The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... distance of place , or slowness or else swiftness of motion , or familiarity of the object , or other causes . And again when the sense does apprehend a thing its apprehension is not much to be relied upon . For the testimony and ...
... distance of place , or slowness or else swiftness of motion , or familiarity of the object , or other causes . And again when the sense does apprehend a thing its apprehension is not much to be relied upon . For the testimony and ...
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... distance ; men would doubtless have begun to think over all the ways of multiplying the force of catapults and mechanical engines by weights and wheels and such machinery for ramming and pro- jecting ; but the notion of a fiery blast ...
... distance ; men would doubtless have begun to think over all the ways of multiplying the force of catapults and mechanical engines by weights and wheels and such machinery for ramming and pro- jecting ; but the notion of a fiery blast ...
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... distance from each other . Meanwhile it should be observed that there may be many operations of the sun , and those too de- pending on the nature of heat , which are not propor- tioned to our touch ; so that in respect of NOVUM ORGANUM ...
... distance from each other . Meanwhile it should be observed that there may be many operations of the sun , and those too de- pending on the nature of heat , which are not propor- tioned to our touch ; so that in respect of NOVUM ORGANUM ...
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... distance of ( say ) a span from a combus- tible body , it will not burn or consume it so easily as if it were first placed at the distance of ( say ) half a span , and then moved gradually and slowly to the distance of the whole span ...
... distance of ( say ) a span from a combus- tible body , it will not burn or consume it so easily as if it were first placed at the distance of ( say ) half a span , and then moved gradually and slowly to the distance of the whole span ...
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... distance without discon- tinuation . But best of all is it seen in frost and snow , which assume such a consistency that they can be al- most cut with a knife , although they are formed out of air and water , both fluids . All which ...
... distance without discon- tinuation . But best of all is it seen in frost and snow , which assume such a consistency that they can be al- most cut with a knife , although they are formed out of air and water , both fluids . All which ...
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