The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... Aristotle has noted well the distinction between plants and animals , as regards alimentation and reno- vation , namely , that the bodies of animals are confined within their own bounds ; and that after they have come to their full ...
... Aristotle has noted well the distinction between plants and animals , as regards alimentation and reno- vation , namely , that the bodies of animals are confined within their own bounds ; and that after they have come to their full ...
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... Aristotle , who likewise has not so clearly expressed that which I have just mentioned , ) by this ; that in hedges , copses , and pollards , the cutting off of the branches or suckers strengthens the stem or trunk and makes it longer ...
... Aristotle , who likewise has not so clearly expressed that which I have just mentioned , ) by this ; that in hedges , copses , and pollards , the cutting off of the branches or suckers strengthens the stem or trunk and makes it longer ...
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... Aristotle remarked well concerning the genera- tion of birds ( but he did wrong to transfer the obser- vation to other animals ) , that the seed of the male contributes less to generation , but supplies activity rather than matter ...
... Aristotle remarked well concerning the genera- tion of birds ( but he did wrong to transfer the obser- vation to other animals ) , that the seed of the male contributes less to generation , but supplies activity rather than matter ...
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... Aristotle objects ) a follower of similitudes rather than an observer of the laws of argu- ment . Diogenes of Sinope lived 90 years ; a man free towards others , but despotic over himself , delight- ing in poor diet , and patience ...
... Aristotle objects ) a follower of similitudes rather than an observer of the laws of argu- ment . Diogenes of Sinope lived 90 years ; a man free towards others , but despotic over himself , delight- ing in poor diet , and patience ...
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... Aristotle's observation touching plants , namely , that putting out new branches refreshes the trunk in the passage of the juice , I conceive that there might be the same result if the flesh and blood of the human body were often ...
... Aristotle's observation touching plants , namely , that putting out new branches refreshes the trunk in the passage of the juice , I conceive that there might be the same result if the flesh and blood of the human body were often ...
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