1. Libraries, ib. 2. New editions, ib. a heraldry of precedence among, viii. 432. Boreas, ab alto spirat, iii. 228. nomen alterum Etesiæ, iii. 229. assecla mundi, iii. 232. qualitates ei peculiares, iii. 236242. alternationes ejus cum Austro signa hyemis et ventorum, iii. 263. See North wind. Borgia de Gallorum in Italiam expeditione, vii. 57. Bos, brevis ævi, iii. 357. boves ex pascuis novis novas carnes recipere, iii. 468. Boscovich, his theory, i. 345. Boswell, Sir Wm., custodian of Bacon's manuscripts after his death, v. 188-194. Botanic gardens, viii. 401. Bouillet, M., his edition of "Euvres Philosophiques," i. 179. Bowels, offices of the principal, x. 118. Breath on glass, &c., iv. 215. of life, what, ix. 49. of man, offensive during south wind, ix. 405. Brightness, to produce, vi. 60. Britain, the ancient mother name of the island, viii. 428. British Association, system of observations by, would have been approved by Bacon, ii. 39. British Channel, tides in, x. 332, 333. Briza, ventus inter tropicos, iii. 226, 228. Brize, a tropical wind, ix. 392, 393. blows north-east, ix. 394. under the equinoctial, iv. 350. Bruise, swelling of, reduced by applying a cold metallic body, why, v. 98. Brutes, their souls, ix. 49. a corporeal substance compounded of the natures of air and flame, ix. 50. why worshipped by the Egyptians, ix, 65, 66. Bruti, solertiæ eorum, i. 436. animæ quales, ii. 345-348. 126. Brutus Lucius, his sentence on his sons, ix. 212. filii ejus, iii. 32. Bubbles, iv. 170. to blow, i. 408. Buchanan, his History of Scotland, ii. 207. Burgundi Principis Aurasionensis interfectoris patientia, ii. 313. Burgundy, Duke of, story of the announcement of his death, v. 156. Burials in earth, iv. 342, 343. experiments with fruits, iv. 342. with beer and vinegar, ib. with precious stones to restore the colours, iv. 343. Burning glasses, to make, vii. 177. Bacon not familiar with, i. 378. Burrage, infusion of, iv. 167. Burying alive, instances of, x. 151. Butterflies resuscitated by warmth, viii. 249; x. 213. C. Cabinet of knowledge, ix. 190. Cælestia. Vide Cœlestia. Cæmentaria historia conscribenda, ii. 68. Cærimoniæ, antitheta de eis, ii. 482, 483. Cæsalpinus, his theory of tides, v. 236, 241. Cæsar, Augustus, "Plaudite" at his death, iii. 89, 90; ix. 269. his euthanasia, vi. 249. Cæsar, Julius, ii. 107. at Alexandria, his method of obtaining fresh water on the sea shore, iv. 159. letter to Oppius and Balbus, viii. 403. his power of dictation to five when the entrails were not fa- an example of learning combin- his book of Apophthegms, vi. his Commentaries, vi. 158. his Anti-Cato, ii. 162; vi. 159. his remarkable speeches, vi. 160. Librum Commentariorum, ii. oratio incipiens, " Ego Quirites," Non Rex sum sed Cæsar, ii. 163. opificia ejus in operibus humanis, caloris remissioris potestas ad- quomodo servandus, iii. 421, Calumniate boldly, forsome of it will stick, ix. 281. Camelus longævus, iii. 356. Camomile Alley, iv. 218. experimentum trium campana. rum, vii. 221. Campanella, de sensu rerum, i. 106 107. a disciple of Telesius, v. 285. Campbell, Lord, on Bacon's fainting- Canaries, tree in, ever dripping with Cannon-ball, discharged, continuing Cantharides, where bred, v. 22. Caper, cur brevioris ævi, iii. 357. i. 357. Cardamon, Persian children fed on, Cardan, his theory of tides, v. 240. Cardinal virtues in nature, viii. 370. good, importance of, ix. 234. See Cases omitted by the law, three rem- Caspian Sea, whether it ebbs and Castoreum, preservative against gout omnia nobilia inventa per casum, inventionum multorum pater, omissus. See Leges. of Polychrests needed, viii. 517. operation for, viii. 293. oculorum, i. 477, 478. Catena, summum naturalis catenæ 105. Caterpillar bred of dew and leaves, v. 21. Cathari, hæretici, iii. 469. Catinum sub aquam cum aëre de- Cato the elder, his versatility of mind, his vigour of character, ix. 268. how punished for his blasphemy Cato the younger, Cicero's praise of, finalis, ii. 294-297. naturalem philosophiam cor- causæ quatuor, materia, forma, scimus per causas, operamur per Cause, the formal, vi. 58. causes, Aristotle's classification of Cause, continued. Celestial