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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... cold water to a quart of tar , and ftirring them well together in a veffel , which is left ftanding till the tar finks to the bottom . A glass of clear water being poured off for a draught is replaced by the fame quantity of fresh water ...
... cold water to a quart of tar , and ftirring them well together in a veffel , which is left ftanding till the tar finks to the bottom . A glass of clear water being poured off for a draught is replaced by the fame quantity of fresh water ...
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... from the fubject , the more do they poffefs of it's fpecific qualities . Now the most easy separation is by infufion of tar in cold water , which to smell ( a ) Sect . 5 . and C and taft fhewing it felt well impregnated , may ( 6 )
... from the fubject , the more do they poffefs of it's fpecific qualities . Now the most easy separation is by infufion of tar in cold water , which to smell ( a ) Sect . 5 . and C and taft fhewing it felt well impregnated , may ( 6 )
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... cold wa- ter , was unknown to them . The leaves and ten- der tops of pine and fir are in our times used for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and- diuretic . But the moft elaborate juice , falt , and fpirit of thofe ...
... cold wa- ter , was unknown to them . The leaves and ten- der tops of pine and fir are in our times used for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and- diuretic . But the moft elaborate juice , falt , and fpirit of thofe ...
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... cold and mountainous fituation , and is di- ftinguished , tonfili facilitate , by it's fitnefs to be fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , whereof I have feen close thorn hedges . 27. There feems to have been fome confufion in the ...
... cold and mountainous fituation , and is di- ftinguished , tonfili facilitate , by it's fitnefs to be fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , whereof I have feen close thorn hedges . 27. There feems to have been fome confufion in the ...
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... cold , will either afcend and evaporate into air , or defcend in the form of a grofs liquor . 33. Juices therefore , first purified by ftraining through the fine pores of the root , are afterwards exalted by the action of the air and ...
... cold , will either afcend and evaporate into air , or defcend in the form of a grofs liquor . 33. Juices therefore , first purified by ftraining through the fine pores of the root , are afterwards exalted by the action of the air and ...
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