Book, Aphorism

  1        1, LX    |      spreads itself round any other body; and that which in itself
  2        1, LX    |           readily clings to another body and wets it; and that which
  3        1, LXVI  |          the medicines of the human body, but also in the changes
  4        1, LXVI  |         mean no doubt is this: if a body in other respects not changed
  5        1, LXVI  |            mass and quantity of the body do not remain the same,
  6        1, LXXXIX|         more than was fit, with the body of religion.~To the same
  7        1, XCIX  |              and yet not a heavenly body itself, but simply a substance
  8        1, XCIX  |              BOOK TWO]~I~On a given body, to generate and superinduce
  9        1, XCIX  |             any nature upon a given body, what kind of rule or direction
 10        1, XCIX  |          kinds. The first regards a body as a troop or collection
 11        1, XCIX  |             joined together in some body, whence may follow the transformation
 12        1, XCIX  |          the transformation of that body into gold. And this kind
 13        1, XCIX  |        natures though in a compound body) proceeds from what in nature
 14        1, XCIX  |            no one can endow a given body with a new nature, or successfully
 15        1, XCIX  |             transmute it into a new body, unless he has attained
 16        1, XCIX  |          competent knowledge of the body so to be altered or transformed.
 17        1, XCIX  |     unsuitable to the nature of the body on which he is operating.
 18        1, XCIX  |       configuration in the compound body; which configuration is
 19        1, XCIX  |            spirit there is in every body, what of tangible essence;
 20        1, XCIX  |             essays of the organized body, falls under the same investigation.
 21        1, XI    |          acids, on all parts of the body where there is no epidermis,
 22        1, XII   |          neither near enough to the body of the sun from which the
 23        1, XII   |         made.~To the 6th.~12. Every body ignited so as to turn to
 24        1, XII   |           touch; nor, again, is the body of the glowworm, or of the
 25        1, XII   |         newly exhaled from the warm body.~To the 10th.~16. In like
 26        1, XII   |           the weight of the ignited body, tend rather downwards than
 27        1, XII   |           find among us no tangible body which does not manifestly
 28        1, XII   |    according to the porosity of the body to which they are applied.
 29        1, XIII  |        death or separation from the body, we find nothing warm to
 30        1, XIII  |        hidden heat which consumes a body newly laid in it much more
 31        1, XIII  |           constitution and habit of body, that in violent fevers
 32        1, XIII  |             span from a combustible body, it will not burn or consume
 33        1, XIII  |              Approximation to a hot body increases heat in proportion
 34        1, XIII  |      continued application of a hot body increases heat, because
 35        1, XIII  |        transmitted and excited, the body remaining to all appearance
 36        1, XIII  |             by the grossness of the body.~39. Next to air, I take
 37        1, XIII  |              The less the mass of a body, the sooner is it heated
 38        1, XIII  |            by the approach of a hot body; which shows that all heat
 39        1, XVII  |         superinduce heat on a dense body"; or, "It is possible to
 40        1, XVII  |           keep out heat from a rare body."~But if anyone conceive
 41        1, XVIII |             to a fire, or other hot body, reject the distinctive
 42        1, XVIII |            substance of another hot body.~5. On account of boiling
 43        1, XVIII |             expansive motion of the body as a whole.~11. On account
 44        1, XVIII |             expansive motion of the body as a whole.~12. On account
 45        1, XVIII |          cold, reject motion of the body as a whole, whether expansive
 46        1, XX    |             the internal parts of a body, which perceptibly tend
 47        1, XX    |            variable, since the same body, according as the senses
 48        1, XX    |         nature, by means of which a body becomes hot when a hot body
 49        1, XX    |         body becomes hot when a hot body is applied to it, be confounded
 50        1, XX    |            by the approach of a hot body, this does not proceed from
 51        1, XX    |           of the combination in any body of heat and brightness,
 52        1, XX    |          expansive motion whereby a body strives to dilate and stretch
 53        1, XX    | self-expansion till it turns into a body far more extended and dilated
 54        1, XX    |            this condition, that the body has at the same time a motion
 55        1, XX    |            cold does not contract a body downward as heat dilates
 56        1, XX    |          downward as heat dilates a body upward. Take therefore two
 57        1, XX    |          not uniformly of the whole body together, but in the smaller
