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| Alphabetical [« »] odorous 10 odorousness 1 odour 41 odours 21 of 594 off 4 offensive 1 | Frequency [« »] 21 body 21 e.g. 21 fact 21 odours 21 our 21 whole 20 black | Aristotle On Sense and the Sensible IntraText - Concordances odours |
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1 4| more clearly to us than Odours, the cause of which is that 2 5| conception of the nature of Odours must be analogous to that 3 5| them, it is manifest that odours must be something analogous 4 5| registered in language]; for odours as well as savours are spoken 5 5| Savours dull, and abolish odours altogether; for cooling 6 5| or denied.~One class of odours, then, is that which runs 7 5| observed, to savours: to odours of this class their pleasantness 8 5| of nutrient matter, the odours connected with these [e.g. 9 5| itself which yields the odours. Hence, as we observed, 10 5| Hence, as we observed, these odours are pleasant or unpleasant 11 5| common.~The other class of odours consists of those agreeable 12 5| to the lower animals. And odours of the latter sort, since 13 5| why the perception of such odours is peculiar to man is found 14 5| rheums); therefore it is that odours of such a species have been 15 5| substance air; because when odours, on account of the lightness 16 5| perception of the second class of odours above described [does not 17 5| and takes pleasure in the odours of flowers and such things. 18 5| stimulation set up by these odours are commensurate with the 19 5| why they do not perceive odours when not respiring); while 20 5| nothing whatever (though the odours of many plants are essentially 21 5| animals are nourished by odours alone, is unsound. For,