The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... rule for the length and shortness of life in animals . Some few things however I will note . 1. More birds than beasts are long - lived ( as the eagle , vulture , kite , pelican , raven , crow , swan , goose , ibis , parrot , wood ...
... rule for the length and shortness of life in animals . Some few things however I will note . 1. More birds than beasts are long - lived ( as the eagle , vulture , kite , pelican , raven , crow , swan , goose , ibis , parrot , wood ...
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... rule for longevity is difficult , and the more so because what a man would think best may perhaps prove the worst . For that alacrity in generation which produces children strong and active will have a tendency to stop longevity , by ...
... rule for longevity is difficult , and the more so because what a man would think best may perhaps prove the worst . For that alacrity in generation which produces children strong and active will have a tendency to stop longevity , by ...
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... rules , or one exactly regulated like that of Cornaro , seems to have a strong tendency to prolong life . Yet on the other hand , of such as live freely and in the common way , the greatest gluttons , and those most devoted to good ...
... rules , or one exactly regulated like that of Cornaro , seems to have a strong tendency to prolong life . Yet on the other hand , of such as live freely and in the common way , the greatest gluttons , and those most devoted to good ...
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... rule , produces longevity . 70. To this kind of life belong water - drinking , a hard couch , cold air , a spare diet ( that is , of herbs , fruits , flesh , and fish , potted and salted rather than fresh and hot ) , a hair shirt ...
... rule , produces longevity . 70. To this kind of life belong water - drinking , a hard couch , cold air , a spare diet ( that is , of herbs , fruits , flesh , and fish , potted and salted rather than fresh and hot ) , a hair shirt ...
Página 115
... . Exer- cise also in cold water , as swimming , is very good , and as a general rule , exercise in the open air is better than under cover . 13. Of frictions ( which are a kind of exercise 66 HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 115.
... . Exer- cise also in cold water , as swimming , is very good , and as a general rule , exercise in the open air is better than under cover . 13. Of frictions ( which are a kind of exercise 66 HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 115.
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