The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 9Hurd and Houghton, 1872 |
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Page 35
... whereas in my judgment , if they would not be wanting to their office , and indeed to humanity , they ought both to acquire the skill and to bestow the attention whereby the dying may pass more easily and quietly out of life . This part ...
... whereas in my judgment , if they would not be wanting to their office , and indeed to humanity , they ought both to acquire the skill and to bestow the attention whereby the dying may pass more easily and quietly out of life . This part ...
Page 38
... whereas they ought from the very first , as soon as ever the disease is fully discovered and known , to resolve upon some reg- ular plan of treatment , and not to depart therefrom - without grave reason . And let physicians be assured ...
... whereas they ought from the very first , as soon as ever the disease is fully discovered and known , to resolve upon some reg- ular plan of treatment , and not to depart therefrom - without grave reason . And let physicians be assured ...
Page 43
... whereas the ways by working on the spirits and on the parts are much shorter , and sooner attain the desired end ; be- cause the spirits are immediately affected both by va- pours and passions , which have strange power upon them ; and ...
... whereas the ways by working on the spirits and on the parts are much shorter , and sooner attain the desired end ; be- cause the spirits are immediately affected both by va- pours and passions , which have strange power upon them ; and ...
Page 47
... whereas so many things come into consideration in the human body , parts , humours , functions , faculties , and accidents ; and that ( if it were a new matter ) it would be fit that there should be a single body of learning touching ...
... whereas so many things come into consideration in the human body , parts , humours , functions , faculties , and accidents ; and that ( if it were a new matter ) it would be fit that there should be a single body of learning touching ...
Page 48
... whereas the generation of the ir- rational soul , or that of the brutes , was effected by the words " Let the water bring forth ; let the earth bring forth . ' Now this soul ( as it exists in man ) is only the instrument of the rational ...
... whereas the generation of the ir- rational soul , or that of the brutes , was effected by the words " Let the water bring forth ; let the earth bring forth . ' Now this soul ( as it exists in man ) is only the instrument of the rational ...
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