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, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 21
... animal bodies are lined with a fine down , which in different glands is of different colours . And it is thought ... spirit , wherein confift the fpecific quali- ties , the smell and tafte of the plant . Boerhaave . holds the native prefiding ...
... animal bodies are lined with a fine down , which in different glands is of different colours . And it is thought ... spirit , wherein confift the fpecific quali- ties , the smell and tafte of the plant . Boerhaave . holds the native prefiding ...
Page 29
... animal fy- ftem and more effectually , as , by the help of a vo- latile smooth infinuating oil , thofe fame falts ... spirit ( a ) being ' in fo great proportion in tar - water renders it a cooler and fafer medicine . And the ¿therial ...
... animal fy- ftem and more effectually , as , by the help of a vo- latile smooth infinuating oil , thofe fame falts ... spirit ( a ) being ' in fo great proportion in tar - water renders it a cooler and fafer medicine . And the ¿therial ...
Page 41
... animal juices , and creates a calm fatisfied fenfe of health . And ac- cordingly I have often known tar - water procure fleep and compose the spirits in cruel vigils , occa- fioned either by fickness or by too intenfe applica- tion of ...
... animal juices , and creates a calm fatisfied fenfe of health . And ac- cordingly I have often known tar - water procure fleep and compose the spirits in cruel vigils , occa- fioned either by fickness or by too intenfe applica- tion of ...
Page 64
... spirit residing in the oil , called the Rector or Arch¿us . This is ... animals . Whatever perfpires , corrupts , or exhales , impregnates the air ; which , being ... animal or vegetable , keeping their fibres , veffels , and fluids in a ...
... spirit residing in the oil , called the Rector or Arch¿us . This is ... animals . Whatever perfpires , corrupts , or exhales , impregnates the air ; which , being ... animal or vegetable , keeping their fibres , veffels , and fluids in a ...
Page 66
... animals depend for their life and breath . 143. That there is fome latent vivifying spirit difperfed throughout the air common experience fheweth ; inafmuch as it is neceffary both to vege- tables and animals ( b ) whether terreftrial ...
... animals depend for their life and breath . 143. That there is fome latent vivifying spirit difperfed throughout the air common experience fheweth ; inafmuch as it is neceffary both to vege- tables and animals ( b ) whether terreftrial ...
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