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Page 10
... hold while the rain- by decocting ; and generally , subtile or windy water lasteth ; but he said it would continue long spirits are taken off by incension , or evaporation . time after the rain is past : as if the water , did And even ...
... hold while the rain- by decocting ; and generally , subtile or windy water lasteth ; but he said it would continue long spirits are taken off by incension , or evaporation . time after the rain is past : as if the water , did And even ...
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... hold it in flame for the space of ten pulses , and when it cometh forth , you shall find those parts of the arrow which were on the outsides of the flame more burned , blacked , and turned almost into a coal , whereas that in the midst ...
... hold it in flame for the space of ten pulses , and when it cometh forth , you shall find those parts of the arrow which were on the outsides of the flame more burned , blacked , and turned almost into a coal , whereas that in the midst ...
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... hold in the hands eggs of alabas- ter and balls of crystal . Of these things we shall speak more , when we handle the title of sympathy and antipathy , in the proper place . Experiment solitary touching the secret processes of nature ...
... hold in the hands eggs of alabas- ter and balls of crystal . Of these things we shall speak more , when we handle the title of sympathy and antipathy , in the proper place . Experiment solitary touching the secret processes of nature ...
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... hold the horn betwixt your teeth : but that is a plain delation of the sound from the teeth to the instrument of hearing ; for there is a great intercourse between those two parts ; as appeareth by this , that a harsh grating tune ...
... hold the horn betwixt your teeth : but that is a plain delation of the sound from the teeth to the instrument of hearing ; for there is a great intercourse between those two parts ; as appeareth by this , that a harsh grating tune ...
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... hold off the sound a little from the organ and so nevertheless there is some dis- tance required in both . 1 We have laboured , as may appear , in this. little tincture to that air which is adjacent ; which if they did , we should see ...
... hold off the sound a little from the organ and so nevertheless there is some dis- tance required in both . 1 We have laboured , as may appear , in this. little tincture to that air which is adjacent ; which if they did , we should see ...
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