The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... flame is ever preying on the body , and the external air which likewise sucks and dries bodies , conspiring with the spirit , do in the end destroy the workshop of the body with its machines and organs , and make them incapable of ...
... flame is ever preying on the body , and the external air which likewise sucks and dries bodies , conspiring with the spirit , do in the end destroy the workshop of the body with its machines and organs , and make them incapable of ...
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... air is of the same substance as water , and flame as oil . So much therefore touching nature durable and non - dur- able in inanimate subjects . The History . 13. Herbs which are said to be " HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 21.
... air is of the same substance as water , and flame as oil . So much therefore touching nature durable and non - dur- able in inanimate subjects . The History . 13. Herbs which are said to be " HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 21.
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... flame stirred and fanned by the wind burns faster than in a calm ; and therefore slower in a lantern than in the open air . Lamps in tombs are said to last for a very long time . 25. The nature likewise and preparation of the ali- ment ...
... flame stirred and fanned by the wind burns faster than in a calm ; and therefore slower in a lantern than in the open air . Lamps in tombs are said to last for a very long time . 25. The nature likewise and preparation of the ali- ment ...
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... flames ; the one active but weak , as the flame of straw or chips , that consumes and discharges lighter substances , but has little effect upon the harder ; the other strong and steady , as the flame of large timber and the like ...
... flames ; the one active but weak , as the flame of straw or chips , that consumes and discharges lighter substances , but has little effect upon the harder ; the other strong and steady , as the flame of large timber and the like ...
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... flame , which causes that wonderful blast and explosion . 48. Nitre is found to be as it were the spirit of the earth . For it is most certain that any earth , though pure and unmixed with nitrous matter , if it be so laid up and ...
... flame , which causes that wonderful blast and explosion . 48. Nitre is found to be as it were the spirit of the earth . For it is most certain that any earth , though pure and unmixed with nitrous matter , if it be so laid up and ...
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