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... smells , the like effect followeth ; which is less perceived , because there is a remedy at hand by stopping of the nose ; but in horses , that can use no such help , we see the smell of a carrion , especially of a dead horse , maketh ...
... smells , the like effect followeth ; which is less perceived , because there is a remedy at hand by stopping of the nose ; but in horses , that can use no such help , we see the smell of a carrion , especially of a dead horse , maketh ...
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... smells , and vapours ; and it is most manifest that it doth it with a kind of thirst , as not satisfied with his own former consistence ; for else it would never re- ceive them in so suddenly and easily . Water and all liquors do ...
... smells , and vapours ; and it is most manifest that it doth it with a kind of thirst , as not satisfied with his own former consistence ; for else it would never re- ceive them in so suddenly and easily . Water and all liquors do ...
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... smell . The cause is , for that this happeneth but in certain matters which have in themselves some sweetness ... smells . 833. To sweet smells 74 NATURAL HISTORY .
... smell . The cause is , for that this happeneth but in certain matters which have in themselves some sweetness ... smells . 833. To sweet smells 74 NATURAL HISTORY .
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... smells are the most grateful , where the degree of heat is small ; or where the strength of the smell is allayed ; for these things do rather woo the sense , than satiate it . And therefore the smell of violets and roses exceedeth in ...
... smells are the most grateful , where the degree of heat is small ; or where the strength of the smell is allayed ; for these things do rather woo the sense , than satiate it . And therefore the smell of violets and roses exceedeth in ...
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... smell differing from the smells of other beasts . But the cause why excrements smell ill , is manifest ; for that the body itself rejecteth them ; much more the spirits and we see that those excrements that are of the first digestion , ...
... smell differing from the smells of other beasts . But the cause why excrements smell ill , is manifest ; for that the body itself rejecteth them ; much more the spirits and we see that those excrements that are of the first digestion , ...
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Página 411 - Then after divers meetings and consults of our whole number, to consider of the former labours and collections, we have three that take care, out of them, to direct new experiments, of a higher light, more penetrating into nature than the former.
Página 402 - By art likewise we make them greater or taller than their kind is, and contrariwise dwarf them and stay their growth ; we make them more fruitful and bearing than their kind is, and contrariwise barren and not generative.
Página 398 - The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.
Página 410 - For the several employments and offices of our fellows we have twelve that sail into foreign countries under the names of other nations (for our own we conceal), who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call merchants of light. We have three that collect the experiments which are in all books. These we call depredators.
Página 411 - For our ordinances and rites, we have two very long and fair galleries: in one of these we place patterns and samples of all manner of the more rare and excellent inventions; in the other we place the statues of all principal inventors.
Página 407 - We have also sound-houses, where we practise and demonstrate all sounds, and their generation. We have harmonies which you have not, of quarter-sounds, and lesser slides of sounds.
Página 396 - Peru colour. There was also a sun of gold, radiant upon the top, in the midst; and on the top before, a small cherub of gold, with wings displayed.
Página 381 - ... estate, he took this course : he did ordain that of the strangers that should be permitted to land, as many (at all times) might depart as would ; but as many as would stay should have very good conditions and means to live from the state. Wherein he saw so far, that now in so many ages since the prohibition, we have memory not of one ship that ever returned ; and but of thirteen persons only, at several times, that chose to return in our bottoms.
Página 415 - THE prolongation of life. The restitution of youth in some degree. The retardation of age. The curing of diseases counted incurable.
Página 401 - We have also certain chambers, which we call chambers of health, where we qualify the air as we think good and proper for the cure of divers diseases, and preservation of health.