The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the AuthorParry & McMillan, 1859 - 455 sider |
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... string , as soon as the quill of the jack falleth from it , stoppeth . For Experiments in consort , touching motion of bodies these sounds are produced by the subtile percus- upon their pressure . sion of the minute parts of the bell ...
... string , as soon as the quill of the jack falleth from it , stoppeth . For Experiments in consort , touching motion of bodies these sounds are produced by the subtile percus- upon their pressure . sion of the minute parts of the bell ...
Side 20
... strings , and the like , do swell in moist seasons ; as appeareth by the breaking of the strings , the hard turning of the pegs , and the hard drawing forth of boxes , and opening of wainscot doors : which is a kind of infusion : and is ...
... strings , and the like , do swell in moist seasons ; as appeareth by the breaking of the strings , the hard turning of the pegs , and the hard drawing forth of boxes , and opening of wainscot doors : which is a kind of infusion : and is ...
Side 24
... string of the bow and the string of the viol are neither of them equal bodies , and yet produce tones , he is in an error . For the sound is not created between the bow or " plectrum " and the string ; but between the string and the air ...
... string of the bow and the string of the viol are neither of them equal bodies , and yet produce tones , he is in an error . For the sound is not created between the bow or " plectrum " and the string ; but between the string and the air ...
Side 25
... strings with two strings , one an eighth above another ; which make but as one sound . And every eighth note in ascent , as from eight to fifteen , from fifteen to twenty - two , and so in " infinitum , " are but scales of diapason ...
... strings with two strings , one an eighth above another ; which make but as one sound . And every eighth note in ascent , as from eight to fifteen , from fifteen to twenty - two , and so in " infinitum , " are but scales of diapason ...
Side 27
... string , where air is percussed by a hard and stiff body , and with a sharp loose : for if the string be not strained , it maketh no noise . But where the air is pent and straitened , there breath or other blowing , which carry but a ...
... string , where air is percussed by a hard and stiff body , and with a sharp loose : for if the string be not strained , it maketh no noise . But where the air is pent and straitened , there breath or other blowing , which carry but a ...
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Side 2 - Another error, of a diverse nature from all the former, is the over early and peremptory reduction of knowledge into arts and methods ; from which time commonly sciences receive small or no augmentation. But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance be further polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use...
Side 348 - A DECLARATION OF THE PRACTICES AND TREASONS, ATTEMPTED AND COMMITTED BY ROBERT LATE EARL OF ESSEX AND HIS COMPLICES...
Side 400 - I had rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
Side 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.
Side 394 - But further, 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 further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to Religion. For in the entrance of Philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of Man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause...
Side 406 - ... seat, acknowledging that, by the breach of all thy holy laws and commandments, we are become wild olive hranches, strangers to thy covenant of grace; we have defaced in ourselves thy sacred image imprinted in us by creation ; we have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children. O admit us into the place even of hired servants. Lord, thou hast formed us in our mothers...
Side 406 - THOU, O Father ! who gavest the Visible Light as the first-born of thy Creatures, and didst pour into man the Intellectual Light as the top and consummation of thy workmanship, be pleased to protect and govern this work, which coming from thy Goodness returneth to thy Glory.
Side 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.
Side 337 - And another time, when the queen would not be persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it had some more mischievous author; and said with great indignation, That she would have him racked to produce his author...
Side 377 - ... that it is dangerous to give the least ear to such innovators, but it is desperate to be misled by them : But to settle your judgment, mark but the admonition of the wisest of men, King Solomon, Prov.