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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... wood shining , 370 Of acceleration of birth , 372 Of acceleration of growth and stature , ibid . Of bodies sulphureous and mercurial , 373 Of the chameleon , 375 Of subterrany fires , 376 Of nitrous water , ibid . Of congealing of air ...
... wood shining , 370 Of acceleration of birth , 372 Of acceleration of growth and stature , ibid . Of bodies sulphureous and mercurial , 373 Of the chameleon , 375 Of subterrany fires , 376 Of nitrous water , ibid . Of congealing of air ...
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... wood of experience , but stay upon these causes , such as they are , a little , till true axioms may be more fully dis- covered . I have heard his lordship say also , that one great reason , why he would not put these par- ticulars into ...
... wood of experience , but stay upon these causes , such as they are , a little , till true axioms may be more fully dis- covered . I have heard his lordship say also , that one great reason , why he would not put these par- ticulars into ...
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... wood and bark . And in like manner , Cornish diamonds , and rock rubies , which are yet more resplendent than gums ... woods , or in some covert.The true cause is , that the excremen- titious. 246 [ Cent . I. Natural History .
... wood and bark . And in like manner , Cornish diamonds , and rock rubies , which are yet more resplendent than gums ... woods , or in some covert.The true cause is , that the excremen- titious. 246 [ Cent . I. Natural History .
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... wood , stone , metal , etc. is pressed , there is an inward tumult in the parts thereof seeking to deliver themselves from the compression : and this is the cause of all violent motion . Wherein it is strange in the highest degree ...
... wood , stone , metal , etc. is pressed , there is an inward tumult in the parts thereof seeking to deliver themselves from the compression : and this is the cause of all violent motion . Wherein it is strange in the highest degree ...
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... wood ; for verjuice of itself would never have passed through the wood : so as , it seemeth , it must be first in a kind of vapour , before it pass . 80. It is especially to be noted , that the cause that doth facilitate the version of ...
... wood ; for verjuice of itself would never have passed through the wood : so as , it seemeth , it must be first in a kind of vapour , before it pass . 80. It is especially to be noted , that the cause that doth facilitate the version of ...
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