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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It is the doctrine of Sir Isaac Newton and Monsieur Homberg , that , as the watry acid is that which renders falt soluble in water , so it is that fame which joined to the earthy part makes it a falt . Let it therefore be considered ...
It is the doctrine of Sir Isaac Newton and Monsieur Homberg , that , as the watry acid is that which renders falt soluble in water , so it is that fame which joined to the earthy part makes it a falt . Let it therefore be considered ...
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One of whose tenéts it was , that fire was the principle of all action ; which is agreeable to the doctrine of the Stoics , that the whole of things is administred by a fiery intellectual spirit . In the Afclepian Dialogue , we find ...
One of whose tenéts it was , that fire was the principle of all action ; which is agreeable to the doctrine of the Stoics , that the whole of things is administred by a fiery intellectual spirit . In the Afclepian Dialogue , we find ...
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for a doctrine of Trismegistus in the Pimandet , that mind is cloathed by soul , and soul by spirit . Therefore as the animal fpirit of man , being subtil and luminous , is the immediate tegument of the human soul , or that wherein and ...
for a doctrine of Trismegistus in the Pimandet , that mind is cloathed by soul , and soul by spirit . Therefore as the animal fpirit of man , being subtil and luminous , is the immediate tegument of the human soul , or that wherein and ...
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This is the doctrine of monsieur Homberg . But what is it that charecterizeth or differencech the fulphurs themselves ? I sulphur be the substance of light , as that author will have it , whence is it that animal , vege( a ) 149 . table ...
This is the doctrine of monsieur Homberg . But what is it that charecterizeth or differencech the fulphurs themselves ? I sulphur be the substance of light , as that author will have it , whence is it that animal , vege( a ) 149 . table ...
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The particles of ¿ther fly asunder with the greatest force : therefore , agreeably to Sir Ifaac Newton's doctrine , when united they must attract each other with the greatest force . There . fore they constitute the acid .
The particles of ¿ther fly asunder with the greatest force : therefore , agreeably to Sir Ifaac Newton's doctrine , when united they must attract each other with the greatest force . There . fore they constitute the acid .
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