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 - 164 pages |
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These considerations have moved me to communicate to the public the falutary
virtues of tar - water ; to which I thought myself indispensably obliged , by the duty
every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their causes , my ...
These considerations have moved me to communicate to the public the falutary
virtues of tar - water ; to which I thought myself indispensably obliged , by the duty
every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their causes , my ...
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They cannot therefore be taken in substance , so much or lo Jong , as to produce
all those falutary effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and juices ,
they would be capable of producing . It must therefore be a thing of great benefit ...
They cannot therefore be taken in substance , so much or lo Jong , as to produce
all those falutary effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and juices ,
they would be capable of producing . It must therefore be a thing of great benefit ...
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... yet is known to be of a nature so very relaxing as sometimes to do much
mischief . Tar - water is not attended with the same ill effects , which I believe are
owing in a great measure to the ¿therial oil ' s being deprived contato [ FZ ( a )
Sect .
... yet is known to be of a nature so very relaxing as sometimes to do much
mischief . Tar - water is not attended with the same ill effects , which I believe are
owing in a great measure to the ¿therial oil ' s being deprived contato [ FZ ( a )
Sect .
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vefsels , and breaking the obstructed matter , might alto break or wound the fine
tender coats of those Imall vessels , and so bring on the untimely effects of old
age , producing more , perhaps , and worse obstructions than those it removed ?
vefsels , and breaking the obstructed matter , might alto break or wound the fine
tender coats of those Imall vessels , and so bring on the untimely effects of old
age , producing more , perhaps , and worse obstructions than those it removed ?
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The more effectually to remove this prejudice , let it be farther considered , that ,
as on the one hand , opposite causes do sometimes produce the same effect , for
instance , heat by rarefaction and cold by conden : sation do both increase the ...
The more effectually to remove this prejudice , let it be farther considered , that ,
as on the one hand , opposite causes do sometimes produce the same effect , for
instance , heat by rarefaction and cold by conden : sation do both increase the ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Contributors | Margaret Rhames, 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 | 164 pages |
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