 58        1, XX    |            beaten back, so that the body acquires a motion alternative,
 59        1, XX    |         acts on minute pores of the body burnt; so that burning undermines,
 60        1, XX    |              pricks, and stings the body like the points of an infinite
 61        1, XX    |            waters (if suited to the body on which they are acting)
 62        1, XX    |          whether the particles of a body work inward or outward,
 63        1, XX    |             this: If in any natural body you can excite a dilating
 64        1, XX    |            into account whether the body be elementary (as it is
 65        1, XXII  |           and configurations of the body. These instances are solitary
 66        1, XXII  |           the intrinsic nature of a body, but simply depends on the
 67        1, XXIV  |      coercing them. For since every body contains in itself many
 68        1, XXIV  |       expansion of water in its own body. Again, ignited iron and
 69        1, XXV   |      determined figure, made of the body of the water. Of a similar
 70        1, XXVI  |           to or rather excited in a body, lodge and remain there
 71        1, XXVII |       animal spirit is added to the body so disposed, but is wanting
 72        1, XXVII |         perforations in the animate body allowing the animal spirit
 73        1, XXVII |             motions in an inanimate body where animal spirit is wanting;
 74        1, XXXI  |            spirit no less than from body to body, and the like.~
 75        1, XXXI  |           no less than from body to body, and the like.~
 76        1, XXXIII|           are those which exhibit a body or concrete substance in
 77        1, XXXIII|         which the subject will be a body in concrete, and the predicate
 78        1, XXXIII|            is found in any concrete body to be fleeting and movable,
 79        1, XXXIII|           into such a concretion of body, or contrariwise which refuses
 80        1, XXXIII|             configuration of such a body will not be far from bringing
 81        1, XXXIII|             concerning any concrete body, there be subjoined those
 82        1, XXXV  |            the configuration of the body moved or on its sympathy
 83        1, XXXV  |             consent with some other body. Now if there be found any
 84        1, XXXV  |           Now if there be found any body which, being dense and solid,
 85        1, XXXVI |           attracted by the mass and body of earth itself as by the
 86        1, XXXVI |          may take place from a rare body, as flame, provided it be
 87        1, XXXVI |             that reflected from the body of the moon, but brighter
 88        1, XXXVI |         have coalesced into a dense body of water. Also we observe
 89        1, XXXVI |             candle, just as a dense body would. We should also try
 90        1, XXXVI |               that light on an even body is always either received
 91        1, XXXVI |          air carrying the projected body and collecting behind it,
 92        1, XXXVI |          caused by the parts of the body itself not enduring the
 93        1, XXXVI |            air gathering behind the body, because the source of motion
 94        1, XXXVI |           by the mere desire of the body to expand when set on fire,
 95        1, XXXVI |             the crude spirit in the body, which flies rapidly away
 96        1, XXXVI |             a larger space than the body had filled when in the form
 97        1, XXXVI |             removal of the opposing body, if flame be generated,
 98        1, XXXVI |            its might (for the third body, the willow charcoal, does
 99        1, XXXVII|             and nimble, and yet the body is cold, dense, and opaque;
100        1, XXXVII|        except as subsisting in some body. Yet in this case also we
101        1, XXXVII|      subsisting in the intermediate body; or whether there is no
102        1, XXXVII|            do with the intermediate body, it follows that there is
103        1, XXXVII|             certain space without a body, since it neither subsists
104        1, XXXVII|            action, emanating from a body, can exist for a certain
105        1, XXXVII|          space altogether without a body, and you are not far from
106        1, XXXIX |          exact shape and outline of body in a flea, a fly, a worm,
107        1, XXXIX |             them when existing in a body of considerable size, destroys
108        1, XL    |          the condition of the human body is known by the state of
109        1, XL    |            the spirit in a tangible body. For the spirit in a tangible
110        1, XL    |            every tangible inanimate body the enclosed spirit first
111        1, XL    |          previously existing in the body, but also of the body itself,
112        1, XL    |           the body, but also of the body itself, which was before
113        1, XL    |           increased hardness of the body, but much more by the rents,
114        1, XL    |              and shrivelings in the body which thereupon take place.
