The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... easily repaired , by rea- son of their connection with the parts hardly reparable , begin to decay . For even after the decline of age the spirit , blood , flesh , and fat are still easily repaired , when the drier or more porous parts ...
... easily repaired , by rea- son of their connection with the parts hardly reparable , begin to decay . For even after the decline of age the spirit , blood , flesh , and fat are still easily repaired , when the drier or more porous parts ...
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... easily made volatile by fire , yet ( as far as we know ) neither decays nor collects rust by age alone without fire . 3. Stones , especially the harder kinds , and many other fossils are exceedingly durable , even when ex- posed to the ...
... easily made volatile by fire , yet ( as far as we know ) neither decays nor collects rust by age alone without fire . 3. Stones , especially the harder kinds , and many other fossils are exceedingly durable , even when ex- posed to the ...
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... easily dissolved . Yet still we see that the surface of the earth is more dried by frost and March winds than by the sun ; for the same wind that sucks up the moisture strikes the ground with cold . 6. Smoke from the fire has a drying ...
... easily dissolved . Yet still we see that the surface of the earth is more dried by frost and March winds than by the sun ; for the same wind that sucks up the moisture strikes the ground with cold . 6. Smoke from the fire has a drying ...
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... easily fatted , and graminivorous . 11. Sheep seldom live to ten years , 3 though they are a creature of moderate size , and excellently clothed ; and what is strange , though they have very little bile in them , their wool is more ...
... easily fatted , and graminivorous . 11. Sheep seldom live to ten years , 3 though they are a creature of moderate size , and excellently clothed ; and what is strange , though they have very little bile in them , their wool is more ...
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... easily dissipated . 12. In every corruptible body quantity itself con- tributes much to the preservation of the whole . For a large fire is not so soon quenched ; a small quantity of water evaporates sooner ; a twig withers sooner than ...
... easily dissipated . 12. In every corruptible body quantity itself con- tributes much to the preservation of the whole . For a large fire is not so soon quenched ; a small quantity of water evaporates sooner ; a twig withers sooner than ...
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