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Page 41
... unto which it is deferred ; which is the proper effect of refraction . But majoration , which is also the work of refraction , appeareth plainly in sounds , as hath been handled at full , but it is not by di- versity of mediums . 249 ...
... unto which it is deferred ; which is the proper effect of refraction . But majoration , which is also the work of refraction , appeareth plainly in sounds , as hath been handled at full , but it is not by di- versity of mediums . 249 ...
Page 122
... unto his body divers feathers , spread , to break the fall . Certainly many birds of good wing , as kites , and the like , would bear up a good weight as they fly , and spreading of feathers thin and close , and in great breadth , will ...
... unto his body divers feathers , spread , to break the fall . Certainly many birds of good wing , as kites , and the like , would bear up a good weight as they fly , and spreading of feathers thin and close , and in great breadth , will ...
Page 138
... unto a sense politic ; taking the fundamental laws of nature , and the branches and passages of them , as an original or first model , whence to take and describe a copy and imitation for government . . After this manner the foresaid ...
... unto a sense politic ; taking the fundamental laws of nature , and the branches and passages of them , as an original or first model , whence to take and describe a copy and imitation for government . . After this manner the foresaid ...
Page 142
... unto you , and quite out of the path of kingdoms of England and Scotland into the unity your education , reading , and conference : wherein , of their ancient mother kingdom of Britain . nevertheless , upon a spark of light given , your ...
... unto you , and quite out of the path of kingdoms of England and Scotland into the unity your education , reading , and conference : wherein , of their ancient mother kingdom of Britain . nevertheless , upon a spark of light given , your ...
Page 144
... unto the definition of an alien , if he be not of the king's allegiance ; as we see it evidently in the precedent of Ireland , who , since they were subjects to the crown of England , have ever been inheritable and capable as natural ...
... unto the definition of an alien , if he be not of the king's allegiance ; as we see it evidently in the precedent of Ireland , who , since they were subjects to the crown of England , have ever been inheritable and capable as natural ...
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