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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The general rule for taking it is , about half a pint night and morning on an empty stomach , which quantity may be varied , according to the case and age of the patient , provided it be always taken on an empty stomach , and about two ...
The general rule for taking it is , about half a pint night and morning on an empty stomach , which quantity may be varied , according to the case and age of the patient , provided it be always taken on an empty stomach , and about two ...
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It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating , and is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balsamic , but also as a powerful and safe deobftruent in cachectic and hysteric cases .
It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating , and is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balsamic , but also as a powerful and safe deobftruent in cachectic and hysteric cases .
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That such heaps or piles of wood were sometimes a hundred and eighty cubits round , and sixty or even a hundred high : and that having covered them with sods of earth to prevent the Aame from bursting forth in which case the tar was ...
That such heaps or piles of wood were sometimes a hundred and eighty cubits round , and sixty or even a hundred high : and that having covered them with sods of earth to prevent the Aame from bursting forth in which case the tar was ...
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... great and general cause of most chronical difeafes , in this manner answering to the antihyfterics , alla foetida , galbanum , myrth , amber , and , in general , to all the resins and gums of trees or Mrubs useful in nervous cases .
... great and general cause of most chronical difeafes , in this manner answering to the antihyfterics , alla foetida , galbanum , myrth , amber , and , in general , to all the resins and gums of trees or Mrubs useful in nervous cases .
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There is something in the fiery corrosive nature of lixivial falts , which makes alcaline soap a dangerous remedy in all cases where an inflammation is apprehended . And as inflammations are often occasioned by obstructions , it Mould ...
There is something in the fiery corrosive nature of lixivial falts , which makes alcaline soap a dangerous remedy in all cases where an inflammation is apprehended . And as inflammations are often occasioned by obstructions , it Mould ...
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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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