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Book, Aphorism
1 Pre | argument, but nature in action; to seek, not pretty and 2 1, XV | physical. Substance, Quality, Action, Passion, Essence itself, 3 1, LI | configuration, and simple action, and law of action or motion; 4 1, LI | simple action, and law of action or motion; for forms are 5 1, LI | will call those laws of action forms.~ 6 1, LXXV | opinions in the department of action and operation; as, that 7 1, LXXXVII| them by means and ways of action not fabulous or monstrous. 8 1, XCIX | as have to do with human action. The discovery of the formal 9 1, XCIX | disposing or leading to action. And this is the same thing 10 1, XCIX | of its substance by the action of fire; it turns into a 11 1, XCIX | pertains to the first kind of action. For the principle of generating 12 1, XCIX | whole course and continued action of nutrition, from the first 13 1, XCIX | seeing that every natural action depends on things infinitely 14 1, XII | that in respect to us their action does not go so far as to 15 1, XIII | air contracts under the action of cold, and expands under 16 1, XIII | cold, and expands under the action of heat; as will be seen 17 1, XX | or outward, the mode of action is the same though the degree 18 1, XX | than fire; indeed, with an action far more subtle; but because 19 1, XXXV | the sun operates by gentle action through long spaces of time, 20 1, XXXVI | attraction); and that this action is confined to certain limits. 21 1, XXXVI | feels not the antagonistic action of the air.~Let this suffice 22 1, XXXVII | corporeal nature and natural action. For it seems that natural 23 1, XXXVII | For it seems that natural action is not found except as subsisting 24 1, XXXVII | for example, as magnetic action, by which iron is drawn 25 1, XXXVII | at a distance. For such action takes place both in time, 26 1, XXXVII | in which the virtue or action remains suspended between 27 1, XXXVII | medium. And if the virtue or action has nothing to do with the 28 1, XXXVII | there is a natural virtue or action subsisting for a certain 29 1, XXXVII | And therefore magnetic action may be an instance of divorce 30 1, XXXVII | corporeal nature and natural action. To which may be appended 31 1, XXXVII | that natural virtue and action, emanating from a body, 32 1, XXXVII | sustaining and conveying natural action than for exciting or generating 33 1, XL | nature in question be the action and motion of the spirit 34 1, XL | the melting is the proper action of the heat and spirit, 35 1, XL | spirit, the hardening is the action of the tangible parts only 36 1, XL | discharged from water by the action of fire was formerly vapor 37 1, XL | it is obvious that the action of sense takes place in 38 1, XLIII | such as the air is), the action of one does not much interfere 39 1, XLIII | much interfere with the action of another. That is to say, 40 1, XLIII | above mentioned, though one action does not disturb or impede 41 1, XLIII | disturb or impede another action of a different kind, yet 42 1, XLIII | different kind, yet one action does overpower and extinguish 43 1, XLIII | overpower and extinguish another action of the same kind; as the 44 1, XLIII | piece of iron destroys the action of the magnet. But this 45 1, XLV | fixed but narrow sphere of action; but if there be any magnetic 46 1, XLV | respect of its polarity, the action operates at a great distance.~ 47 1, XLVI | For all motion or natural action is performed in time, some 48 1, XLVI | Even in sight, whereof the action is most rapid, it appears 49 1, XLVI | observed in every natural action. Thus in an infusion of