Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen5Brown and Taggard, 1862 |
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... ancients , and is yet believed , that the sperm of drunken men is un- fruitful . The cause is , for that it is over - moistened , and wanteth spissitude : and we have a merry saying , that they that go drunk to bed get daughters . 724 ...
... ancients , and is yet believed , that the sperm of drunken men is un- fruitful . The cause is , for that it is over - moistened , and wanteth spissitude : and we have a merry saying , that they that go drunk to bed get daughters . 724 ...
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... ancients compared to the breaking of the secundine , or caul ; 3 1 Arist . Prob . v . 6. So Pindar , Nem . iv .: Αριστος εὐφροσύνα πόνων κεκριμένων ἰατρός · αἱ δὲ σοφαὶ Μοισῶν θυγατέρες ἀοιδαὶ θέλξαν νιν ἁπτόμεναι . Οὐδὲ θερμὸν ὕδωρ ...
... ancients compared to the breaking of the secundine , or caul ; 3 1 Arist . Prob . v . 6. So Pindar , Nem . iv .: Αριστος εὐφροσύνα πόνων κεκριμένων ἰατρός · αἱ δὲ σοφαὶ Μοισῶν θυγατέρες ἀοιδαὶ θέλξαν νιν ἁπτόμεναι . Οὐδὲ θερμὸν ὕδωρ ...
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... ancients that in full or impure bodies , ulcers or hurts in the legs are hard to cure ; and in the head more easy.2 The cause is , for that ulcers or hurts in the legs require desiccation , which by the defluxion of humours to the lower ...
... ancients that in full or impure bodies , ulcers or hurts in the legs are hard to cure ; and in the head more easy.2 The cause is , for that ulcers or hurts in the legs require desiccation , which by the defluxion of humours to the lower ...
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... ancients , that wounds which are made with brass heal more easily than wounds made with iron.2 The cause is , for that brass hath in itself a sanative virtue ; and so in the very instant helpeth somewhat : but iron is corrosive and not ...
... ancients , that wounds which are made with brass heal more easily than wounds made with iron.2 The cause is , for that brass hath in itself a sanative virtue ; and so in the very instant helpeth somewhat : but iron is corrosive and not ...
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... ancients that in Cyprus there is a kind of iron , that being cut into little pieces and put into the ground , if it be well watered , will increase into greater pieces.2 This is 1 Arist . Prob . vii . 7 . 2 Arist . Mirab . 43. But it is ...
... ancients that in Cyprus there is a kind of iron , that being cut into little pieces and put into the ground , if it be well watered , will increase into greater pieces.2 This is 1 Arist . Prob . vii . 7 . 2 Arist . Mirab . 43. But it is ...
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Página 398 - The end of our Foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.
Página 402 - By art likewise we make them greater or taller than their kind is, and contrariwise dwarf them and stay their growth ; we make them more fruitful and bearing than their kind is, and contrariwise barren and not generative.
Página 404 - We have some meats also, and breads and drinks, which taken by men enable them to fast long after; and some other that used make the very flesh of men's bodies sensibly more hard and tough, and their strength far greater than otherwise it would be.
Página 410 - We have three that draw the experiments of the former four into titles and tables, to give the better light for the drawing of observations and axioms cut of them. These we call Compilers. We have three that bend themselves, looking into the experiments of their fellows, and cast about how to draw out of them things of use and practice for man's life and knowledge...
Página 410 - For the several employments and offices of our fellows we have twelve that sail into foreign countries under the names of other nations (for our own we conceal), who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call merchants of light. We have three that collect the experiments which are in all books. These we call depredators.
Página 389 - But the grapes are daintily enamelled; and if the males of the family be the greater number, the grapes are enamelled purple, with a little sun set on the top; if the females, then they are enamelled into a greenish yellow, with a crescent on the top. The grapes are in number as many as there are descendants of the family.
Página 407 - We have also sound-houses, where we practise and demonstrate all sounds, and their generation. We have harmonies which you have not, of quarter-sounds, and lesser slides of sounds.
Página 402 - We have also particular pools where we make trials upon fishes as we have said before of beasts and birds. We have also places for breed and generation of those kinds of worms and flies which are of special use; such as are with you your silkworms and bees.
Página 411 - For our ordinances and rites, we have two very long and fair galleries: in one of these we place patterns and samples of all manner of the more rare and excellent inventions; in the other we place the statues of all principal inventors.
Página 396 - Peru colour. There was also a sun of gold, radiant upon the top, in the midst; and on the top before, a small cherub of gold, with wings displayed.