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1 1, XII | from the warm body.~To the 10th.~16. In like manner I subjoin
2 1, XII | other warm substance.~To the 11th.~17. I here subjoin the
3 1, XII | accompanies cold.~To the 12th.~18. Here I subjoin the
4 1, XII | graduated glass.~To the 13th.~19. In like manner a doubt
5 1, XII | liquor it comes from.~To the 14th.~20. To this no negative
6 1, XII | Table of Degrees.~To the 15th.~21. To this instance I
7 1, XII | sooty substance.~To the 16th.~22. There is no negative,
8 1, XII | not generate heat.~To the 17th.~23. On this instance should
9 1, XII | suitable matter.~To the 18th.~24. On this instance too
10 1, XII | different liquids.~To the 19th.~25. To this instance is
11 1, XII | any heat excited.~To the 20th.~26. To the heat of animals
12 1, XII | exercise and fevers.~To the 21st.~27. To this instance it
13 1, XII | so on with others.~To the 22nd and 23rd.~29. Let trial
14 1, XII | others.~To the 22nd and 23rd.~29. Let trial be made of
15 1, XII | enriching of soil.~To the 24th.~28. Liquids, whether waters
16 1, XII | makes the water sink.~To the 25th.~30. Spices and acrid herbs
17 1, XII | them, as smoke does.~To the 26th.~31. There is an acridity
18 1, XII | sensation of heat.~To the 27th.~32. There are many actions
19 1, XIII | the fire instantly ceases.~33. Approximation to a hot
20 1, XIII | more visible it becomes.~34. The union of different
21 1, XIII | boiling water cools it.~35. The continued application
22 1, XIII | lighted than it did at first.~36. Irritation by surrounding
23 1, XIII | the middle of the flame.~37. There are many degrees
24 1, XIII | the grossness of the body.~39. Next to air, I take those
25 1, XII | inquiry be made.~To the 3rd.~9. There are certain coruscations
26 1, XIII | that you cannot touch it.~40. The less the mass of a
27 1, XII | without thunder.~To the 4th.~10. Eructations and eruptions
28 1, XII | affirmative instance.~To the 5th.~11. All flame is in all
29 1, XII | thereof has been made.~To the 6th.~12. Every body ignited
30 1, XII | warm to the touch.~To the 7th.~13. In what situation and
31 1, XII | negative is subjoined.~To the 8th.~14. To warm liquids I subjoin
32 1, XII | Degrees of Cold.~To the 9th.~15. In like manner to hot
33 1, XXXVI | invented and supposed for the abbreviation and convenience of calculation,
34 1, L | the greatest hindrance and aberration of the human understanding
35 1, LXVI | proceeds from hindrances and aberrations of nature in the fulfillment
36 1, XXXVI | is commonly called) the abhorrence of a vacuum. It remains
37 1, XXXVI | nature of sulphur, the other abhorring flame, as the crude spirit
38 1, XXXIII | I cannot be called on to abide by the sentence of a tribunal
39 1, XCIX | challenges a comparison of abilities; but if he only says that
40 1, XCIX | bear a spirit altogether abject) must by all means be made.
41 1, LVI | factions therefore must be abjured, and care must be taken
42 1, XC | bodies destined for the abode of learned men and the cultivation
43 1, LXXI | composed of men who had fixed abodes, and who opened schools
44 1, XLI | opportunities are afforded by abortions, the chase, and the like.
