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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But it is to be noted , that all balsams contain and acid spirit , which is in truth a volatile falt . Water is a menItruum that diffolves all sorts of falts , and draws them from their subjects . Tar , therefore , being a balsam ...
But it is to be noted , that all balsams contain and acid spirit , which is in truth a volatile falt . Water is a menItruum that diffolves all sorts of falts , and draws them from their subjects . Tar , therefore , being a balsam ...
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But the most elaborate juice , falt , and spirit of those evergreens are to be found in tar ; whose virtues extend not to animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his creatise on Forest trees observes with wonder ...
But the most elaborate juice , falt , and spirit of those evergreens are to be found in tar ; whose virtues extend not to animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his creatise on Forest trees observes with wonder ...
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Whence it ihould follow , that the air contains all sorts of chemic productions , the vapours , fumes , oils , falts , ( a 30 , 31 . ( 6 ) 29 . and 10 ON 18 and spirits of all the bodies we ( 18 )
Whence it ihould follow , that the air contains all sorts of chemic productions , the vapours , fumes , oils , falts , ( a 30 , 31 . ( 6 ) 29 . and 10 ON 18 and spirits of all the bodies we ( 18 )
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10 ON 18 and spirits of all the bodies we know : from which general aggregate or mass , those that are proper being drawn in , through the fine vessels of the leaves , branches , and stem of the tree , undergo in it's various organs ...
10 ON 18 and spirits of all the bodies we know : from which general aggregate or mass , those that are proper being drawn in , through the fine vessels of the leaves , branches , and stem of the tree , undergo in it's various organs ...
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The balsam or essential oil of vegetables , contains a spirit , wherein consist the specific qualities , the smell and taste of the plant . Boerhaave holds the native presiding spirit ' to be neither oil , falt , earth , or water ...
The balsam or essential oil of vegetables , contains a spirit , wherein consist the specific qualities , the smell and taste of the plant . Boerhaave holds the native presiding spirit ' to be neither oil , falt , earth , or water ...
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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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