The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen8Riverside Press, 1863 |
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... stars , they could indeed coast along the shores of the old con- tinent or cross a few small and mediterranean seas ; but before the ocean could be traversed and the new world discovered , the use of the mariner's needle , as a more ...
... stars , they could indeed coast along the shores of the old con- tinent or cross a few small and mediterranean seas ; but before the ocean could be traversed and the new world discovered , the use of the mariner's needle , as a more ...
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... stars , have been in our times laid widely open and revealed , the intellectual globe should remain shut up within the narrow limits of old dis- coveries . And with regard to authority , it shows a feeble mind to grant so much to ...
... stars , have been in our times laid widely open and revealed , the intellectual globe should remain shut up within the narrow limits of old dis- coveries . And with regard to authority , it shows a feeble mind to grant so much to ...
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... star seems to have exerted greater power and influence in human affairs than these mechanical discoveries . Further , it will not be amiss to distinguish the three kinds and as it were grades of ambition in mankind . The first is of ...
... star seems to have exerted greater power and influence in human affairs than these mechanical discoveries . Further , it will not be amiss to distinguish the three kinds and as it were grades of ambition in mankind . The first is of ...
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... stars and comets are not found to be hot to the touch ; indeed the severest colds are observed to be at the full moons . firmative in- stance . The larger fixed stars however , when passed or ap- proached by the sun , are supposed to ...
... stars and comets are not found to be hot to the touch ; indeed the severest colds are observed to be at the full moons . firmative in- stance . The larger fixed stars however , when passed or ap- proached by the sun , are supposed to ...
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... stars , as they are called , are commonly sup- posed to consist rather of some bright and lighted vis- cous substance , than to be of any strong fiery nature . But on this point let further inquiry be made . To the 4th . 9. There are ...
... stars , as they are called , are commonly sup- posed to consist rather of some bright and lighted vis- cous substance , than to be of any strong fiery nature . But on this point let further inquiry be made . To the 4th . 9. There are ...
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