45 1, XCIX | thus indicated) from men abounding in leisure, and from association
46 1, LXXI | generate; for their wisdom abounds in words but is barren of
47 1, L | There has indeed been spread abroad, as well in books as in
48 1, XLVIII | immediately devoured and absorbed. It manifests itself in
49 1, XCIX | I should even now have abstained from such language lest
50 1, LXVI | that men cease not from abstracting nature till they come to
51 1, L | regards heat, man indeed has abundant store and command thereof,
52 1, XC | institutions of schools, academies, colleges, and similar bodies
53 1, L | quantity, and, I may add, accelerated in time. For the rust of
54 1, XXXI | and magic (in the common acceptation of the word) must not be
55 1, XII | on the skin) and in their accidents, as violent exercise and
56 1, LXXXIV | like persons bewitched) to accompany with the nature of things.~
57 1, LI | short time that which nature accomplishes by many windings, is a point
58 1, LXXXVIII| endeavoring after, if not accomplishing, some great matter.~
59 1, XXXVII | four natures which Telesius accounts as messmates and chamber
60 1, XLVIII | apart from assimilation that accretion which is commonly distinguished
61 1, XXXIII | movable, that is to say accruing or acquired, or on the other
62 1, XCIX | verified with sufficient accuracy to serve the purposes of
63 1, XXXVI | may gradually learn and accustom themselves to judge of nature
64 1, L | light, nothing great can be achieved in nature, as far as the
65 1, XXXI | that the ways and means of achieving the effects and works hitherto
66 1, XI | Strong vinegar, and all acids, on all parts of the body
67 1, XLVI | say whether he did not now acknowledge the power of the gods — "
68 1, XXXVI | it has been observed by Acosta and others, after careful
69 1, XII | the 25th.~30. Spices and acrid herbs strike hot on the
70 1, XL | separation and also by the acridities and corrosions, and by the
71 1, XIII | substances, which have no great acrimony. But the most violent heat
72 | across
73 1, XXXI | on his work with zeal and activity, he will infallibly either
74 1, XVII | determinations of absolute actuality which govern and constitute
75 1, LV | resemblances. The steady and acute mind can fix its contemplations
76 1, XLVIII | resistance is altogether adamantine and invincible. Whether
77 1, L | is nothing else than the adaptation of forms and configurations
78 1, LXXVII | philosophy of Aristotle have addicted themselves thereto from
79 1, XCIX | published them to the world, adding a few examples here and
80 1, XCIX | and particulars (with the addition of common notions and perhaps
81 1, XCVIII | pretense, have made many additions; while others, again, have
82 1, LXXXII | more than this. When a man addresses himself to discover something,
83 1, XCVIII | understanding, or in any way adequate. On the contrary, men of
84 1, L | that the coarser parts may adhere thereto, after which they
85 1, XCIX | operation to things immediately adjoining, or at least not far removed.
86 1, XXXVI | spring. Let them be exactly adjusted, that one go not faster
87 1, XCIV | government that had been unwisely administered. "That which is the worst
88 1, XC | points above mentioned in the administration and government of learning
89 1, XCIX | experiments of this kind have one admirable property and condition:
90 1, XLII | those whom he esteems and admires; or to the differences of
91 1, XL | that it has no room for the admission of another, is almost wholly
92 1, XVII | cannot too often warn and admonish men against applying what
93 1, XXXIII | of the earth. The other admonition is that to universal propositions,
94 1, XLVIII | perpetual and proper, all others adscititious. This motion, however, in
95 1, XL | are distinguished from the adulterated, the better from the viler
96 1, XI | Boreæ penetrabile frigus adurit." 1~28. Other instances.~
97 1, XXXIX | be distinguished, great advantages might doubtless be derived
98 1, XCVII | Alexander and his deeds Aeschines spoke thus: "Assuredly we
99 1, LVI | philosophy, since these affectations of antiquity and novelty
100 1, XXXIII | require exact or absolute affirmation or negation. For it is sufficient
101 1, XV | if the mind attempt this affirmatively from the first, as when
102 1, XIII | the glass there should be affixed a strip of paper, narrow
103 1, XLI | except when opportunities are afforded by abortions, the chase,
104 1, XXXV | as primarily visible, and affording the power of seeing; while
105 1, L | artificial heats and other agencies the works of nature can
106 1, XLVI | times which admit (in the aggregate) of measurement. As for
107 1, XL | to the sense by means of aggregates of motion. Motion which
108 1, XLVIII | and struggle for it with agility and swiftness enough, as
109 1, XX | further dilation, forces and agitates the grosser parts into a
110 1, L | compressions, extensions, agitations, and the like; or by heat
111 1, L | scrutiny, from experiments in agriculture, navigation, medicine, and
112 1, XLVIII | parts to unite, heat simply aiding to shake off the torpor
113 1, XCIX | for this is the very thing aimed at in the separation of
114 1, XCIX | forthcoming. But for myself, aiming as I do at greater things,
115 1, LII | philosophy. But since my logic aims to teach and instruct the
116 1, XCVIII | rumors and vague fames or airs of experience, and allowed
117 1, XCII | condition) than to induce any alacrity or to whet their industry
118 1, XXIX | writers on natural magic or alchemy, and men of that sort, who
119 1, XLVIII | when they hollow out an alder twig or some such thing
120 1, L | Thus the upright cone in alembics helps the condensation of
121 1, XCIX | things may possibly avert and alienate men's interest.~And first,
122 1, XLVIII | commonly distinguished from alimentation; as when clay between stones
123 Pre | fortunately as I think for the allaying of contradictions and heartburnings,
124 1, LXXXVII | retardation of age, the alleviation of pain, the repairing of
125 1, LIX | understanding through the alliances of words and names. For
126 Pre | contest, however just and allowable, would have been an unequal
127 1, XLV | bladder is compressed, it allows a certain compression of
128 1, XXIII | danger and caution to which I alluded. For at this point it might
129 1, L | it were the steward and almoner of nature. Continuance I
130 1, L | as they call it — such as aloes for balsam, cassia for cinnamon.
