 ... are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by ointments and anointing themselves all over. This may justly move a man to think that these fables are the effects of imagination...  The Works - Page 639de Francis Bacon - 1859Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 430 pages
...anointing themfelves all over — This may juftly move a Man to think that thefe Fables are the Effecls of Imagination ; • for it is certain that Ointments do all (if they be laid on any Thing thick) by flopping of the Pores, fhut in the Vapours, and fend them to the Head extremely ; and for the particular... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)
...air, and transforming themselves into other bodies, by ointments, and anointing themselves all over, may justly move a man to think that these fables are...imagination ; for it is certain that ointments do all, if bid on any thing thick, by stopping of the pora, shut in the vapours, and send them to the head extremely.... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 382 pages
...wonders which they tell are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by anointing themselves all over. This may justly move...certain that ointments do all (if they be laid on anything thick), by stopping of the pores, shut in the vapours, and send them to the head extremely."... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 355 pages
...wonders which they tell are still reported to be wrought, not bv incantations or ceremonies, but by anointing themselves all over. This may justly move...imagination ; for it is certain that ointments do * See Hone's Every-day Book, vol. ii. p. 780. An account of the ignivorous achievements of Powel, who... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 355 pages
...is worthy the observing, that both in ancient and late times the great wonders which they tell are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by anointing themselves all over. This may justly move a man to think that these fables are the effects... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 355 pages
...is worthy the observing, that both in ancient and late times the great wonders which they tell are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by anointing themselves all over. This may justly move a man to think that these fables are the effects... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1832 - 355 pages
...wonders which they tell are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by anointing themselves all over. This may justly move a man to think that those fables are the effects of imagination ; for it is certain that ointments do * See Hone's Every-day... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - 355 pages
...is worthy the observing, that both in ancient and late times the great wonders which they tell are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by anointing themselves all over. This may justly move a man to think that these fables are the effects... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841
...tell, of carrying in the air, transforming themselves into other bodies, &c., are still reported to he wrought, not by incantations or ceremonies, but by ointments, and anointing themselves all over. Thie may justly move a man to think that these fables are the effects of imagination : for it is certain... | |
 | John Brand - 1842
...wonders which they tell, of carrying in the air, transforming themselves into other bodies, &c., are still reported to be wrought, not by incantations...certain that ointments do all, (if they be laid on anything thick,) by stopping of the pores, shut in the vapours, and send them to the head extremely.... | |
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