Motion, continued. Heat, a mode of, 322, 323 sq. Apparent and real, problem of, not understood by Bacon, 345, and note; 461, note Of projectiles, 347 Nineteen modes of, 366 sq., 466 sq. Essential to matter, 651, 667 Mountains, high, free of snow on top, 309 Music and medicine, 104, 483 And painting, 108, note Of the spheres, 445, note For masques, 782 Mutianus, his treatment of Antonius, 156 Mysteries of theology, 204, 209, 456 The more incredible, the more honour in believ- Explanation of, by reason, 632 sq. Of nature, 209, 456 Mythology, Bacon's attitude to, 441, note; 815 sq., 402, 403 Must be connected with the sciences, 280 And God, 32-3, 209, 320, 456 And art, 34, 207, 259, 380, 427, 678, 841 Threefold aspect of, 80, 402, 427, 678-9 To be imitated in business, 163 Interpretation of, 115, 189, 249, 258, 262, 264 Original inventions of, not many, 207, 282 Study of, not restrained by true religion, 204, Nature, continued. To be commanded by obeying, 259, 300 Conceived as Pan, 442 sq. Mirror of art, 507 Antitheta as to, 548 Heavenly and earthly, 567 Moves both gradually and by leaps, 688 Allegory of, 442 sq., 821 sq. Nebulæ, 688, 698 Necessity, allegory of, 828 Need-fire, 113, note Needle, the mariner's, 500 Negations, effect of, on men, 118 Negotiation, not properly considered, 150 Doctrine of, 581 sq. Essay on, 795 Nelli, quoted, 319, note New Atlantis, The, 712 sq. New Organon, the. See Novum Organum Night, myth of, 20, 640, 641, 647 sq., 840 (=aristocracy), numbers of, 771 Handles logic, not philosophy, 386 Nox. See Night Nurses and children, 252 Paracelsus on, 371 Nymphs, the, 442, 446 Ostentation, 800 Otho, death of, 737 Owen, Prof., criticised, 266, note Pace, the fool, 864 Paget, Lady, story of, 885 Pain, accompanied by sensation of heat, 315 Painting, 108, note Facial, should be punished, 491 Palætiology, meaning of, 28 Pantheism, Campanella's, 31 In Bacon, 31-2 Paper, a singular substance, 337, 338, note Parables, ancient popularity of, 126, 593 Paracelsus, 101, 103, 173, 383, note; 384, note; On generation from putrefaction, 357, note His theory of dew, 381, note His pretensions to magic, 495 His theory of substances, 703, note Parallels, in phenomena, 333 Preface to, by Spedding, 388 Parents and children, essay on, 742 Paris, study of civil law at, 425, note Parmenio, 69 Parthenogenesis, 334, note Particles, real, not atoms, 307 Particulars, in science, 204 Pasiphae, 842 Pasquil, 867 Passions. See Affections Patricius, referred to, 364, note; 468, 645, 650, note; 673 sq., 690, and note; 693, 699 Paul, St., quoted, 44, 55, 143, 457, 573, 632, 738, Praised, 750 Paulet, Sir H., 2, 871 Peace, in Bacon's time, 167, 630 Two ways of making, 590 Pedagogy, 559 sq. Pedants, 50 Pedarii, 244 Pegasus, fable of, 448, 825 Pendulum, experiments with, 346, note Penelope, fable of, 443, 821 Pentheus, fable of, 834-5 Perception, universal, 496 Perfumes, 197, 359, 730 Periander, 522 Pericles, 598, 867 Peripatetics, 321, note; 322, 496, note; 663, 665, 667, 840, 850 See Aristotle Phenomena, all, to be recorded, 251 Philip of Macedon, 66, 193, 297, note; 448,866, 870 II, of Macedon, 758 Ovid, quoted, 446, 484, 499, 536, 539, 545, 555, Philocrates and Demosthenes, 148, 297 580, 591, 593 Human, 89, 101, 108, 280, 453, 478, 630 Primitive, 454, 459 Corruptions of, 59 Proper end and direction of, 60 Divisions of, 89 Of the ancients, 100 Should not be a profession, 136, 566 Withheld the ancients from science, 279 Quoted, 278, 537, 867, 881 Physicians, judged by the event, 104, 483 Backwardness of, 207 Attend to the mind, 481 Interested in other arts, 484 Should take more pains, 484 Physics, in Bacon's system, 19, 93, 459 Analysis of, 94, 95 Impediments to, 96 Definition of, 307, 459 Threefold division of, 460 Natural inquiries should begin in, 307 Peripatetic, 321, 374, note Appendices of, 467 Improperly subordinated to metaphysic and logic, 476 Physiognomy, 102, 480 Pilate, 736 Pindar, on good fortune, 144, 573 On Hiero, 479 On silence, 579 Piso, 766 Pius V, 47 Place, Great, essay on, 747 Placets of God, the, 169, 633 Planetary orbits, à priori fallacies as to, 269 Planets, supposed