131 1, XXVI | divisions, reading or reciting aloud. Lastly, other instances
132 1, XII | of the sacrifices on the altar of Jupiter remained there
133 1, LVII | contemplation should therefore be alternated and taken by turns, so that
134 1, L | series or chain of such alternations, adapted to particular effects,
135 1, XX | the body acquires a motion alternative, perpetually quivering,
136 1, XIII | obliquely. And therefore the altitude of the planets in their
137 1, XII | was caused perhaps by some alum or salts used in the dye,
138 1, LXXXVII | Great, and the exploits of Amadis of Gaul or Arthur of Britain.
139 1, XXVII | diligence in investigating and amassing natural history be henceforward
140 1, XCVIII | letters and reports from ambassadors and trustworthy messengers,
141 1, LXXIX | by controversies and the ambitious display of new opinions
142 1, XCIX | possibly be corrected or amended by any felicity of wit or
143 1, XLVI | at first the resistance amounts to nothing. Hence too it
144 1, XXVII | of the resemblances and analogies of things, as well in wholes
145 1, XCIX | distillations and other modes of analysis; that the complex structure
146 1, XCIX | sciences and arts, must analyze nature by proper rejections
147 1, XXVII | parts of the universe, and anatomizing its members; from which
148 1, XV | Forms, and it may be to the angels and higher intelligences,
149 1, XCIX | and table of discovery for anger, fear, shame, and the like;
150 1, XXVI | of the word, as a door, angle, window, and the like; or
151 1, XLVIII | contained in every tangible animated substance, is constantly
152 1, XCIX | density, liquidity, solidity, animation, inanimation, similarity,
153 1, XL | which will weaken without annihilating the object; or by admitting
154 1, L | when, while nature prevents annihilation, art prevents also the loss
155 1, LXXXVII | with promises, offering and announcing the prolongation of life,
156 Pre | hands, arms, and sinews well anointed and medicated according
157 1, XCIX | scruple rather) will be easily answered by anyone who has not quite
158 1, XII | Nature of Heat is Absent~Answering to the first affirmative
159 1, XCV | experiment are like the ant, they only collect and use;
160 1, XVIII | not as the effect of any antecedent nature.~There are other
161 1, XCIX | simultaneously presented and anticipated.~CX~But we have also discoveries
162 1, XXVII | bowels of the earth, by antiperistasis or the rejection of the
163 1, LXXXIX | asserted the existence of the antipodes.~Moreover, as things now
164 1, XL | from putrefaction, as in ants' eggs, worms, flies, frogs
165 1, XIII | increase its fury.~31. An anvil grows very hot under the
166 | anywhere
167 1, XXX | and quadrupeds; also the ape, between man and beast —~
168 1, XCIX | say that those foolish and apish images of worlds which the
169 1, XIII | the earth, than they do in apogee. But if it happens that
170 1, XCIX | must be introduced with an apology — such things, no less than
171 1, XXXV | doctors cover the heads of apoplectic patients who are given over,
172 1, XVII | hanging, by stabbing, by apoplexy, by atrophy; and yet they
173 1, L | sparingly, we must do as the apothecaries do who, when they cannot
174 1, LXV | is so mischievous as the apotheosis of error; and it is a very
175 1, XCIX | for the composition and apparatus of all discourse. So again
176 1, LXXXVIII| is passed over under the appellation of solidity without further
177 1, XXXVII | action. To which may be appended as a corollary or advantage
178 1, LXXVII | the multitude assent and applaud, men ought immediately to
179 1, LXX | aside to pick up the golden apple, but meanwhile they interrupt
180 1, XCIX | like a child after golden apples, but stake all on the victory
181 1, XL | fourth kind, reductions are applicable to a great many things,
182 1, L | and experiments fit and apposite; wherein the sense decides
183 1, L | by composition or simple apposition. For some bodies are mixed
184 1, XCVIII | that he does not rightly apprehend what it is that we are now
185 1, XCVII | courage to despise vain apprehensions." And a like judgment I
186 1, LXXXIX | And others again appear apprehensive that in the investigation
187 1, XII | however, when passed or approached by the sun, are supposed
188 1, XXXV | exceedingly unequal, now approaching and increased, now receding
189 1, XLII | therefore we fly to them when appropriate instances are not to be
190 1, LV | some minds are stronger and apter to mark the differences
191 1, XIII | however, as potential heat and aptitude for flame is concerned,
192 1, XIII | than under Capricorn or Aquarius.~17. We must also believe
193 1, LXXVIII | unprosperous. For neither the Arabians nor the Schoolmen need be
194 1, LXXI | has been added by Roman, Arabic, or later writers is not
195 1, XLV | the so-called elements is arbitrarily fixed at ten to one. And
196 1, XLVIII | so, he maintains, does Archæus, the internal artist, educe
197 1, XXXVI | surface of the water is more arched and round, the waters rising
198 1, XV | God, truly, the Giver and Architect of Forms, and it may be
199 1, LXXV | while others of a more ardent and hopeful spirit might
200 Pre | was to be settled not by arguing, but by trying. And yet
201 1, XXIV | that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery
202 1, XCIV | from this cause, so many arguments are there of hope for the
203 1, LXXXI | possible to run a course aright when the goal itself has
204 1, XLVIII | effects, such as they are, arise not from a peculiar property
205 1, XIII | the flames or sparklings arising from the sweat of animals.
