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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... cause of induration but respective to clay : fire is the cause of colliquation but respective to wax . But fire is no constant cause either of induration or colliquation : so then the physical causes are but the efficient and the matter ...
... cause of induration but respective to clay : fire is the cause of colliquation but respective to wax . But fire is no constant cause either of induration or colliquation : so then the physical causes are but the efficient and the matter ...
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... causes give light to new invention in simili materia . But whosoever knoweth any form , knoweth the utmost possibility of super - inducing that nature upon any variety of matter , and so is less restrained in operation , either to the ...
... causes give light to new invention in simili materia . But whosoever knoweth any form , knoweth the utmost possibility of super - inducing that nature upon any variety of matter , and so is less restrained in operation , either to the ...
Page 106
... cause rendered , that the hairs about the eye - lids are for the safe - guard of the sight , doth not impugn the cause rendered , that pilo- sity is incident to orifices of moisture ; Muscosi fontes , etc. Nor the cause rendered , that ...
... cause rendered , that the hairs about the eye - lids are for the safe - guard of the sight , doth not impugn the cause rendered , that pilo- sity is incident to orifices of moisture ; Muscosi fontes , etc. Nor the cause rendered , that ...
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... cause why re- ligion sought ever access to the mind by similitudes , types , parables , visions , dreams . And again , in all per- suasions , that are wrought by eloquence , and other impressions of like nature , which do paint and dis ...
... cause why re- ligion sought ever access to the mind by similitudes , types , parables , visions , dreams . And again , in all per- suasions , that are wrought by eloquence , and other impressions of like nature , which do paint and dis ...
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... cause , vainly , why the feathers of birds are of more lively colours than the hairs of beasts ; for no beast hath any fine azure , or carnation , or green hair . He saith , it is because birds are more in the beams of the sun than ...
... cause , vainly , why the feathers of birds are of more lively colours than the hairs of beasts ; for no beast hath any fine azure , or carnation , or green hair . He saith , it is because birds are more in the beams of the sun than ...
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