 | Thomas Fowler - 1887 - 612 pages
...argument, would against the employment of Final Causes in physical enquiries, are the following : ' The hairs of the eye-lids are for a quickset and fence about the sight ; the firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to defend them from the extremities of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 878 pages
...done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but by Aristotle, Galen, and others, which do usually likewise fall upon these flats of discoursing causes. For to sny that the hairs of the eye lids are for a quickset and fence about the sight ; or that the firmness... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 pages
...done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but by Aristotle, Galen, and others, which do usually likewise fall upon these flats of discoursing causes. For to siy that the hairs of the eye lids are for a quickset and fence aii/nf the sight ; or that the firmness... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1895 - 430 pages
...done not only by Plato who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but by Aristotle, Galeii, and others which do usually likewise fall upon these flats of discoursing...firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to 30 defend them from the extremities of heat or cold ; or that the bones are for the columns or beams,... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - 1895 - 620 pages
...had its source. against the employment of Final Causes in physical enquiries, are the following : ' The hairs of the eye-lids are for a quickset and fence about the sight ; the firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to defend them from the extremities of... | |
 | 1905 - 958 pages
...others, who also very frequently strike upon these shallows. For to introduce such causes as these, " that the hairs of the eyelids are for a quickset and...creatures is to defend them from the extremities of heat and cold " ; or " that the bones are for columns or beams, whereupon the frames of the bodies of living... | |
 | John Masson - 1907 - 498 pages
...Aristotle, Galen, and others, which do usually likewise strand upon these shoals of discoursing causes.2 For to say that " the hairs of the eyelids are for a quickset fence about the sight"; or that "the firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to defend... | |
 | John Masson - 1907 - 514 pages
...Aristotle, Galen, and others, which do usually likewise strand upon these shoals of discoursing causes.2 For to say that " the hairs of the eyelids are for a quickset fence about the sight "; or that " the firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to defend... | |
 | John Masson - 1907 - 494 pages
...Aristotle, Galen, and others, which do usually likewise strand upon these shoals of discoursing causes.2 For to say that " the hairs of the eyelids are for a quickset fence about the sight"; or that "the firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to defend... | |
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For to say that the hairs of the eye-lids are for a quickset and fence about the sight ; or that the firmness of the skins and hides of living creatures is to defend them from the extremities of heat or cold ; or that the bones are for the columns or... 
