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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Mr. Boyle and other later chemists are agreed , that fixed salts are much the same in all bodies . But it is well known that volatile falts do greatly differ , and the easier they are separated from the subject , the more do they ...
Mr. Boyle and other later chemists are agreed , that fixed salts are much the same in all bodies . But it is well known that volatile falts do greatly differ , and the easier they are separated from the subject , the more do they ...
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And it doth not seem that any solucion of myrrh is impregnated with it's salt or acid fpirit . It may not , therefore , seem ftrange if this water should be found more beneficial for procuring health and long life , than any solution of ...
And it doth not seem that any solucion of myrrh is impregnated with it's salt or acid fpirit . It may not , therefore , seem ftrange if this water should be found more beneficial for procuring health and long life , than any solution of ...
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Common soaps are compositions of lixivial salt and oil . The corrosive acrimony of the saline particles being softened by the mixture of an unctuous substance they infinuate themselves into the small ducts with less difficulty and ...
Common soaps are compositions of lixivial salt and oil . The corrosive acrimony of the saline particles being softened by the mixture of an unctuous substance they infinuate themselves into the small ducts with less difficulty and ...
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It is granted , that oil and acid salts combined together exist in vegetables , and that consequently there are acid soaps as well as alcaline . And the faponaceous nature of the acid vegetable spirits , is what renders them fo diuretic ...
It is granted , that oil and acid salts combined together exist in vegetables , and that consequently there are acid soaps as well as alcaline . And the faponaceous nature of the acid vegetable spirits , is what renders them fo diuretic ...
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They who know the great virtues of common soap , whose coarse lixivial salts are the pro( a ) Sect . 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 21 , & c . duct of culinary fire , will not think it incredible. duct declare twenty ( 34 )
They who know the great virtues of common soap , whose coarse lixivial salts are the pro( a ) Sect . 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 21 , & c . duct of culinary fire , will not think it incredible. duct declare twenty ( 34 )
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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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