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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... operations . Whence it should follow , that the air contains all forts of chemic productions , the vapours , fumes , oils , falts , ( a 30 , 31 . ( b ) 29 . and and fpirits of all the bodies we know from which ( 18 )
... operations . Whence it should follow , that the air contains all forts of chemic productions , the vapours , fumes , oils , falts , ( a 30 , 31 . ( b ) 29 . and and fpirits of all the bodies we know from which ( 18 )
Page 48
... follows that fpafms in the nerves may produce all fymptoms , and therefore a diforder in the ner- vous fyftem fhall imitate all diftempers , and occa- fion , in appearance , an afthma for inftance , a pleu- Fify , or a fit of the ftone ...
... follows that fpafms in the nerves may produce all fymptoms , and therefore a diforder in the ner- vous fyftem fhall imitate all diftempers , and occa- fion , in appearance , an afthma for inftance , a pleu- Fify , or a fit of the ftone ...
Page 59
... follow , that the acids received into a healthy body must be quite fubdued and changed by the vital powers : but it is easier to fub- due and affimilate ( e ) the gentler than the ftronger acids . 125. I am very fenfible , that on fuch ...
... follow , that the acids received into a healthy body must be quite fubdued and changed by the vital powers : but it is easier to fub- due and affimilate ( e ) the gentler than the ftronger acids . 125. I am very fenfible , that on fuch ...
Page 69
... follows , that there is no fuch thing as a pure fim- ple element of air . It follows alfo , that on the high- eft mountains air fhould be more rare than in pro- portion to the vulgar rule , of the spaces being re- ciprocally as the ...
... follows , that there is no fuch thing as a pure fim- ple element of air . It follows alfo , that on the high- eft mountains air fhould be more rare than in pro- portion to the vulgar rule , of the spaces being re- ciprocally as the ...
Page 92
... follow , that it is conver- tible into pure elementary fire . This , for ought that appears , may be ingenerable and incorruptible by the course of nature . It may be fixed and im- prifoned in a compound ( a ) , and yet retain it's na ...
... follow , that it is conver- tible into pure elementary fire . This , for ought that appears , may be ingenerable and incorruptible by the course of nature . It may be fixed and im- prifoned in a compound ( a ) , and yet retain it's na ...
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