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... apple is true ) were discovered , he thus predicts , " Whoever shall reject the feigned divorces of superlunary and sublunary bodies ; and shall intentively observe the appetencies of matter , and the most universal passions , ( which ...
... apple is true ) were discovered , he thus predicts , " Whoever shall reject the feigned divorces of superlunary and sublunary bodies ; and shall intentively observe the appetencies of matter , and the most universal passions , ( which ...
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... apples , & c . The cause may be , for that the kernels draw out of the earth juice fit to nourish the tree , as those that would be trees of themselves , though there were no root ; but the root being of greater strength rob - mours ...
... apples , & c . The cause may be , for that the kernels draw out of the earth juice fit to nourish the tree , as those that would be trees of themselves , though there were no root ; but the root being of greater strength rob - mours ...
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... apple hanged in the smoke turned like an old mellow apple , wrinkled , dry , soft , sweet , yellow within . The cause is , for that such a degree of heat , which doth neither melt nor scorch , ( for we see that in a greater heat , a roast ...
... apple hanged in the smoke turned like an old mellow apple , wrinkled , dry , soft , sweet , yellow within . The cause is , for that such a degree of heat , which doth neither melt nor scorch , ( for we see that in a greater heat , a roast ...
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... apple , and spread them equally throughout the body , which taketh away hardness . So we see one apple ripeneth against another . And therefore in making of ci- der they turn the apples first upon a heap . So one cluster of grapes that ...
... apple , and spread them equally throughout the body , which taketh away hardness . So we see one apple ripeneth against another . And therefore in making of ci- der they turn the apples first upon a heap . So one cluster of grapes that ...
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... apple lieth close to another apple that is sound ; or when dung , which is a substance already putrefied , is added to other bodies . And this is also notably seen in churchyards , where they bury much , where the earth will consume the ...
... apple lieth close to another apple that is sound ; or when dung , which is a substance already putrefied , is added to other bodies . And this is also notably seen in churchyards , where they bury much , where the earth will consume the ...
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