The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen10Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... whole is , like the vestal fire , potentially eternal . When therefore physicians and philosophers observed that animals were nourished and their bodies repaired and refreshed , but that this was only for a time , as old age soon came ...
... whole is , like the vestal fire , potentially eternal . When therefore physicians and philosophers observed that animals were nourished and their bodies repaired and refreshed , but that this was only for a time , as old age soon came ...
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... whole tends to dissolution , and those very parts , which in their own nature are most capable of repair , are yet through the failure of the organs of repair no longer able to be sim- ilarly repaired , but decay , and in the end ...
... whole tends to dissolution , and those very parts , which in their own nature are most capable of repair , are yet through the failure of the organs of repair no longer able to be sim- ilarly repaired , but decay , and in the end ...
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... whole process of alimentation , which supplies the renovation . With regard to the first part of the in- quiry , touching consumption , it has many things in common with bodies inanimate . For whatever the native spirit ( which exists ...
... whole process of alimentation , which supplies the renovation . With regard to the first part of the in- quiry , touching consumption , it has many things in common with bodies inanimate . For whatever the native spirit ( which exists ...
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... whole again . 28. Leathern boots grown hard and stiff with age are softened by being greased with tallow before the fire ; and if they are put before a fire alone they get some softness . Bladders and parchment which have become hard ...
... whole again . 28. Leathern boots grown hard and stiff with age are softened by being greased with tallow before the fire ; and if they are put before a fire alone they get some softness . Bladders and parchment which have become hard ...
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... plentiful aliment . 19. Birds masticate little , if at all , so that their food is often found whole in their crops . But yet they break the shells of fruits , and pick out the kernels " HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 37 .
... plentiful aliment . 19. Birds masticate little , if at all , so that their food is often found whole in their crops . But yet they break the shells of fruits , and pick out the kernels " HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS . " 37 .
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