bodies four kinds of, material, formal, efficient, and final, viii. 168. formal cause. See Forms. physic handles the material and efficient, metaphysic the formal and final, viii. 485. connection of causes and effects, viii. 481. Caution, a means of covering defects, vi. 374. Cave, idols of the, viii. 77, 84-86. Celestial hierarchy, degrees of the, vi. 137. vessels, or emanations of Script- a history of, x. 413-460. a. whether there be any d. what the connection? x. as to the inter-stellar vacuum, x. 425. as to the density of the heavenly bodies, x. 426. as to the nature of the pure ether, x. 427-430. e. what the order of the heavens? x. 430, 431. 2. questions concerning the substance of the heavenly bodies, x. 433-460, 463468. what the substance of the heaven in kind, x. 434445. what of the interstellar ether, x. 445-456. what of the milky way, 456-458. X. what of the stars, x. 459. Their motions, x. 468-480. some are cosmical, x. 469474. some mutual, x. 474–479. four kinds of greater mo continued. Ceres discovered by Pan, viii. 455. Certa scientia, an possibilis, i. 233. certitudinis gradus propositi, i. 234. duæ viæ ad inveniendam veritatem, i. 245. Certainty of direction, what vi. 53. whether attainable at all by men, viii. 60. progressive stages of, proposed, ib. two modes of attaining, viii. 71. how far attainable, ix. 70.* Cervorum vita celebratur ob longi. tudinem, iii. 356. Chaldæan astrology, an example of experimental divination, vi. 255. Chalybs præparatus, ii. 381. Chambers of health in New Atlantis, v. 400. Chameleons, their habits, iv.333,334. used in magic to raise tempests, iv. 334. Chance, inventions often to be referred to, vi. 262. has something to do with men's thoughts, ix. 66. the originator of sciences, ix. 65. See Luck. Change, all things are changed and nothing lost, viii. 473. Chaos coeval with Love, x. 343. signifies the rude mass or congregation of matter, x. 344. coævus Amori, v. 289. congregationem materiæ inconditam significabat, v. 290, 291. informe, quid significat, v. 299. Character, best judged of at home, vi. 367. human, varieties of, undescribed, ix. 216. shown best in history, ix. 217. necessity of the study of, ix. 271-280. characters and tempers of men's dispositions, vi. 332. Characteres ingeniorum a naturâ impressi, iii. 36, 37. reales, ii. 412, 413. Characters real, used in China and the Levant to express things and notions, vi. 283. Charcoal, effect of, in a close room, v. 128. Chariot of the Fathers of Salomon's house in the New Atlantis, v. 396. chariots moved by the wind, ix. 447, 448. Charitas, antidotus sive aroma scientiæ, ii. 102, 103. vera, quid, iii. 49. Charity the bond of perfection, why, ix. 227. admits of no excess, ix. 228. Charles V. Emperor, to his son, ix. 296. Charles VIII. of France, his mode of warfare, viii. 459. Charms, v. 147-162. narratives of, to have place in history of marvels, viii. 412. Cheiromantia res vana, ii. 316. Chemical histories proposed, viii. 375. Chemistry, experiments in, vii. 416419. Childhood, the recollections of, sweet to old men, x. 102. See Acceleration of Growth. Chimistæ, de iis narratur fabula senis qui filiis aurum in vinea legavit, vii. 121. Chimistarum philosophia, vii. 80. fabrica opinionis, vii. 81. quatuor rerum matrices, sive elementa, ib. China gold, vi. 59. Chinenses confectiones porcellana sepeliunt, i. 522, 523. Chinese, their mode of writing, ii. 411, 412. despair of making gold, but not silver, iv. 315. their custom of painting the cheeks, v. 28. bury their porcelain clay, viii. 335. Chiromancy an imposture, ix. 19, 20. Chocolate, whether meat or drink, v. 403. government, vi. 411. the preserver of all heathen learning, vi. 423. ship of the, ix. 345. her garment of divers colours, ix. 352. her bounds to be defined, ib. Chymica, ii. 133, 134. historia chymicæ conscribendæ, ii. 64. Chymistæ, ii. 134; vii. 22, 230. Cicero quoted, ii. 118, 141, 143, 177, 181, 182, 210, 293, 310, 312, 387, 401, 441, 442, 448, 459, 491, 495; iii. 27, 46, 53, 55, 59, 66, 87, 97, 101, 106, 107, 108, 115, 117, 132; vii. 20. his complaint of the school of Socrates, vi. 43. a warning to the irresolute, vi. 102. |