated upon from without. The second law is, that the change of motion is proportioned to the force...
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The Elements of Analytic Mechanics: Solids & Fluids

De Volson Wood - Mechanics, Analytic - 1876 - 500 pages
...fundamental principles of motion in the form of three laws or mechanical axioms; as follows : — 1st. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by some external force. ' 2d. Change of motion is proportional to the force impressed, and...
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Elementary Physics

Elroy McKendree Avery - Physics - 1878 - 480 pages
...and so famous in the history of physical science that they ought to be remembered by every student : (1.) Every body continues in its state of rest or...compelled to change that state by an external force. (2.) Every motion or change of motion is in the direction of the force impressed and is proportionate...
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