115        1, XL    |           the forming of an organic body and the development of organic
116        1, XL    |           things (though the entire body be visible or tangible)
117        1, XL    |         parts contained in the same body, and to their collocation
118        1, XL    |           of matter in this or that body is capable of being reduced
119        1, XL    |             the parts of a tangible body, whereas spirit and the
120        1, XL    |       comparing the space which the body had occupied while it was
121        1, XL    |             showed clearly that the body had acquired by the change
122        1, XL    |        formerly vapor or air in the body of the water, the fact being
123        1, XL    |         therefore the motion of any body be either so slow or so
124        1, XLII  |         example. Again, there is no body we are acquainted with which
125        1, XLII  |     operations of the imperceptible body itself, but by observation
126        1, XLII  |         observation of some cognate body which is perceptible. For
127        1, XLV   |        virtues without touching the body. Finally, the objects of
128        1, XLVI  |      according to the nature of the body and motion, but in certain
129        1, XLVI  |         appearance between the real body of the star and its seen
130        1, XLVI  |             immense velocity in the body itself as discerned in its
131        1, XLVI  |          and quick that carries the body furthest. Nor would it be
132        1, XLVI  |           guide such a vast mass of body were it not for the velocity
133        1, XLVII |            upon the quantity of the body. And first there are certain
134        1, XLVII |             or less quantity of the body. Large quantities of water
135        1, XLVII |             its effect on the human body a bath is one thing, a slight
136        1, XLVII |        proportion the quantity of a body bears to the mode of its
137        1, XLVII |           of nature the quantity of body — the dose, as it were —
138        1, XLVIII|             it is inherent in every body.~Let the second motion be
139        1, XLVIII|           from contact with another body, as delighting in mutual
140        1, XLVIII|        place until the parts of the body moved are acted upon and
141        1, XLVIII|         compressed by the impelling body more than their nature will
142        1, XLVIII|          continuity with some other body (for that is the motion
143        1, XLVIII|          self-continuity in a given body. For it is most certain
144        1, XLVIII|             with any thick tangible body (as a finger, paper, what
145        1, XLVIII|             if there can be found a body proportioned to and more
146        1, XLVIII|         affinity with a given solid body than that with which it
147        1, XLVIII|          necessity mixed, the solid body immediately opens and relaxes
148        1, XLVIII|         else than the appetite of a body when excited by gentle friction —
149        1, XLVIII|         prefers some other tangible body, if it be found near at
150        1, XLVIII|          the homogeneous parts in a body separate themselves from
151        1, XLVIII|         former, if only the hostile body be avoided, bodies not closely
152        1, XLVIII|             the check of a dominant body; and by external motions.
153        1, XLVIII|      eminent virtue of some cognate body, or by lively and powerful
154        1, XLVIII|             the virtue of a cognate body, it is well seen in an armed
155        1, XLVIII|             restraint of a dominant body is seen in the resolution
156        1, XLVIII|            escaped from some porous body (as wood, bone, parchment,
157        1, XLVIII|            members and parts of our body. But to leave such trifles,
158        1, XLVIII|          and forces the assimilated body to turn into the assimilating.
159        1, XLVIII|           and disposing the excited body to the nature of the exciting.
160        1, XLVIII|        diffuse itself, in heating a body, by communication of the
161        1, XLVIII|           exciting the parts of the body to that motion which is
162        1, XLVIII|          beer, cheese, or the human body, not so much by the force
163        1, XLVIII|             yielding of the excited body.~Let the thirteenth motion
164        1, XLVIII|   considerable time: as in a heated body when the primary heat has
165        1, XLVIII|            and the vibration of the body thence produced, the sound
166        1, XLVIII|            quieting or stopping the body struck. For if the bell
167        1, XLVIII|          the earth from the falling body, and therefore we can try
168        1, XLVIII|      according to the nature of the body and of the acting virtues,
169        1, XLVIII|             commanding parts in any body curb, tame, subdue, and
170        1, XLVIII|             themselves, not another body, and court (so to speak)
171        1, L     |          yet repel the force of the body of air round about, as we
172        1, L     |           up a vessel or some other body in quicksilver, which of
173        1, L     |             keeps the spirit of the body, on which the operation
174        1, L     |             or the rarefaction of a body of nearly uniform structure (
175        1, L     |           of the coarser parts in a body after the escape of the
176        1, L     |        those homogeneous parts in a body which are the most solid,
177        1, L     |        Continuance I call it when a body is left to itself for a
178        1, L     |          spontaneous motions of the body. And therefore continuance
179        1, L     |       regulation of motion when one body meeting another impedes,
180        1, L     |           on this, that the meeting body opens the way to one portion
181        1, L     |           way to one portion of the body met and shuts it to another.
182        1, L     |            It may also be done by a body within a body, as when stones
183        1, L     |             done by a body within a body, as when stones are dropped
184        1, L     |              flame, and perhaps the body of a star. So is there between
185        1, L     |             has more power over the body than in other animals) has
186        1, LI    |            or invitation in another body, as in the magnet, which