206 1, XLVIII | and as it were in regular armies, the result of the conflict
207 1, XLVI | water containing more of the aroma. And of this kind there
208 | around
209 1, XC | dissent he is straightway arraigned as a turbulent person and
210 1, XCIX | it is more difficult to arrange types of letters than to
211 1, XXII | and as it were mechanical arrangement of the parts. These instances
212 1, XLVIII | others, fettering, curbing, arranging them; some carry farther
213 1, XCIX | frequent occurrence do not arrest and detain the thoughts
214 1, XCIX | in certain cases) he may arrive at new discoveries in reference
215 1, XCIX | established until they have duly arrived through the intermediate
216 1, XX | motions. For instance, an arrow or dart turns as it goes
217 1, LXXXVII | exploits of Amadis of Gaul or Arthur of Britain. For it is true
218 1, XII | surmised in the preceding article, from the confinement and
219 1, LXXXVI | increased by the craft and artifices of those who have handled
220 1, XII | was such that those who ascended it had to carry sponges
221 1, L | experiments for the purpose of ascertaining whether the condensation
222 1, L | growth. And of such false ascriptions there is a great number.
223 1, XL | contain of water, oil, spirit, ash, salt, and the like; or (
224 1, LXVII | of nothing else so much ashamed as of seeming to doubt about
225 1, LXXII | hither side of Ethiopia, of Asia beyond the Ganges. Much
226 1, XXXVI | conveniently ascertained by asking the inhabitants of Panama
227 Pre | already been discovered, aspires to penetrate further; to
228 1, XLVIII | putrefaction depends on the assembling together of homogeneous
229 1, LXXVII | number of those who have assented to the philosophy of Aristotle
230 1, XLVIII | the rest. For though these assertions be true, yet unless they
231 1, XXXVI | not quite prove what he asserts.~Now with regard to this
232 1, LXIII | world out of categories; assigning to the human soul, the noblest
233 1, XXXV | he very dictatorially assigns as the cause of generation
234 1, XLVIII | it orders and forces the assimilated body to turn into the assimilating.
235 1, XL | them shape, produces limbs, assimilates, digests, ejects, organizes,
236 1, XLVIII | assimilated body to turn into the assimilating. But the motion of excitation
237 1, XXI | understanding, unless directed and assisted, is a thing unequal, and
238 1, XXVI | most used in mnemonics) assists the memory. Other instances
239 1, XLIII | is by discourse that men associate, and words are imposed according
240 1, L | superstitions and vanities associated with them) are either falsely
241 1, XXV | in frost and snow, which assume such a consistency that
242 1, XLVI | this he devised upon an assumption which cannot be allowed,
243 1, XCIX | unchangeableness of matter (both false assumptions); we shall be led only to
244 1, XXXI | of human industry, may so astonish and bind and bewitch the
245 1, XLVI | daily motion (which has so astonished certain grave men that they
246 1, LXXXII | erroneous and impassable. And an astonishing thing it is to one who rightly
247 1, LXVI | conspissation,1 dilatation, astriction, dissipation, maturation,
248 1, XXXIX | kind are measuring rods, astrolabes, and the like, which do
249 1, LXXII | amount. Wherefore if (like astrologers) we draw signs from the
250 1, XLVI | superstition, whether in astrology, dreams, omens, divine judgments,
251 1, XCIX | exquisite construction of astronomical instruments; but that anything
252 1, XCIX | To man's frail race great Athens long ago~First gave the
253 Pre | considered as a kind of athletic art) to strengthen the sinews
254 Pre | to call in aid the art of athletics, and required all their
255 1, XCIX | world be that island of Atlantis with which the ancients
256 1, XVII | stabbing, by apoplexy, by atrophy; and yet they agree severally
257 1, XLVIII | by astronomers, I do not attach much credit. But in searching
258 1, XIII | fevers, and pain.~10. When attacked by intermittent fevers,
259 1, XCIX | skirmishings and slight attacks and desultory movements
260 1, XL | is worst of all), without attempting to imitate or emulate nature,
261 1, XCII | unripened mind, and that such attempts have prosperous beginnings,
262 1, XXXIII | so that heat is always in attendance on the concretion of flame.
