Book, Aphorism

 1        1, LXII   |           than true stories out of history.~In general, however, there
 2        1, LXII   |          of experiment and natural history, and decides on the authority
 3        1, LXXII  |        experience. For they had no history worthy to be called history
 4        1, LXXII  |        history worthy to be called history that went back a thousand
 5        1, LXXXVII|           true arts as there is in history between the exploits of
 6        1, LXXXVII|            that the credit of true history should be lessened because
 7        1, XCV    |            it gathers from natural history and mechanical experiments
 8        1, XCVIII |          is to be found in natural history; and what in observation
 9        1, XCVIII |         has composed so accurate a history of animals; and that others
10        1, XCVIII |           now about. For a natural history which is composed for its
11        1, XCVIII |           philosophy, when natural history, which is the basis and
12        1, XCIX   |     gathered together into natural history a variety of experiments
13        1, XCIX   |            such a store of natural history and experience as is required
14        1, XCIX   |       confess that a collection of history natural and experimental,
15        1, XCIX   |          in my observations on the history (which I have drawn out
16        1, XCIX   |           confess that the natural history which I now have, whether
17        1, XCIX   |         industry to gather from my history and tables many things by
18        1, XCIX   |          found, no doubt, when ray history and tables of discovery
19        1, XCIX   |          there occur in my natural history many experiments which are
20        1, XCIX   |            the mistakes in natural history and experiments are important,
21        1, XCIX   |        therefore, if in my natural history, which has been collected
22        1, XCIX   |          be said of common natural history, which in comparison with
23        1, XCIX   |        will be met with also in my history and experiments many things
24        1, XCIX   |           commonest things into my history. Nay, in my judgment philosophy
25        1, XCIX   |           be admitted into natural history. Nor is natural history
26        1, XCIX   |            history. Nor is natural history polluted thereby, for the
27        1, XCIX   |            are many things in this History which to common apprehension,
28        1, XCIX   |            to receive into natural history things either common, or
29        1, XCIX   |           this was not the natural history and experience that was
30        1, XCIX   |           everything. For I form a history and table of discovery for
31        1, XCIX   |          interpretation, after the history has been prepared and duly
32        1, XCIX   |           had ready at hand a just history of nature and experience,
33        1, X      |           natural and experimental history, sufficient and good; and
34        1, X      |           natural and experimental history is so various and diffuse
35        1, XI     |            made in the manner of a history, without premature speculation,
36        1, XIV    |             XIV~How poor we are in history anyone may see from the
37        1, XIV    |         and authority) in place of history proved and instances certain,
38        1, XXVII  | investigating and amassing natural history be henceforward entirely
39        1, XXIX   |   collection or particular natural history of all prodigies and monstrous
40        1, XXIX   |            from grave and credible history and trustworthy reports.~
41        1, XXXI   |           collection or particular history of the great and masterly
42        1, XXXII  |            as a sort of particular history; because they serve to digest
43        1, XXXV   |         how poor we are in natural history, when in place of certain
44        1, XXXVI  |     subject. If it be found in any history worthy of credit that there