Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 - 174 pages |
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It may be said , indeed , of comnion water , that it attenuates , also of mercurial preparations that they attenuate . But it should be considered that mere water only distends the vessels and thereby weakens their tone ; and that ...
It may be said , indeed , of comnion water , that it attenuates , also of mercurial preparations that they attenuate . But it should be considered that mere water only distends the vessels and thereby weakens their tone ; and that ...
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As the body is said to clothe the soul , so the nerves may be said to constitute her inner garment . And as the soul animates the whole , what ( 6 ) 66 . nearly 1 ( a ) 2 , 3 , 1 nearly touches the soul relates to all . Therefore the !
As the body is said to clothe the soul , so the nerves may be said to constitute her inner garment . And as the soul animates the whole , what ( 6 ) 66 . nearly 1 ( a ) 2 , 3 , 1 nearly touches the soul relates to all . Therefore the !
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In a word , it may be said to contain the seeds and origin of almost all distempers . Insomuch that a medicine which ures all sorts of scurvy , may be presumed good for most other maladies . 91. The scurvy doth not only in variety of ...
In a word , it may be said to contain the seeds and origin of almost all distempers . Insomuch that a medicine which ures all sorts of scurvy , may be presumed good for most other maladies . 91. The scurvy doth not only in variety of ...
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... and that of many others , that it raiseth the spirits , and is an excellent antihysteric , nor less innocent than potent , which cannot be said of those others in common ufe , that often leave people worse than they found them .
... and that of many others , that it raiseth the spirits , and is an excellent antihysteric , nor less innocent than potent , which cannot be said of those others in common ufe , that often leave people worse than they found them .
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To get rid of these , it is said , there are who betake themselves to distilled spirits . And it is not improbable they are led gradually to the use of those poisons by a certain complaisant pharmacy , too much used in the modern ...
To get rid of these , it is said , there are who betake themselves to distilled spirits . And it is not improbable they are led gradually to the use of those poisons by a certain complaisant pharmacy , too much used in the modern ...
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| Pealkiri | Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another, George Berkeley |
| Autor | George Berkeley |
| Contributors | William Bowyer, William Innys, Charles Hitch, Charles Davis |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 20 apr. 2009 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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