263 1, LXXX | even among those who have attended to it, has scarcely ever
264 1, LXXIX | that to which they were not attending.~
265 1, LXVI | of attraction, repulsion, attenuation, conspissation,1 dilatation,
266 1, LXXXI | proposing to themselves to augment the mass of arts and sciences,
267 1, LXXXV | he turns to tradition and auricular whispers), or else that
268 1, XXXV | division quite received and authorized) that there are three kinds
269 1, L | perhaps may be of use as an auxiliary. The second is caused by
270 1, LXII | especially monarchies, have been averse to such novelties, even
271 1, XCIX | kind of things may possibly avert and alienate men's interest.~
272 1, XXV | itself recoils upward to avoid discontinuation. Again in
273 1, XXXIII | XXXIII~This must be plainly avowed: no judgment can be rightly
274 1, XCIX | authors of inventions they awarded divine honors, while to
275 1, XI | insomuch that poles and axles of wheels sometimes catch
276 1, XLVI | the power of the gods — "Aye," asked he again, "but where
277 1, XLV | are told the naphtha of Babylon does. Heat also insinuates
278 1, LXXXV | discovery of the works of Bacchus and Ceres — that is, of
279 1, XXXI | to borrow a term from the badges of empire); which I also
280 1, LXXXIII | do not say abandoned or badly managed, but rejected with
281 1, L | while bricks are quickly baked. Meanwhile (to come to our
282 1, XXXVI | the understanding is so balanced as to be uncertain to which
283 1, XCIX | a lock in front, but is bald behind.~Lastly, concerning
284 1, XXXVII | surface, and so serve as ballast to the understanding.~For
285 1, L | call it — such as aloes for balsam, cassia for cinnamon. In
286 1, LXXXII | than a broom without its band, as the saying is — a mere
287 1, XXXVI | which rise and fall on both banks at the same hours. And yet
288 1, LXXVII | when on the inundation of barbarians into the Roman empire human
289 1, XCIX | in the wildest and most barbarous districts of New India;
290 1, LXXXV | been so great a dearth and barrenness of arts and inventions.
291 1, LXII | both sides philosophy is based on too narrow a foundation
292 1, XCVIII | natural history, which is the basis and foundation of it, has
293 1, XI | together, as roses packed in baskets; insomuch that hay, if damp,
294 1, XLVII | effect on the human body a bath is one thing, a slight sprinkling
295 1, XLVI | we see boys in wintertime bathe their hands in flame without
296 1, XXX | between birds and fish; bats, between birds and quadrupeds;
297 1, XXXI | thinking of the war engines and battering-rams of the ancients, though
298 1, LXXI | disputations, and set up and battled for philosophical sects
299 1, XL | as in communication by beacons, bells, and the like.~In
300 1, XXVII | of land animals and the beaks of birds are conformable
301 1, XII | droughts. Moreover bright beams and pillars and openings
302 1, XXX | the ape, between man and beast —~Simia quam similis turpissima
303 1, XCIX | lying entirely out of the beat of the imagination, which
304 | becoming
305 1, XCV | their own substance. But the bee takes a middle course: it
306 1, LIX | of words, and those words beget others. So that it is necessary
307 1, XLVI | men that they preferred believing that the earth moved) renders
308 1, XL | communication by beacons, bells, and the like.~In the second
309 1, L | leaves, lettuce, and like benedict or benignant medicaments,
310 1, XLIV | together as Propitious or Benevolent Instances. These seven instances
311 1, L | lettuce, and like benedict or benignant medicaments, by their kindly
312 1, LXXXV | fable of the old man who bequeathed to his sons gold buried
313 1, XCIX | belongs to it by divine bequest, and let power be given
314 | beside
315 1, XXX | quam similis turpissima bestia nobis;~likewise the biformed
316 1, LXVI | purpose that the physicians bestow their labor on the secondary
317 1, LXXI | affectation and parade — betook themselves to the inquisition
318 1, XXIII | different subjects. And the betrayal of the form in a single
319 1, XXXI | so astonish and bind and bewitch the understanding with regard
320 1, LXXXIV | made impotent (like persons bewitched) to accompany with the nature
321 1, XXXVI | can be made manifest with bicolored lights. Fix a lighted wax
322 1, LXIV | seriously to experiment and bid farewell to sophistical
323 1, XXX | bestia nobis;~likewise the biformed births of animals, mixed
324 1, LXXI | taken from the origin and birthplace of the received philosophy
325 Pre | impatient horses champing at the bit, they did not the less follow
326 Pre | and though frequently and bitterly complaining of the difficulty
327 1, XCIX | the moss or the corn in blade, but wait for the harvest
328 1, LXXXV | the thing fails, lays the blame upon some error of his own;
329 1, XX | motion, as in bellows and blasts; on which see Tab. 3. Inst.
