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... sense of man . Experiment solitary touching the prognostics of hard winters . 737. It is an observation amongst country people , that years of store of haws and heps do commonly por- tend cold winters ; and they ascribe it to God's ...
... sense of man . Experiment solitary touching the prognostics of hard winters . 737. It is an observation amongst country people , that years of store of haws and heps do commonly por- tend cold winters ; and they ascribe it to God's ...
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... sense and pain ; but it is rather sinew : for marrow hath no sense ; no more than blood . Horn is alike throughout ; and so is the nail . 751. None other of the hard substances have sense , but the teeth ; and the teeth have sense , not ...
... sense and pain ; but it is rather sinew : for marrow hath no sense ; no more than blood . Horn is alike throughout ; and so is the nail . 751. None other of the hard substances have sense , but the teeth ; and the teeth have sense , not ...
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... senses which are very offen- sive , do cause the spirits to retire : and upon their flight the parts are ( in some degree ) destitute ; and so there is induced in them a trepidation and horror . For sounds , we see that the grating of a ...
... senses which are very offen- sive , do cause the spirits to retire : and upon their flight the parts are ( in some degree ) destitute ; and so there is induced in them a trepidation and horror . For sounds , we see that the grating of a ...
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... sense . 795. Those effects which are wrought by the per- cussion of the sense , and by things in fact , are produced likewise in some degree by the imagination . There- fore if a man see another eat sour or acid things which set the ...
... sense . 795. Those effects which are wrought by the per- cussion of the sense , and by things in fact , are produced likewise in some degree by the imagination . There- fore if a man see another eat sour or acid things which set the ...
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... sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather- glass will find the least difference of the weather in heat or cold , when men find it not . And this perception also is sometimes at distance , as ...
... sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather- glass will find the least difference of the weather in heat or cold , when men find it not . And this perception also is sometimes at distance , as ...
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