The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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... touches us more nearly . This knowledge is for man the end and term of knowl- edges ; but of nature herself it is but a portion . And generally let ... touching the rotation of the earth ( which has 14 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
... touches us more nearly . This knowledge is for man the end and term of knowl- edges ; but of nature herself it is but a portion . And generally let ... touching the rotation of the earth ( which has 14 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
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Francis Bacon James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath. Copernicus touching the rotation of the earth ( which has now become prevalent ) cannot be refuted by astro- nomical principles , because it is not repugnant to any ...
Francis Bacon James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath. Copernicus touching the rotation of the earth ( which has now become prevalent ) cannot be refuted by astro- nomical principles , because it is not repugnant to any ...
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... . But as this part touching the preservation of health has been handled as a whole , it is not my plan to pursue the minor defects . With regard to the cure of diseases , much labour 30 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
... . But as this part touching the preservation of health has been handled as a whole , it is not my plan to pursue the minor defects . With regard to the cure of diseases , much labour 30 TRANSLATION OF THE " DE AUGMENTIS . "
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... touching the varieties which are found in different bodies , the diligence of physicians falls short . And therefore I say that Simple Anatomy is handled most lucidly , but that Comparative Anatomy is want- ing . For men inquire well of ...
... touching the varieties which are found in different bodies , the diligence of physicians falls short . And therefore I say that Simple Anatomy is handled most lucidly , but that Comparative Anatomy is want- ing . For men inquire well of ...
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... touching the human body containing them all ( like that doctrine concerning the soul , of which I shall soon come to speak ) ; yet to avoid the too great multi- plication of arts , or the transposition ( more than need be ) of their ...
... touching the human body containing them all ( like that doctrine concerning the soul , of which I shall soon come to speak ) ; yet to avoid the too great multi- plication of arts , or the transposition ( more than need be ) of their ...
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