330 1, LXXXIX | God," thus coupling and blending in an indissoluble bond
331 1, XLIX | human nature, but do not bless it. We must therefore gather
332 1, XCIX | confusion; but discoveries carry blessings with them, and confer benefits
333 1, XLVIII | fancy of Paracelsus who (blinded I suppose by his distillations)
334 1, LXXVII | examine themselves as to what blunder or fault they may have committed.
335 1, XLVII | pierces more quickly than a blunt one; a pointed diamond cuts
336 1, XCIX | alone, he makes no great boast. And this remark, be it
337 1, XCIX | this I say not by way of boasting, but because it is useful
338 1, XXXIX | the aid of which, as by boats or vessels, a nearer intercourse
339 1, XI | whitens almost as if it were boiled, and bread thrown in becomes
340 1, XC | And if one or two have the boldness to use any liberty of judgment,
341 1, XLVIII | such questions seem to border on insanity, since these
342 1, XXXVI | depth, for otherwise it borders on transparency. This however
343 1, XI | sensation of burning: "Nec Boreæ penetrabile frigus adurit." 1~
344 1, XXXV | say that if the earth were bored through, heavy bodies would
345 1, XXXV | XXXV~It was said by Borgia of the expedition of the
346 1, XCVII | but to this end were we born, that in after ages wonders
347 1, XIII | fire made with fagots and boughs of trees is of no great
348 1, XCIX | does not touch the deeper boundaries of things. But whosoever
349 1, LXIX | definite and distinctly bounded. Thirdly, the induction
350 1, XXXVI | stand in the middle of a bowl, and pour round it spirit
351 1, XX | nails fall out from walls, brazen vessels crack, and heated
352 1, XLVII | incorporated with it. And in breathing on precious stones you may
353 1, LXXXVII | and the disgust it has bred, have their effect still
354 1, XCII | putting aside the lighter breezes of hope, we must thoroughly
355 1, LXXX | made merely a passage and bridge to something else. And so
356 1, XLI | matters, however, I touch but briefly, meaning to treat of them
357 1, LXXIII | olive, it bear thorns and briers of dispute and contention.~
358 1, XXXVI | the body of the moon, but brighter and more gorgeous; and yet
359 1, XCIX | akin to air or to fire, brisk or sluggish, weak or strong,
360 1, XX | that a fire burns most briskly in the coldest weather.~
361 1, LXXXVII | Amadis of Gaul or Arthur of Britain. For it is true that those
362 1, XCIX | Magic, on account of the broadness of the ways it moves in,
363 1, LXXXII | experience is no better than a broom without its band, as the
364 1, LXVII | the Ottomans serve their brothers), has laid down the law
365 1, XCIX | particulars, and therefore did as builders do: after the house was
366 1, XLVI | where vast masses of earth, buildings, and the like are upset
367 1, LXXXII | ordered and digested, not bungling or erratic, and from it
368 1, XIII | in burying grounds, where burials take place daily, the earth
369 1, XLVIII | also the great heats and burnings which are found in subterranean
370 1, XXXV | alliance in the revival of butterflies stupefied and half dead
371 1, XCIX | they settle the question.~C~But not only is a greater
372 1, XXVII | sliding from the close or cadence; the mathematical postulate
373 1, LXXXVII | between the exploits of Julius Caesar or Alexander the Great,
374 1, XL | heat and so disturb the calculations. I then removed the bladder,
375 1, XXXV | percussion (as Democritus calls it) by which the descending
376 1, LXXV | their own discoveries into a calumny of nature herself, and the
377 1, XLV | that by the inhabitants of Canada the masses of ice that break
378 1, L | in one of the Tercera or Canary Isles (I do not well remember
379 1, XCIX | many noble works; still I candidly confess that the natural
380 1, LI | mentioned of gunpowder and cannons and mines. Of which ways
381 1, XLVIII | with the blow.~Lastly, such canons of predominance as we meet
382 1, XCIX | myself, I am not raising a capitol or pyramid to the pride
