Sylva sylvarum; or, A natural history, in ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life (1670)
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, Rawley, William, 1588?-1667 · London, Printed by J. R. for William Lee, and are to be sold by the booksellers of London · leaf 70
NATURAL HISTORY Century I. … ^)lg a Pit upon the Sca-fhore, fomewhat above theHigh-water Mark, and fink it as deep as the Low-water iMark ; And as the Tide cometh in, it willfiUwichWateri Frcfh and Potable. This is common-Iv pradifed upon the Co^d of Barbarj, where otherFrelh \S(7atcr is wanting. And Ctfar knew this well,when…
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