316 NOVUM ORGANUM. 



oommoda honiinum innnuiit nut designant. Ktenim 

 ipsum /tns.w ot ij)sum .sr/;v, naturam humanam amplifi- 

 cant, iion beaut. Itaqiio decerpenda sunt ex universi- 

 tate rcruin oa qua ad usus vita? inaxime faciunt. Ve- 

 rnin do iis orit magis proprius dicondi locus, cum dr- 

 (/tfrffojic.f a&amp;lt;\ jirn.rhn traetabinms. Quinetiam in ipso 

 o])oro intrrprctatiintix circa singula subjecta, locum sem 

 per dm rtd hiiiiKDKt . sive rfnnid optafirfr assignamus. 

 Ktonim ot (jiiaTore et optare non inepte, pars sciential 



( St. 



L. 



Inter prtcrofjatirns instantiarnm ponemns loco vice- 

 siino sexto instantias polychrestas&quot;. Ivc sunt, qua? per- 

 tinont ad varia, et sa-pins occnrrunt ; ideoquc opera 1 et 

 novis j)r&amp;lt;)bationil)iis baud j)arum ]&amp;gt;arcunt. Atque do 

 instrumentis ipsis at(jue ingeniationibus 8 proprius erit 

 dicendi locus, cum dnlnctinni x ail priLr im et experi- 

 mentandi niodos tractabimns. (juin etiam (jua 1 adliuc 

 cognita sunt, et in usum veiieriint, in bistoriis particu- 

 laribus sin^ularuni artium describentur. In pra?senti 

 autem subjun^emus qiuvilam catliolica circa ea pro 

 cxemplis tantum polychrcsti. 



Operatur igitur liomo super corpora naturalia (]&amp;gt;nr- 

 ter ipsam adinotionem et amotionem corporum sini])li- 

 cem) septem i&amp;gt;ra-cipiie modis : nempe, vel })cr exclu- 



dition of life. The maxim at the \vxw&amp;lt;rra\, things generally useful, 



end of the Aphorism, &quot; qiurrere et and ai)i)lical)le to a great variety of 



optare, &c.&quot; is but another form of investigations, by shortening and 



the famous &quot; Prudens quirstio est facilitating the process. This Class 



dimidium scientize.&quot; Not undis- can only be partially investigated 



cerning collection, but wise selec- here : for it includes in fact almost 



tion, is the great principle. In a every thing connected with Physical 



ponderous way the whole of the discovery. 



&quot; Prerogatives&quot; are supposed to lead s Ingeniationes. This word is not 



towards this end. Latin. Ingeniatus is. 

 7 &quot; Instantiae polychrestas,&quot; TTO- 



