The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... BUT NOT MEANT TO BE INCLUDED IN IT . THOUGHTS ON THE NATURE OF THINGS 285 ON THE EBB AND FLOW OF THE SEA 317 ON PRINCIPLES AND ORIGINS , According to the Fa- BLES OF CUPID AND COLUM . 341 vi CONTENTS OF THE TENTH VOLUME . PART III .
... BUT NOT MEANT TO BE INCLUDED IN IT . THOUGHTS ON THE NATURE OF THINGS 285 ON THE EBB AND FLOW OF THE SEA 317 ON PRINCIPLES AND ORIGINS , According to the Fa- BLES OF CUPID AND COLUM . 341 vi CONTENTS OF THE TENTH VOLUME . PART III .
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... according to the times , countries , climates , and places in which they were born and lived . 6. Inquire into the length and shortness of men's lives , according to their parentage and family ( as if it were a thing hereditary ) ; and ...
... according to the times , countries , climates , and places in which they were born and lived . 6. Inquire into the length and shortness of men's lives , according to their parentage and family ( as if it were a thing hereditary ) ; and ...
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... according to their food , diet , manner of living , exercise , and the like . With regard to the air in which they live and dwell , I consider that ought to be inquired under the former ar- ticle concerning their places of abode . 9 ...
... according to their food , diet , manner of living , exercise , and the like . With regard to the air in which they live and dwell , I consider that ought to be inquired under the former ar- ticle concerning their places of abode . 9 ...
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... ( according to some ) in quicksilver . 20. Fruits covered with wax , pitch , plaster , paste , or other coat or covering , long retain their freshness . 21. It is manifest that flies , spiders , ants , and the like , that have ...
... ( according to some ) in quicksilver . 20. Fruits covered with wax , pitch , plaster , paste , or other coat or covering , long retain their freshness . 21. It is manifest that flies , spiders , ants , and the like , that have ...
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... ( according to Elian ) burns the female ; whence an opinion has pre- vailed , " that the cat conceives with pain and brings forth with ease . " They eat voraciously , and rather swallow than chew their food . 15. Hares and rabbits ...
... ( according to Elian ) burns the female ; whence an opinion has pre- vailed , " that the cat conceives with pain and brings forth with ease . " They eat voraciously , and rather swallow than chew their food . 15. Hares and rabbits ...
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