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... observations , it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods , it may perchance be further ... observe , that experiments may be falsely believed , and received in natural history ; and yet soon after be expunged ...
... observations , it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods , it may perchance be further ... observe , that experiments may be falsely believed , and received in natural history ; and yet soon after be expunged ...
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... observations upon the Sylva Sylvarum in Archbishop Tennison's work , which ' There is considerable difference ... observe the appetencies of matter , and the most universal passions , ( which in either globe are exceeding potent , and ...
... observations upon the Sylva Sylvarum in Archbishop Tennison's work , which ' There is considerable difference ... observe the appetencies of matter , and the most universal passions , ( which in either globe are exceeding potent , and ...
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... observed , nor inquir- another glass , whereinto put claret wine and wa- ed ; it being of all motions the most common , and ter mingled ; reverse the first glass , with the belly the chief root of all mechanical operations . This ...
... observed , nor inquir- another glass , whereinto put claret wine and wa- ed ; it being of all motions the most common , and ter mingled ; reverse the first glass , with the belly the chief root of all mechanical operations . This ...
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... observation you to use wine , let it always be burnt , that the of Aristotle ; that a great reason , why plants , quicker spirits may evaporate ; or , at the least , some of them , are of greater age than living crea- quenched with two ...
... observation you to use wine , let it always be burnt , that the of Aristotle ; that a great reason , why plants , quicker spirits may evaporate ; or , at the least , some of them , are of greater age than living crea- quenched with two ...
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... observed by some , that the yolk of the egg conduceth little to the generation of the bird , but only to the nourishment of the same ; for if a chicken be opened , when it is new hatched , you shall find much of the yolk remaining . And ...
... observed by some , that the yolk of the egg conduceth little to the generation of the bird , but only to the nourishment of the same ; for if a chicken be opened , when it is new hatched , you shall find much of the yolk remaining . And ...
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