it were one of the most notable experiments touching plants to find it out, for so you may have great variety of new fruits and flowers yet. unknown. Grafting does it not, that mendeth the fruit or doubleth the flowers but Journal - Page 76by Royal Institution of Cornwall - 1889Full view - About this book
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...creatures; for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out: for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not: that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, etc. but it hath not the power to make... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1821 - 428 pages
...which nevertheless, if it be possible, is more at command than that of living creatures; wherefore it were one of the most notable experiments touching...fruits, and flowers yet unknown. Grafting does it not:" adds this great man; " that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, &c.; but it hath not the power... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...creatures; for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion ; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out: for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not: that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, etc. but it hath not the power to make... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 544 pages
...creatures, for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out: for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not, that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, &c. but it hath not the power to make... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...creatures ; for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion ; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out : for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not: that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, etc. but it hath not the power to make... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 pages
...creatures, for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion ; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out: for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not, that rnendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, &c., but it hath not the power to make... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...creatures, for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion ; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out: for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not, that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, &c., but it hath not the power to make... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - 1845 - 634 pages
...more at command than that of living creatures ; wherefore, it were one of the most notable discoveries touching plants to find it out, for so you may have great varieties of fruits and flowers yet unknown." In figure 1, is shown the blossom of the Cherry. The... | |
| 1862 - 634 pages
...more at command than that of living creatures; wherefore it were one of the most notable discoveries touching plants, to find it out; for so you may have great varieties of fruits and flowers yet unknown." [We have heard a good deal of these hybrid grapes of... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 654 pages
...creatures, for that their lust requireth a voluntary motion ; wherefore it were one of the most noble experiments touching plants to find it out: for so...variety of new fruits and flowers yet unknown. Grafting doth it not, that mendeth the fruit, or doubleth the flowers, &c., but it hath not the power to make... | |
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