383 1, XIII | Cancer or Leo than under Capricorn or Aquarius.~17. We must
384 1, LXIII | leads her about like a captive in a procession. So that
385 1, XIII | fossil, wood, water, or carcass of animal is found to be
386 1, XIII | the land. In like manner carcasses of animals have some such
387 1, XLVIII | certain degree of expansion cares not to return, unless invited
388 1, LXXXIX | to me to savor utterly of carnal wisdom; as if men in the
389 1, LXXI | their successors Chrysippus, Carneades, and the rest. There was
390 1, L | with their negatives. For carnivorous animals cannot live on herbs,
391 1, XL | the fire, placing it on a carpet that it might not crack
392 1, LVI | can hold the mean, neither carping at what has been well laid
393 1, XLVII | quickly in bottles than in casks. If an herb be steeped in
394 1, L | such as aloes for balsam, cassia for cinnamon. In like manner
395 1, L | the shapes in molding and casting.~Operations by consents
396 1, XXV | the water into a sort of castle of bubbles which by the
397 1, XII | called by ancient sailors Castor and Pollux, and by moderns
398 1, LXXXV | obviously and as it were by casual suggestion they may have
399 1, XL | without to the sense of a cat, owl, and similar animals
400 1, XCIX | multiplying the force of catapults and mechanical engines by
401 1, LXIII | fashioning the world out of categories; assigning to the human
402 1, XCIX | come from those primary and catholic axioms concerning simple
403 1, XIII | he is nearer Cor Leonis, Cauda Leonis, Spica Virginis,
404 1, XXVIII | nature, things as it were causeless, and exceptions to general
405 1, XCIX | confer benefits without causing harm or sorrow to any.~Again,
406 1, XLIV | understanding may be duly cautioned.~
407 1, XI | Eruptions of flame from the cavities of mountains.~6. All flame.~
408 1, XXXV | Thus also Fracastorius' celebrated invention of the heated
409 1, LXXX | some monk studying in his cell, or some gentleman in his
410 1, XCIX | pores, passages, veins and cells, and the rudiments or first
411 1, XL | spirit at once branching and cellulate — of which the first is
412 1, LXXIII | theories of philosophy. And Celsus ingenuously and wisely owns
413 1, LXXII | to all in the North, of Celts to all in the West; knowing
414 1, XXXI | cloth, and the like; or cemented of concreted juices, as
415 1, XXXIX | conjectured that there are several centers of motion among the stars.
416 1, LII | disputations or idle magical ceremonies, but by various labors)
417 1, LXXXV | the works of Bacchus and Ceres — that is, of the arts of
418 1, XLV | set down, either in their certitude, or by estimate, or by comparison,
419 1, L | same with verdigris and ceruse; crystal is produced by
420 1, XL | this I set the phial on a chafing dish of hot coals. Presently
421 1, L | singly. Now a series or chain of such alternations, adapted
422 1, XLVIII | ways they be enticed and challenged to motion, they yet, as
423 1, XCIX | circle than anyone else, he challenges a comparison of abilities;
424 1, XXXVII | accounts as messmates and chamber fellows, namely: heat, brightness,
425 Pre | and like impatient horses champing at the bit, they did not
426 1, LXV | philosophy on the first chapter of Genesis, on the book
427 1, LXXI | they have that which is characteristic of boys: they are prompt
428 1, XXIV | is solid and consistent, characteristics which seem related to density;
429 1, XXVI | vegetables; words, too, letters, characters, historical persons, and
430 1, XL | cause, where the sense is so charged with one object that it
431 1, LII | rebel, but in virtue of that charter "In the sweat of thy face
432 1, XLI | afforded by abortions, the chase, and the like. There should
433 1, L | suitable place; or by the checking and regulation of motion;
434 1, XX | strong compression, which checks and stops the motion; on
435 1, XXVI | after, as what is learned in childhood, or what we think of before
436 1, XX | is contracted by a slight chill, as in Inst. 38. Tab. 3.
