 | Victoria Kahn, Neil Saccamano, Daniela Coli - 2009 - 321 pages
..."science." As the Father of Salomon's House boasts to the narrator, "we make them [plants and animals] more fruitful and bearing than their kind is; and contrariwise barren and not generative" (Vickers, 482). Perhaps the very reproductive success of the Bensalemites can be attributed to the... | |
 | Diane Kelsey McColley - 2007 - 284 pages
...medicines upon them, as well of chirurgery as physic. By art likewise, we make them greater or taller than their kind is; and contrariwise dwarf them, and...barren and not generative. Also we make them differ in colour, shape, activity, many ways. We find means to make commixtures and copulations of different... | |
 | Laura Hobgood-Oster - 2008 - 194 pages
...medicines upon them, as well of chirurgery, as physic. By art likewise, we make them greater or taller than their kind is; and contrariwise dwarf them, and...barren and not generative. Also we make them differ in colour, shape, activity, many ways.50 Bacon's description provides an almost prophetic announcement... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 586 pages
...likewise, we make them greater or taller than their kind is; and contrariwise dwarf them, and stiy ervants. " This colour, shape, activity, many ways. We find means to make commixtures and copulations of different... | |
 | Muriel Lederman, Ingrid Bartsch - 2001 - 524 pages
...art likewise we make them greater or taller than their kind is, and contrariwise dwarf mem, and stav their growth; we make them more fruitful and bearing...contrariwise barren and not generative. Also we make them difter in color, shape, activity, many ways. The scientists of Salomon's House not only produced new... | |
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Wherein we find many strange effects: as continuing life in them, though divers parts, which you account vital, be perished and taken forth ; resuscitating of some that seem dead in appearance, and the like. We try also all poisons, and other medicines... 