heat of, 316, 703 sq. Seasons of, etc., 464 Motions of, 681 sq., 709 Plantations, essay on, 776 Plants, heat of, 308 Platform (=plan) of good, 134, 563 Of Nature, 200 Plato, Bacon's view of, 26, 37, 94–6, 191, 211, 272, 470, 523, 650, 651 Quoted, 42, 51, 52, 112, 116, 332, 501, 804, 873, 891 His allegory of the cave, 119, 517 On ideas, 94 Dionysius on, 26, 56, 276 His theology, 94, 211, 288 His physiology, 103 On rhetoric, 128, 535 On virtue, 128, 535 On definition, 197 Mingled his philosophy with superstition, 21, 272 Plato, continued. On respiration, 348, note On final cause, 471 Plautus, quoted, 143, 573, 593, 785 Pliny the Younger, 66 Pluto, helmet of, 448 sq., 833, 855 Poets, foibles of, 160, 600 Not deficient, 89, 442, 525 Denounced by a Christian Father, 736 Rational (=sophistical) school, 270-1 In the schools, 496, note Reason, disturbances of, 127 Use of, in religion, 169, 170, 632 sq. Little used for invention, 502 Religion not grounded on, 631, 632 Redemption, 174 Reflection, of sun's rays, 310, 347 Refrigeration, 510 See Congelation Regiomontanus, 780 Reid, Col., his theory of storms, 399 Religion, and reason, 169, 499 And knowledge, 186, 204 Blind zeal in, a hindrance to science, 208, 20 210, 272, 285-6 Mode of appeal to the mind, 499 Depends on revelation, 169, 631, 632 Essay on unity in, 738 Effects of difference in, 835 See Divinity, Theology, and Mysteries Religions, vicissitudes of, 805 Remoras, effect of, 96, 471 Reporters, legal, 625 Reputation, antitheses as to, 548 Resemblances, 334 Respiration, on mountain tops, 310 Responsa prudentum, in law, 627-8, note Rest, in Nature, 684, 705 Revelation, 453 Alone can give knowledge of the rational sou Sacrifice, on altar of Jupiter, 310 St. Hilaire, 291, note; 728, note On Pompey, 162, 601 Satyrion, the herb, 407 Satyrs and Sileni, fable of, 446 Saxony, Duke of, 480 Savile, Sir H., 559, note; 870, 879 Scale, doctrine of, 95, 290, 458, 470 Schoolmen, misrepresentation of, 29, note Have abandoned experience, 271 On creation, 641 Crushed the sciences, 279 Given to subtleties, 296 Science, Bacon's view of, 15 sq. Natural divisions of, 93 Sciences, instauration of, Bacon's hope for, 36, | Sensation, limitations of, 250, 267, 274 Sense and the sensible, 115, 245, 246, 247, 250, 264, Conceivable number of new senses, 333 Induction from the non-sensible to the sensible, 350, 352, 353-5, 356, note; 357 sq. Doctrine of, referred to that of the soul, 492 Separation of bodies, Septimius Severus, 165, 605, 737, 767, 787 Sermons, British, 173 Servants, 151, 583, 585, 588 Sesa, Duke of, 867 Seven Wise Men, the, 279, 874 Sexes, differentiation of, 333-4 Sextus Empiricus, on astrology, 463, note Shakspere, mistake of, made by Bacon, 146, note Plays of, probably not seen by Bacon, 441, nole Sibylline books, the, 161, 541, 762 Sidney, Sir Henry, 868 Sight and hearing, 361 sq., 363 sq. Sociological, 275-8 Silence, antitheta as to, 552 Temperature of, 312 Silver, whiteness of, 329, note Similarity and diversity, 28, 90, 268, 335, 456 Simonides, quoted, 883 Simple natures, knowledge of, 296 Primary axioms concerning, 305 Simulation and Dissimulation, essay on, 741 Singer, Mr., his edition of the Essays, 734 Siphon, theory of, 513, note Sirens, fable of the, 857 Sirius, supposed heat of, 316, 659 Sixtus Quintus, Pope, story of, 870 Skulls, 334, note Slavery, advantages of, in the ancient world, 610 772 Sleep, fable of the gates of, 148 Sloth, 589 Smell and taste, 332 Phenomena of, 370 Smoke, 349 Snow, on mountain tops, 310 Action of, 315, 319 Soap-bubbles, 330 Society, duty to, 139, 564 Knowledge as to good of, 141, 571 Socrates, the charge against, 46 Plato on, 52, 880 Cicero on, 192, 478 Scepticism of, 60, 114, 504 Quoted, 81, 103, 429, 883 On virtue, 135 On felicity, 138, 568▾ Referred to, 187, 279, 516, 800 Solar system, motion of, 373, note; 461, 657, 705 706, 709 Solids and liquids, 314 Solomon, quoted, 43, 44, 50, 75, 79, 96, 104, 133, Quoted in error, 543, note Learning of, 62, 187, 209 Aphorisms of, 151 sq., 582 sq. Solomon's House, Bacon's vision of, 710, 727 sq. Solon, quoted, 51, 162, 608, 771, 872, 883 Sophisms, 129 |