Book, Aphorism

 1        1, XCIX  |         and thrown down at a great distance, men would doubtless have
 2        1, XII   |           of rays are at a greater distance from each other. Meanwhile,
 3        1, XIII  |       place a burning glass at the distance of (say) a span from a combustible
 4        1, XIII  |           were first placed at the distance of (say) half a span, and
 5        1, XIII  |        gradually and slowly to the distance of the whole span. And yet
 6        1, XXV   |         admit of being thrown some distance without discontinuation.
 7        1, XXV   |            an armed magnet at some distance off does not attract iron
 8        1, XXXI  |            sympathy of things at a distance, transmission of impressions
 9        1, XXXV  |           acts always to a certain distance and no more), and if this
10        1, XXXV  |           compact mass, at a great distance from the earth, would hang
11        1, XXXVI |        they were removed to such a distance from the earth that the
12        1, XXXVI |            which on account of the distance acts but feebly (the surface
13        1, XXXVII|          operations performed at a distance. For such action takes place
14        1, XXXVII|           moment of time, and some distance of space, in which the virtue
15        1, XXXVII|           other things acting at a distance, it is probable that the
16        1, XL    |           either on account of its distance; or on account of the interposition
17        1, XL    |     imperceptible by reason of its distance, there is no way of manifesting
18        1, XL    |           the sense from a greater distance — as in communication by
19        1, XL    |            the object to a greater distance from the sense; or by deadening
20        1, XLV   |         also powers which act at a distance, though a very small one;
21        1, XLV   |         action operates at a great distance.~Again, if there be any
22        1, XLV   |           are perceived at a great distance by the cold they give out.
23        1, XLV   |            by contact and not at a distance, namely, those which operate
24        1, XLV   |           those which operate at a distance and not by contact; and
25        1, XLV   |            more feebly at a lesser distance, and more powerfully at
26        1, XLV   |            requires a medium and a distance. Yet I remember being assured
27        1, XLV   |            converging at a certain distance from it. Moreover, old people
28        1, XLV   |         objects better at a little distance than if quite close. In
29        1, XLV   |          so violent at too small a distance as it is a little further
30        1, XLVI  |         are heard sometimes to the distance of thirty miles, the sound
31        1, XLVI  |         those who are at a greater distance. Even in sight, whereof
32        1, XLVI  |       diminution of quantity which distance causes in appearance between
33        1, XLVI  |          when I observed the great distance (sixty miles at the least)
34        1, XLVIII|       together from a considerable distance; as when in milk, after
35        1, XLVIII|           meeting of bodies from a distance, that is a rare occurrence,
36        1, XLVIII| elongations never exceed a certain distance; these motions seem to fall
37        1, XLVIII|          orbit, according to their distance from the center; 4. their
38        1, XLVIII|           8. the greater or lesser distance of these spirals from each
39        1, L     |           men under water for some distance. Be that as it may, under
40        1, L     |       removed to a greater or less distance; of fire passing through