The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1819 |
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... fruits and plants , 395 397 Of compound fruits and flowers , Of sympathy and antipathy of plants , Of making herbs and fruits medicinable , 410 411 417 CENTURY VI . Of curiosities about fruits and plants , 5 viii CONTENTS .
... fruits and plants , 395 397 Of compound fruits and flowers , Of sympathy and antipathy of plants , Of making herbs and fruits medicinable , 410 411 417 CENTURY VI . Of curiosities about fruits and plants , 5 viii CONTENTS .
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... flower of his youth , and remarkable for the gracefulness of his person . In his nature brave , ambitious , popular : and what is uncommon , at once the favourite of the sovereign and of the nation . Fond of military glory ; liberal to ...
... flower of his youth , and remarkable for the gracefulness of his person . In his nature brave , ambitious , popular : and what is uncommon , at once the favourite of the sovereign and of the nation . Fond of military glory ; liberal to ...
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... flower , because his name was upon so many walls : but his buildings and works were more of glory and triumph than use and necessity . But Adrian spent his whole reign , which was peaceable , in a peram- bulation , or survey of the ...
... flower , because his name was upon so many walls : but his buildings and works were more of glory and triumph than use and necessity . But Adrian spent his whole reign , which was peaceable , in a peram- bulation , or survey of the ...
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... flower , a great way off , to her hive ? Who taught the ant to bite every grain of corn that she burieth in her hill ... flowers of the field and garden , shall find , that the mind of herself by nature doth manage and act an induction ...
... flower , a great way off , to her hive ? Who taught the ant to bite every grain of corn that she burieth in her hill ... flowers of the field and garden , shall find , that the mind of herself by nature doth manage and act an induction ...
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... flowers ; signifying , that it consisted in the cutting off and keeping low of the nobility and grandees . Ad pla citum are the characters real before mentioned , and words : although some have been willing by curious inquiry , or ...
... flowers ; signifying , that it consisted in the cutting off and keeping low of the nobility and grandees . Ad pla citum are the characters real before mentioned , and words : although some have been willing by curious inquiry , or ...
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