The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... true repair ; and that with time this grew worse and worse , till at last it ended in none at all . But these opinions are very frivolous and ignorant . time of growth and youth all the parts of animals are repaired entirely ; nay , for ...
... true repair ; and that with time this grew worse and worse , till at last it ended in none at all . But these opinions are very frivolous and ignorant . time of growth and youth all the parts of animals are repaired entirely ; nay , for ...
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... true ways of natural death , which deserve to be well and carefully considered . For how can a man , who knows not the ways of na- ture , meet and turn her ? There are therefore two subjects of inquiry ; the one , the consumption or ...
... true ways of natural death , which deserve to be well and carefully considered . For how can a man , who knows not the ways of na- ture , meet and turn her ? There are therefore two subjects of inquiry ; the one , the consumption or ...
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... true that the plumage in some , and the bill in others takes years to come to perfection ; but not the size of the body . prov- 23. The eagle is considered long - lived , though its exact age is not ascertained . It is reckoned likewise ...
... true that the plumage in some , and the bill in others takes years to come to perfection ; but not the size of the body . prov- 23. The eagle is considered long - lived , though its exact age is not ascertained . It is reckoned likewise ...
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... true , that they never went to Thebes , because that city was so often captured . For if this were the case , they either could remember more than one age , or the old ones must have told the story to their young . But all things are ...
... true , that they never went to Thebes , because that city was so often captured . For if this were the case , they either could remember more than one age , or the old ones must have told the story to their young . But all things are ...
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... true student of nature , if ever Greek was ; a great traveller in countries , but a greater still in the works of nature ; a diligent ex- perimenter ; and ( as Aristotle objects ) a follower of similitudes rather than an observer of the ...
... true student of nature , if ever Greek was ; a great traveller in countries , but a greater still in the works of nature ; a diligent ex- perimenter ; and ( as Aristotle objects ) a follower of similitudes rather than an observer of the ...
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