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the quality in question.’ Bacon himself, in the Novum Organum, speaks 
of forma rei as ipsissima res (ii. 13), of forme as vere rerum differentia 
and leges actus puri (i. 75), and asserts that res and forma differ only as 
apparens et existens, aut exterius et interius, aut in ordine ad hominem et in 
ordine ad universum (ii. 13). [29] Plato, Repub. x. 1. [33] See pp. 41, 
119; Nov. Org. i.'96. 
P. 116. [7] Gen. ii. 7. [9] Gen. i. 20, 24. [9, 10] the forms of 
substances, I say: Lat. species inquam creaturarum. [15] Comp. 
Plato, Philebus, ii. 17. [31] Nov. Org. ii. 23; Of the Inter. of Nat. p. 
236, 
P. 117. [2] See Nov. Org. ii. 23: Efficiens vero semper ponitur nil aliud 
esse quam vehiculum sive deferens forme. [16] Hippocrates, Aph. i. 1. 
[22] Eccles. iii, 11. [25] to them that are depraved: Lat. apud homines 
propter scientia inflatos et theomachos. [26] the giants’ hills: Perhaps we 
should read ‘ three’ for ‘the.’ The Lat. has tres moles gigantea, [27] 
Virg. Georg. i. 281, 282. [31] Rev. iv. 8. 
P, 118. [1] law: Some copies of ed. 1605 read ‘loue.’ [2] Plato, 
Parmen. 165, 166. ‘This view of the Parmenides is probably derived 
from the Argumentum of Ficinus. Parmenides of Elea travelled with 
Zeno to Athens, circ. B.c. 460. [15] Comp. Of the Inter. of Nature, 
p- 235: ‘for the poet saith well Sapientibus undique late sunt vie.’ [17] 
Cic. de Off. i. 43; Tusc. Disp. iv. 26; De Fin. ii. 12. § 37. [24] sense: 
Some copies of ed. 1605 have ‘sort,’ but one at least has ‘sens,’ which is 
evidently the true reading, as appears from the Lat. sensu magis divino. 
[25] Prov. iv. 12. [30] misplaced: The Lat. adds, solent enim inguiri 
inter physica non inter metaphysica. 
P. 119. [2] On the injury to philosophy by the investigation of final 
causes see Nov. Org. i. 48, 65; ii. 2. [5] satisfactory and specious 
causes: Lat. speciosis et umbratilibus causis. [7] Plato, Timzeus, iii. 44 
&c. anchoreth: ‘ancreth’ in ed. 1605. [8] Aristotle, Phys. ii. 8. 2; 
Galen, De Usu Partium; Xenophon, Memor. i. 4. See on this subject 
Prof. Sedgwick’s Disc. on the Studies of the Univ. of Cambridge, 5th ed. 
App. p. 150. [14] frames: ‘frame’ in ed. 1605. The Lat. has fabrica, 
and perhaps the true correction of the sentence would be to read ‘is’ for 
‘are’ in the next line. [24] Democritus: Cic. Tusc, i. 11; Diog. Laert.. 
ix. 44, 45+ 
P. 120. [11] Virg. Ecl. vii. 45. [32] De Augm. iii. 6. 
P. 121. [6] as hath been said: See p. 106. [10] Democritus and 
Pythagoras: See Arist. De Anima, i. 2; Met. i. 4, 5; Iamblichus, Vit. 
Pythag. xii. 59. [21] champain: ‘champion’ in ed. 1605. [30] merely 
severed: Lat. penitus abstractam. 
P. 122. [7] intervening: ‘interueyning’ in ed. 1605. [8] enginery: 
‘Inginarie’ in ed. 1605. Lat. Machinaria. [12] See p. 183, and comp, 
Ess. 1, p. 205. [24] De Augm. iii. 5. 
