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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... living creatures , and of the confiners and parti- ciples of both , 451 Of plants experiments promiscuous , 452 Of the healing of wounds , 472 Of fat diffused in flesh , 473 Of ripening drink speedily , ibid . Of pilosity and plumage ...
... living creatures , and of the confiners and parti- ciples of both , 451 Of plants experiments promiscuous , 452 Of the healing of wounds , 472 Of fat diffused in flesh , 473 Of ripening drink speedily , ibid . Of pilosity and plumage ...
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... living bicreatures , 504 Of the generation , and bearing of living creatures in the womb , 507 Of species visible , 509 Of impulsion and percussion , 510 Of titillation , Of scarcity of rain in Egypt , CONTENTS .
... living bicreatures , 504 Of the generation , and bearing of living creatures in the womb , 507 Of species visible , 509 Of impulsion and percussion , 510 Of titillation , Of scarcity of rain in Egypt , CONTENTS .
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... living . For this reason , though I shall dwell with pleasure on the shining part of my lord Bacon's character , as a writer ; I shall not dare either to conceal or palliate his blemishes , as a man . It equally concerns the public to ...
... living . For this reason , though I shall dwell with pleasure on the shining part of my lord Bacon's character , as a writer ; I shall not dare either to conceal or palliate his blemishes , as a man . It equally concerns the public to ...
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... living , he fell into corruption himself , and connived at it in his de- pendents . Thus we behold him , a memorable example of all that is great and exalted , of all that is little and low , in man . Such inconsistencies in our human ...
... living , he fell into corruption himself , and connived at it in his de- pendents . Thus we behold him , a memorable example of all that is great and exalted , of all that is little and low , in man . Such inconsistencies in our human ...
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... living that I have known , your majesty were the best instance to make a man of Plato's opinion , that all knowledge is but remembrance , and that the mind of man by nature knoweth all things , and hath but her own native and original ...
... living that I have known , your majesty were the best instance to make a man of Plato's opinion , that all knowledge is but remembrance , and that the mind of man by nature knoweth all things , and hath but her own native and original ...
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