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" We have high, towers, the highest about half a mile in height, and some of them likewise set upon high mountains, so that the vantage of the hill with the tower is, in the highest of them, three miles at least. And these places we call the upper region;... "
Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of ... - Page lii
by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1859
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Miscellaneous writings in philosophy, morality ...

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 pages
...fruitful. We have high towers ; the highest about half n mile in height ; and some of them likewise set upon high mountains : so that the vantage of the...tower, is in the highest of them three miles at least. And these places we call the upper region ; accounting the air between the high places and the low,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...fruitful. " We have high towers ; the highest about half " a mile in height ; and some of them likewise set " upon high mountains ; so that the vantage of...is in the highest of them three " miles at least. And these places we call the upper " region : accounting the air between the high places " and the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...materials. We have high towers, the highest about half a mile in height, and some of them likewise set upon high mountains, so that the vantage of the...tower is in the highest of them three miles at least. And these places we call the upper region. We use these towers, according to their several heights...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...fruitful. " We have high towers ; the highest about half " a mile in height ; and some of them likewise set " upon high mountains ; so that the vantage of...is in the highest of them three " miles at least. And these places we call the upper " region : accounting the air between the high places " and the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...materials. We have high towers, the highest about half a mile in height, and some of them likewise set upon high mountains, so that the vantage of the hill with the lower is in the highest of them three miles at least. And these places we call the upper region. We...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...fruitful. " Wre have high towers ; the highest about half a mile in height; and some of them likewise set upon high mountains ; so that the vantage of the...tower, is in the highest of them three miles at least. And these places we call the upper region ; accounting the air between the high places and the low,...
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Utopia: or, The happy republic. To which is added, The new Atlantis, by lord ...

Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...about half-amile in height, 30 and some of them likewise set upon high mountains, so that the advantage of the hill with the tower is, in the highest of them, three miles at least. And these places we call ' the upper region,' accounting the air between the high places and the low...
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Utopia; Or, the Happy Republic: A Philosophical Romance

Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...about half-amile in height,30 and some of them likewise set upon high mountains, so that the advantage of the hill with the tower is, in the highest of them, three miles at least. And these places we call ' the upper region,' accounting the air between the high places and the low...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...fruitful. We have high towers ; the highest about half-a-mile in height, aud some of them likewise set upon high mountains ; so that the vantage of the...tower is, in the highest of them, three miles at least ; and these places we call the upper region, accounting the air between the high places and the low...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...fruitful. " We have high towers, the highest abonthalf i mile in height ; and some of them likewise tet upon high mountains ; so that the vantage of the hill with the tower, is in the highest of them lane miles at least. And these places we call the upper region : accounting the air between the high...
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