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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Page 11
... feveral balfams of Peru , of Tolu , of Capivi , and even to the balm of Gilead ; fuch is it's virtue in afthmas and pleu- rifies , in obftructions and ulcerous erofions of the inward parts . Balfams , as hath been already obferved , are ...
... feveral balfams of Peru , of Tolu , of Capivi , and even to the balm of Gilead ; fuch is it's virtue in afthmas and pleu- rifies , in obftructions and ulcerous erofions of the inward parts . Balfams , as hath been already obferved , are ...
Page 15
... feveral purposes , as the imbibing or attracting of proper nourishment , the diftributing thereof through all parts of the vegetable , the discharge of fuperfluities , the fecretion of particular juices . They are found to have ducts ...
... feveral purposes , as the imbibing or attracting of proper nourishment , the diftributing thereof through all parts of the vegetable , the discharge of fuperfluities , the fecretion of particular juices . They are found to have ducts ...
Page 16
... feveral juices fecreted by different parts of the fame plant , but also , the endless variety of juices drawn and formed out of the fame foil , by various fpecies of vegetables ; which must therefore differ in an endless variety , as to ...
... feveral juices fecreted by different parts of the fame plant , but also , the endless variety of juices drawn and formed out of the fame foil , by various fpecies of vegetables ; which must therefore differ in an endless variety , as to ...
Page 17
... feveral ufes of the vegetable throughout all it's parts , ftem , branches , leaves , flowers , and fruit . Others deny this circulation , and affirm that the fap doth not return through the bark veffels . It is nevertheless agreed by ...
... feveral ufes of the vegetable throughout all it's parts , ftem , branches , leaves , flowers , and fruit . Others deny this circulation , and affirm that the fap doth not return through the bark veffels . It is nevertheless agreed by ...
Page 18
... feveral parts and motions whereof , the crude juices admitted through the abforbent veffels , whether of the root , trunk , or branches , are variously mixed , separated , alter- ed , digested , and exalted in a very wonderful manner ...
... feveral parts and motions whereof , the crude juices admitted through the abforbent veffels , whether of the root , trunk , or branches , are variously mixed , separated , alter- ed , digested , and exalted in a very wonderful manner ...
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