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... thought . " ranged ; but thrown into a heap . For his lordship , that he might not discourage other collectors , did not cast this book into exact method ; for which reason it hath the less ornament , but not much the less use . " In ...
... thought . " ranged ; but thrown into a heap . For his lordship , that he might not discourage other collectors , did not cast this book into exact method ; for which reason it hath the less ornament , but not much the less use . " In ...
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... thought it not amiss , with his lordship's good leave and liking , for the better satisfaction of those that shall read it , to make known somewhat of his lordship's intentions touch- ing the ordering and publishing of the same . I have ...
... thought it not amiss , with his lordship's good leave and liking , for the better satisfaction of those that shall read it , to make known somewhat of his lordship's intentions touch- ing the ordering and publishing of the same . I have ...
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... thought to be frayed with the motion caused by noise upon the water . But these effects are from the local motion of the air , which is a concomitant of the sound , as hath been said , and not from the sound . 127. It hath been ...
... thought to be frayed with the motion caused by noise upon the water . But these effects are from the local motion of the air , which is a concomitant of the sound , as hath been said , and not from the sound . 127. It hath been ...
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... thought weak in the roof , it was supported by a that Hylas from within the water answered his pillar of iron of the bigness of one's arm in the master , but , that which is to the present purpose , midst of the chamber ; which if you ...
... thought weak in the roof , it was supported by a that Hylas from within the water answered his pillar of iron of the bigness of one's arm in the master , but , that which is to the present purpose , midst of the chamber ; which if you ...
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... thought to be dangerous for the if the powder get into them , and to be good for kibes . Belike it hath a corrosive and fretting eyes nature . 554. There is an herb called Jew's ear , that groweth upon the roots and lower parts of the ...
... thought to be dangerous for the if the powder get into them , and to be good for kibes . Belike it hath a corrosive and fretting eyes nature . 554. There is an herb called Jew's ear , that groweth upon the roots and lower parts of the ...
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