The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... juices of animals must soon grow old ; whereas in trees , which from time to time . put out new branches , new shoots , new leaves , and new fruits , it happens that these parts are always fresh , and untouched by age . But since ...
... juices of animals must soon grow old ; whereas in trees , which from time to time . put out new branches , new shoots , new leaves , and new fruits , it happens that these parts are always fresh , and untouched by age . But since ...
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... juices of the body , and preys upon them . 5. Cold has of all things the greatest property of drying ; for dryness cannot take place without contrac- tion , and this is the peculiar work of cold . But since men have a very powerful heat ...
... juices of the body , and preys upon them . 5. Cold has of all things the greatest property of drying ; for dryness cannot take place without contrac- tion , and this is the peculiar work of cold . But since men have a very powerful heat ...
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... juice and freshness . Likewise all the harder fruits last for a long time , not only in meal , but also in sawdust , and even in heaps of grain . 17. It is a common opinion that bodies are preserved fresh in liquors of their own kind ...
... juice and freshness . Likewise all the harder fruits last for a long time , not only in meal , but also in sawdust , and even in heaps of grain . 17. It is a common opinion that bodies are preserved fresh in liquors of their own kind ...
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... juices of the body . But these when they begin to be renew- ed and recruited , appear much more fresh and youth- ful , so that I judge wasting diseases well cured to have prolonged the lives of many . Major Observations . 1. It is ...
... juices of the body . But these when they begin to be renew- ed and recruited , appear much more fresh and youth- ful , so that I judge wasting diseases well cured to have prolonged the lives of many . Major Observations . 1. It is ...
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... adds nothing to the weight , but rather takes away from it ; and therefore it must needs be that this spirit has turned into itself that moisture and juice of the body , which before weighed " HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 31.
... adds nothing to the weight , but rather takes away from it ; and therefore it must needs be that this spirit has turned into itself that moisture and juice of the body , which before weighed " HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 31.
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