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Page iii
... creatures in the egg , Of the differing operations of fire and time .. 45 Of motions by imitation ... 45 or womb .... 22 Of infectious diseases .. 46 iii Page Of clarification of liquors and the accelera- tion thereof.
... creatures in the egg , Of the differing operations of fire and time .. 45 Of motions by imitation ... 45 or womb .... 22 Of infectious diseases .. 46 iii Page Of clarification of liquors and the accelera- tion thereof.
Page iv
... fires ..... Of congealing of air .... 54 54 and living creatures , and of the confiners and participles of both ... fire and boiling water ..... Of the qualifications of heat by moisture ... Of yawning Of the hiccough Of sneezing ...
... fires ..... Of congealing of air .... 54 54 and living creatures , and of the confiners and participles of both ... fire and boiling water ..... Of the qualifications of heat by moisture ... Of yawning Of the hiccough Of sneezing ...
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... fire , the whites of eggs them- selves harden , and are taken forth . So hippocras is clarified by mixing with milk , and stirring it about , and then passing it through a woollen bag , which they call Hippocrates's Sleeve , and the ...
... fire , the whites of eggs them- selves harden , and are taken forth . So hippocras is clarified by mixing with milk , and stirring it about , and then passing it through a woollen bag , which they call Hippocrates's Sleeve , and the ...
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... else , except it were in very great quantity , will be suffocate with any hard body , such as a pellet is ; or the barrel of a gun ; Experiment solitary touching the secret nature of or fire is CENT . I. 11 NATURAL HISTORY .
... else , except it were in very great quantity , will be suffocate with any hard body , such as a pellet is ; or the barrel of a gun ; Experiment solitary touching the secret nature of or fire is CENT . I. 11 NATURAL HISTORY .
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... fire suddenly dilateth itself ; and we know that simple air , being preternaturally attenuated by heat , will make itself room , and break and blow up that which resisteth it ; and secondly , when the nitre hath dilated itself , it ...
... fire suddenly dilateth itself ; and we know that simple air , being preternaturally attenuated by heat , will make itself room , and break and blow up that which resisteth it ; and secondly , when the nitre hath dilated itself , it ...
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