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Page 194
... fumes that exhale from water and watery bodies . Thirdly , fumes ( using the general name in a special sense ) that exhale from dry bodies . Fourthly , exhalations from oily bodies . Fifthly , breaths from bodies watery in their ...
... fumes that exhale from water and watery bodies . Thirdly , fumes ( using the general name in a special sense ) that exhale from dry bodies . Fourthly , exhalations from oily bodies . Fifthly , breaths from bodies watery in their ...
Page 195
... Fumes . After - fumes . Exhalations . After - exhalations . ble bodies . Air . Living or kindled spirits at tached in tangible bodies . Flame . We are now to inquire of the bulk of these bodies as compared with one another , and also ...
... Fumes . After - fumes . Exhalations . After - exhalations . ble bodies . Air . Living or kindled spirits at tached in tangible bodies . Flame . We are now to inquire of the bulk of these bodies as compared with one another , and also ...
Page 196
... fumes , secondary as well as primary , are inferior in rarity to air . For they are visible , which the air is not ; and they them- selves , after they are mixed with the air ... fumes were fore - fumes ( such as 196 TRANSLATION OF THE.
... fumes , secondary as well as primary , are inferior in rarity to air . For they are visible , which the air is not ; and they them- selves , after they are mixed with the air ... fumes were fore - fumes ( such as 196 TRANSLATION OF THE.
Page 197
Francis Bacon James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath. if these fumes were fore - fumes ( such as those of can- dles and torches put out , and smoking without flame ) no one could endure them even for a much shorter time ...
Francis Bacon James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath. if these fumes were fore - fumes ( such as those of can- dles and torches put out , and smoking without flame ) no one could endure them even for a much shorter time ...
Page 199
... be much less ; though the body of water con- tains more matter than the spirit of wine . 3. If you look at the fume rising from a wax candle just put out , and measure its thickness by the 66 HISTORIA DENSI ET RARI . " 199.
... be much less ; though the body of water con- tains more matter than the spirit of wine . 3. If you look at the fume rising from a wax candle just put out , and measure its thickness by the 66 HISTORIA DENSI ET RARI . " 199.
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