The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen4J. Cundee, 1802 |
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... solid and consistent body , its su- perior gravity may seem owing to its solidity ; whereas quicksilver is fluid , and full of spirit , and yet proves much heavier than diamond , or any other of those bodies that are esteemed the most solid ...
... solid and consistent body , its su- perior gravity may seem owing to its solidity ; whereas quicksilver is fluid , and full of spirit , and yet proves much heavier than diamond , or any other of those bodies that are esteemed the most solid ...
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... solid bodies move towards the centre of the earth , but rare and light ones towards the hea- vens , as if , in each case , it were to their proper places . But as to these places , though the no- tion of them prevails in the schools ...
... solid bodies move towards the centre of the earth , but rare and light ones towards the hea- vens , as if , in each case , it were to their proper places . But as to these places , though the no- tion of them prevails in the schools ...
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... solid body can be found , which does not move to the centre of the earth , this received difference will be falsified . And if the opinion of Gilbert be admitted , that the mag- netic virtue of the earth , whereby it attracts heavy ...
... solid body can be found , which does not move to the centre of the earth , this received difference will be falsified . And if the opinion of Gilbert be admitted , that the mag- netic virtue of the earth , whereby it attracts heavy ...
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... solid and dense , as Gilbert , with many of the mo- derns , and some of the ancients , contend . The reasons of the latter opinion depend chiefly upon this , that the moon reflects the of the sun , and that light appears to be reflected ...
... solid and dense , as Gilbert , with many of the mo- derns , and some of the ancients , contend . The reasons of the latter opinion depend chiefly upon this , that the moon reflects the of the sun , and that light appears to be reflected ...
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... the flame is gene- rated , they judge rightly ; but this necessity is plainly avoided , if the solid body suppress or prevent the flame , before it is generated . And we see that flame , especially in its first genere 71.
... the flame is gene- rated , they judge rightly ; but this necessity is plainly avoided , if the solid body suppress or prevent the flame , before it is generated . And we see that flame , especially in its first genere 71.
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