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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... no more being made from the fame tar , which may still serve for common purpofes . 2 This cold infusion of tar hath been used in fome of our colonies , as a prefervative or preparative against the small.pox , which foreign practice ...
... no more being made from the fame tar , which may still serve for common purpofes . 2 This cold infusion of tar hath been used in fome of our colonies , as a prefervative or preparative against the small.pox , which foreign practice ...
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The method used by our colonies in America , for making tar and pitch , is in effect the fame with that of the ancient Macedonians ; as appears from the account given in the Philosophical ( a ) Sect . 13 . B Transa 1 Transactions .
The method used by our colonies in America , for making tar and pitch , is in effect the fame with that of the ancient Macedonians ; as appears from the account given in the Philosophical ( a ) Sect . 13 . B Transa 1 Transactions .
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It should seem indeed that one and the fame word was used by the ancients in a large sense , fo as to comprehend the juices issuing from all those trees . Tar and all sorts of exsudations from evergreens are , in a general acceptation ...
It should seem indeed that one and the fame word was used by the ancients in a large sense , fo as to comprehend the juices issuing from all those trees . Tar and all sorts of exsudations from evergreens are , in a general acceptation ...
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It is nevertheless agreed by all , that there are ascending and descending juices ; while some will have the ascent and descent to be a circulation of the fame juices through different vefiels : others will have the ascending juice to ...
It is nevertheless agreed by all , that there are ascending and descending juices ; while some will have the ascent and descent to be a circulation of the fame juices through different vefiels : others will have the ascending juice to ...
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And all these fame virtues seem to be in tar - water in a mild and falutary degree . 59. It is the general opinion that all acids coagulate the blood . Boerhaave excepts vinegar , which he holds to be a soap , inasmuch as it is found to ...
And all these fame virtues seem to be in tar - water in a mild and falutary degree . 59. It is the general opinion that all acids coagulate the blood . Boerhaave excepts vinegar , which he holds to be a soap , inasmuch as it is found to ...
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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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