Works, Volumen2L.A. Godey, 1841 |
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... former , we see manifestly that no sound is produced , no not by air itself against other air , as in organs , & c . but with a perceptible blast of the air ; and with some resistance of the air struck- en . For even all speech , which ...
... former , we see manifestly that no sound is produced , no not by air itself against other air , as in organs , & c . but with a perceptible blast of the air ; and with some resistance of the air struck- en . For even all speech , which ...
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... former ; for that all concaves , that proceed from more narrow to more broad , do amplify the sound at the coming out . 141. Hawks ' bells , that have holes in the sides , give a greater ring , than if the pellet did strike upon brass ...
... former ; for that all concaves , that proceed from more narrow to more broad , do amplify the sound at the coming out . 141. Hawks ' bells , that have holes in the sides , give a greater ring , than if the pellet did strike upon brass ...
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... former stop upon the same string . 186. But it will best , as it is said , appear in the bores of wind instruments : and therefore cause some half dozen pipes to be made , in length and all things else alike , with a single , double ...
... former stop upon the same string . 186. But it will best , as it is said , appear in the bores of wind instruments : and therefore cause some half dozen pipes to be made , in length and all things else alike , with a single , double ...
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... former : so that if you speak three words , it will , perhaps , some three times report you the whole three words ; and then the two latter words for some times ; and then the last word alone for some times , still fading and growing ...
... former : so that if you speak three words , it will , perhaps , some three times report you the whole three words ; and then the two latter words for some times ; and then the last word alone for some times , still fading and growing ...
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... former of these is in a country life ; and of the latter in monks and philosophers , and such as do continually enjoin selves . And therefore they are commonly bodies ill mixed ; and which take more pleasure in a fo- reign body than in ...
... former of these is in a country life ; and of the latter in monks and philosophers , and such as do continually enjoin selves . And therefore they are commonly bodies ill mixed ; and which take more pleasure in a fo- reign body than in ...
Términos y frases comunes
amongst ancients appeareth apple better birds blood body percussed boughs cause chiefly cold colour cometh concave consort touching degree divers doth doubt draw drink earth echo effect England especially Experiment solitary touching Experiments in consort fire flame flesh flowers fruit giveth glass goeth greater ground groweth hard body hath heard heat helpeth herbs honour humours Irish harp juice kind king King of Spain king's kingdom less likewise liquor living creatures lordship lute majesty majesty's maketh matter medicines ment mesentery metals milk mixture moisture motion nature nitre noise nourishment Novum Organum parliament passeth percussion pipe plants purging putrefaction quantity realm reason root seed seemeth smell sound Spain speak spirit of wine spirits stone string sweet things tion trees trial true unto vapour verjuice vessel viol virtue voice whereby wherein whereof wind wine wood worketh
Pasajes populares
Página 348 - ... declaration of the practices and treasons attempted and committed by Robert, late Earl of Essex, and his complices...
Página 441 - Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and all living creatures that move upon the earth.
Página 394 - But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion...
Página 402 - Remember, O Lord ! how Thy servant hath walked before Thee; remember what I have first sought, and what hath been principal in my intentions. I have loved Thy assemblies, I have mourned for the divisions of Thy Church, I have delighted in the brightness of Thy sanctuary. This vine which Thy right hand hath planted in this nation, I have ever prayed unto Thee, that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Página 403 - No man ever spake more neatly, more presly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss.
Página 378 - If it should prevail, it perverts justice; but if the judge be so just, and of such courage as he ought to be, as not to be inclined thereby, yet it always leaves a taint of suspicion behind it.
Página 486 - ... the censure of a judge, coming slow but sure, should be a brand to the guilty, and a crown to the virtuous. You will jest at any man in public, without respect of the person's dignity or your own: this disgraceth your gravity, more than it can advance the opinion of your wit; and so do all actions which we see you do directly with a touch of vainglory, having no respect to the true end. You make the law to lean too much to your opinion, whereby you show yourself to be a legal tyrant...
Página 402 - And yet surely to alchemy this right is due, that it may be compared to the husbandman whereof ^Esop makes the fable, that when he died told his sons that he had left unto them gold buried under ground in his vineyard ; and they digged...
Página 82 - Some plants there are, but rare, that have a mossy or downy root ; and likewise that have a number of threads, like beards ; as mandrakes ; whereof witches and impostors make an ugly image, giving it the form of a face at the top of the root, and leaving those strings to make a broad beard down to the foot.
Página 340 - I know at chess a pawn before the king is ever much played upon : a great many love me not, because they think I have been against my lord of Essex ; and you love me not, because you know I have been for him : yet will I never repent me that I have dealt in simplicity of heart towards you both, without respect of cautions to myself, and therefore vivus vidensque pereo.