437 1, XII | motion, however, rather chills than warms, as appears from
438 1, XXXVI | of Peru and the back of China in the South Sea, then indeed
439 1, XXXVI | sufficient to suppress and choke it; so that the case is
440 1, LXXXIV | knew its own strength and chose to essay and exert it, much
441 1, LXXI | Theophrastus, and their successors Chrysippus, Carneades, and the rest.
442 1, LXXXIX | fathers of the Christian church to those who on most convincing
443 1, XCIX | things be hoped of knowledge.~CI~But even after such a store
444 1, LXXVII | down even to the times of Cicero and subsequent ages, the
445 1, XCIX | better things may be hoped.~CII~Moreover, since there is
446 1, XCIX | which these tables supply.~CIII~But after this store of
447 1, LXX | fall out, they fetch a wide circuit and meet with many matters,
448 1, XLVIII | with rotation unless it be circular. This motion in common and
449 1, XXXIII | which is not, and help to circumscribe forms and prevent them from
450 1, XLIV | and actions of bodies are circumscribed and measured, either by
451 1, LXXXVIII| tend wholly to the unfair circumscription of human power, and to a
452 1, XCIX | state (such as founders of cities and empires, legislators,
453 1, XCIX | then descending to works.~CIV~The understanding must not,
454 1, XCIX | life of men in the most civilized province of Europe, and
455 1, XCIX | hitherto had their origin.~CIX~Another argument of hope
456 Pre | knowledge), that I should claim of men one favor in return,
457 1, XLVIII | a motion that should be classed by itself and formed into
458 1, XCIX | it is this law with its clauses that I mean when I speak
459 1, XLVIII | from alimentation; as when clay between stones concretes
460 1, LXVIII | understanding thoroughly freed and cleansed; the entrance into the kingdom
461 Pre | And to make my meaning clearer and to familiarize the thing
462 1, XL | for the keeping off and clearing away of idols. To point
463 1, XCIX | not from soil, not from climate, not from race, but from
464 1, LX | and that which readily clings to another body and wets
465 1, XXVII | and bend it down into a clod of earth, although it does
466 1, XXXVI | sink in floods, so as to clothe and wash the shores.~Again,
467 1, XL | spirit which it wraps and clothes as with a garment. Hence
468 1, XI | seasons that are fine and cloudless by the constitution of the
469 1, XXXIX | Milky Way is a group or cluster of small stars entirely
470 1, XXXVI | proof that these clouds have coalesced into a dense body of water.
471 1, XL | on a chafing dish of hot coals. Presently the steam or
472 1, XCIX | of their rules, or else coarsely got rid of them by exceptions;
473 1, XLV | the Atlantic toward that coast are perceived at a great
474 1, XLV | inserted within the first coat of the eye in order to remove
475 1, XCIX | than the spirit), into its coats, its fibers, its kinds of
476 1, XXIV | dominant over, suppressing and coercing them. For since every body
477 1, XXVII | earth, although it does not cohere with the ground itself,
478 1, XXXVI | barred and checked by the cohesion of things, or (as it is
479 1, XXXI | are brittle, and no way cohesive or tenacious. On the contrary,
480 1, XCIX | in short, like current coin, which passes among men
481 1, LXXVII | that which consists in the coincidence of free judgments, after
482 1, XXXVI | slight difference which coincides with the motion of the moon.
483 1, XII | subjoin the negative of colder weather than is suitable
484 1, XX | burns most briskly in the coldest weather.~Again, it is shown
485 1, XII | touch; indeed the severest colds are observed to be at the
486 1, L | enmity between the vine and colewort, because when planted near
487 1, XXXIII | propositions being prepared and collated with universal propositions
488 1, XCIX | wideness and largeness as by a collateral security, that we may not
489 1, XXXV | that they seem to have been collections of water made before, and
490 1, XC | institutions of schools, academies, colleges, and similar bodies destined
491 1, LXVI | of her work, or from the collision of different species and
492 1, XCII | matter reasonable, just as Columbus did, before that wonderful
493 1, XVII | are, as I have remarked, combinations of simple natures according
494 1, XCIX | reason of the difficulty of combining into one so many natures
495 1, XIII | distance of (say) a span from a combustible body, it will not burn or
496 1, XX | likewise in all wood and combustibles, from which there generally
497 1, XXXIV | bulk; the dog in scent; the combustion of gunpowder in rapid expansion;
498 1, XCIII | things, "The kingdom of God cometh not with observation," so
499 1, L | succeeds the coming together) comfort the spirits and render them
500 1, XCIX | than as contributing to the comforts of life.~CXXV~It may be