The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... carefully into the differences of the state and faculties of the body in youth and old age ; and see whether there be anything that remains unimpaired in old age . With reference to the first quiry . NATURE DURABLE . 18 TRANSLATION OF THE.
... carefully into the differences of the state and faculties of the body in youth and old age ; and see whether there be anything that remains unimpaired in old age . With reference to the first quiry . NATURE DURABLE . 18 TRANSLATION OF THE.
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... remains found in old tombs and caverns in Sicily and elsewhere , that men of gigantic stature formerly existed ; but now for 3000 years , a time whereof our information is certain , no instance of the kind has occurred in those places ...
... remains found in old tombs and caverns in Sicily and elsewhere , that men of gigantic stature formerly existed ; but now for 3000 years , a time whereof our information is certain , no instance of the kind has occurred in those places ...
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... remains and monuments that the size and stature of men were anciently much greater than they have been since , as in Sicily and some other places ; and such men generally lived in caves . Now there is some affinity between length of age ...
... remains and monuments that the size and stature of men were anciently much greater than they have been since , as in Sicily and some other places ; and such men generally lived in caves . Now there is some affinity between length of age ...
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... remains the third precept , which relates not to the quality , but to the substance of the blood ; to make it more firm , less easily dissipated , and less subject to the heat of the spirit . 8. There is no confidence at the present day ...
... remains the third precept , which relates not to the quality , but to the substance of the blood ; to make it more firm , less easily dissipated , and less subject to the heat of the spirit . 8. There is no confidence at the present day ...
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... remains ; whence comes that surcharge of the air mentioned in the title concerning the Winds . But the spirit partakes of both natures , both of flame and air ; as likewise its nourishers are oil , which is homo- geneous to flame , and ...
... remains ; whence comes that surcharge of the air mentioned in the title concerning the Winds . But the spirit partakes of both natures , both of flame and air ; as likewise its nourishers are oil , which is homo- geneous to flame , and ...
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