The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen2Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1857 |
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... difference to the increase of compression caused by the narrower space through which the air had to pass . That the whole amount of surface exposed to the wind was increased seems to have been forgotten . Nov. Org . i . 54 . 2 For an ...
... difference to the increase of compression caused by the narrower space through which the air had to pass . That the whole amount of surface exposed to the wind was increased seems to have been forgotten . Nov. Org . i . 54 . 2 For an ...
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... briza . Acosta mentions the difference between the course followed in going to Peru and in returning from it . See Hist . des Indes , ii . 4 . conficit majores ; etiam in sublimi , propter eandem causam 26 HISTORIA VENTORUM .
... briza . Acosta mentions the difference between the course followed in going to Peru and in returning from it . See Hist . des Indes , ii . 4 . conficit majores ; etiam in sublimi , propter eandem causam 26 HISTORIA VENTORUM .
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... differences . Both in Mangetus's collection and in the Theatrum the lady is called " domina de nemore , " and in the English version published in 1618 " the lady of the wood . But " de Formerey " is probably a better reading , and in ...
... differences . Both in Mangetus's collection and in the Theatrum the lady is called " domina de nemore , " and in the English version published in 1618 " the lady of the wood . But " de Formerey " is probably a better reading , and in ...
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... word . But where the difference is more than one of orthography , I have thought it better to preserve the form adopted by Bacon . - J.S . VI . OPERATIO SUPER PARTES EXTERIORES AD ATTRACTIONEM ALIMENTI . 192 HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS .
... word . But where the difference is more than one of orthography , I have thought it better to preserve the form adopted by Bacon . - J.S . VI . OPERATIO SUPER PARTES EXTERIORES AD ATTRACTIONEM ALIMENTI . 192 HISTORIA VITÆ ET MORTIS .
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... differences of form , the schoolmen in effect maintained that any given portion of water might possibly become any quantity of air . He remarks , that if any one asserts that one measure of water can be transmuted into an equal measure ...
... differences of form , the schoolmen in effect maintained that any given portion of water might possibly become any quantity of air . He remarks , that if any one asserts that one measure of water can be transmuted into an equal measure ...
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Página 419 - Generally the straight line hath the cleanest and roundest sound, and the crooked, the more hoarse and jarring. 222. OF a sinuous pipe that may have some four flexions, trial would be made. Likewise of a pipe made like a cross, open in the midst.
Página 660 - Trials likewise would be made upon plants, and that diligently : as if you should tell a man, that such a tree would die this year ; and will him at these and these times to go unto it, to see how it thriveth.
Página 578 - THE Turks have a pretty art of chambletting of paper, which is not with us in use. They take divers oiled colours, and put them severally, in drops, upon water, and stir the water lightly, and then wet their paper, being of some thickness, with it, and the paper will be waved and veined, like chamblet or marble.
Página 670 - The English ambassador's lady, who was a woman far from superstition, told me one day, she would help me away with my warts : whereupon she got a piece of lard with the skin on and rubbed the warts all over with the fat side ; and amongst the rest...
Página 670 - The success was, that within five weeks space all the warts went quite away : and that wart which I had so long endured, for company. But at the rest I did little marvel, because they came in a short time, and might go away in a short time again: but the going away of that which had stayed so long doth yet stick with me.
Página 670 - I had had from my childhood : then she nailed the piece of lard, with the fat towards the sun, upon a post of her chamber window, which was to the south. The success was, that within five weeks space all the warts went quite away : and that wart tohich I had so long endured, for company.
Página 602 - ... naphtha of Babylon, a great distance off. It is therefore a subject of a very noble enquiry, to enquire of the more subtile perceptions; for it is another key to open nature, as well as the sense; and sometimes better. And besides, it is a principal means of natural divination; for that which in these perceptions appeareth early, in the great effects cometh long after.
Página 602 - IT is certain that all bodies whatsoever, though they have no sense, yet they have perception : for when one body is applied to another, there is a kind of election to embrace that which is agreeable, and to exclude or expel that which is ingrate...
Página 645 - ... we have set it down as a law to ourselves, to examine things to the bottom ; and not to receive upon credit, or reject upon improbabilities, until there hath passed a due examination.