The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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Page 29
... principal part of their art , but to have confounded , ignorantly enough , with the other two . For they imagine that if diseases be repelled . before they attack the body , and cured after they have attacked it , prolongation of life ...
... principal part of their art , but to have confounded , ignorantly enough , with the other two . For they imagine that if diseases be repelled . before they attack the body , and cured after they have attacked it , prolongation of life ...
Page 42
... principal bowels ; by ex- citation of the external parts to attract the aliment , as by exercises , proper frictions , some proper unctions and baths ; by preparation of the aliment itself , so that it may insinuate itself more easily ...
... principal bowels ; by ex- citation of the external parts to attract the aliment , as by exercises , proper frictions , some proper unctions and baths ; by preparation of the aliment itself , so that it may insinuate itself more easily ...
Page 43
... principal . The first is , that prolongation of life is to be expected rather from periodical diets , than from any familiar regimen of living , or even from the excellence of particular recipes . For things which have sufficient ...
... principal . The first is , that prolongation of life is to be expected rather from periodical diets , than from any familiar regimen of living , or even from the excellence of particular recipes . For things which have sufficient ...
Page 47
... soul , because in these two the soul plays the principal part . And so much for the philosophy concerning the body of man ; which is but the tabernacle of the mind . CHAP . III . Division of Human Philosophy relating to THE FOURTH BOOK .
... soul , because in these two the soul plays the principal part . And so much for the philosophy concerning the body of man ; which is but the tabernacle of the mind . CHAP . III . Division of Human Philosophy relating to THE FOURTH BOOK .
Page 51
... principal soul , the body of the brute being its instru- ment ; whereas in man it is itself only the instrument of the rational soul , and may be more fitly termed not soul , but spirit . And so much for the substance of the soul . The ...
... principal soul , the body of the brute being its instru- ment ; whereas in man it is itself only the instrument of the rational soul , and may be more fitly termed not soul , but spirit . And so much for the substance of the soul . The ...
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