Bacon, Francis - Sylva sylvarum : or, a natural history in ten centuries

Bacon, Francis, Sylva sylvarum : or, a natural history in ten centuries

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[21.] NATURAL HISTORY. Century II.

[22.] NATURAL HISTORY Century III.

[23.] Conſent of Viſibles and Audibles.

[24.] Diſſent of Viſibles and Audibles.

[25.] NATURAL HISTORY. Century IV.

[26.] NATURAL HISTORY Century V.

[27.] NATURAL HISTORY. Century VI.

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[28.] --Teneriſque meos incidere Amores Arboribus, creſcent illæ, creſcetis Amores.

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[29.] Grandia ſæpe quibus mandavimus Hordea Sulcis, Infœlix Lolium, & ſteriles dominatur Avenæ.

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[30.] NATURAL HISTORY Century VII.

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[31.] Poculaque admiſtis imitantur vitea Sorbis.

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[32.] NATURAL HISTORY. Century VIII.

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[33.] NATURAL HISTORY Century IX.

Page: 205 (171)

[34.] NATURAL HISTORY. Century X.

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[35.] Neſcio quis teneros oculus mihi faſcinat Agnos:

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[36.] ATABLE Of the chief Matters containedin the CENTURIES

[37.] His Lordſhips uſual Receipt for the Gout (to which, the Sixtieth Experiment hath reference) wasthis. Tobe taken in this order. 1. The Poultice.

[38.] 2. The Bath or Fomentation.

[39.] 3. The Plaiſter.

[40.] HISTORY Natural and Experimental OF LIFE & DEATH: OR, Of the Prolongation of LIFE. Written in Latin by the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam, Viſcount St. Albans.

[41.] LONDON, Printed for VVilliam Lee at the Turks-head in Fleetſtreet. 1669.

[42.] TO THE READER.

[43.] To the preſent Age and Poſterity, Greeting.

[44.] THE HISTORY OF Life and Death. The Preface.

[45.] THE Particular Topick Places; OR, ARTICLES of INQUISITION TOUCHING LIFE and DEATH.

[46.] Nature Durable, and not Durable. The History.

[47.] Obſervations.

[48.] The Hiſtory.

[49.] An Obſervation.

[50.] Deſiccation, Prohibiting of Deſiccation, and In-teneration of that which is deſiccated and dried. The Hiſtory.

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THE
LIFE
OF THE
Right Honourable
FRANCIS BACON

Baron of Verulam, Viſcount St. Alban.

FRANCIS BACON the Glory, of his
Age and Nation; The Adorner, and Orna-
ment of Learning; Was born in York-houſe
or York-Place, in the Strand, On the 22th,
Day of January; in the Year of our Lord, 1560.
His Father was that famous Councellor to Queen Elizabeth;
The ſecond Prop of the Kingdom in his Time, Sir Nicholas
Bacon, Knight, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Eng-
land; a Lord of known Prudence, Sufficiency, Moderation,
and Integrity. His Mother was Ann, one of the Daugh-
ters of Sir Anthony Cook; unto whom the Erudition, of
King Edward the Sixth; had been committed: A choyce
Lady, and Eminent for Piety, Vertue, and Learning; Being
exquiſitely skilled, for a Woman, in the Greek, and Latine,
Tongues. Theſe being the Parents, you may eaſily

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