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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Page 18
Only I cannot help observing , that the vulgar argument from analogy between
plants and animals Joseth much of it ' s force , if it be considered , that the
supposed circulating of the fap , from the root or lacteals through the arteries ,
and thence ...
Only I cannot help observing , that the vulgar argument from analogy between
plants and animals Joseth much of it ' s force , if it be considered , that the
supposed circulating of the fap , from the root or lacteals through the arteries ,
and thence ...
Page 23
And , indeed , it should seem the lightest and most active particles required least
force to disengage them from the subject . 47 . The falts , therefore , and more
active spirits of the car are got by infusion in cold water : but the resinous part is
not ...
And , indeed , it should seem the lightest and most active particles required least
force to disengage them from the subject . 47 . The falts , therefore , and more
active spirits of the car are got by infusion in cold water : but the resinous part is
not ...
Page 27
... which two deobftruents therefore might easily overact their parts , and ( by
lessening the force of the elastic vessels ) remotely produce those concretions
they are intended to remove . 57 . Weak and rigid fibres are looked on by the
most able ...
... which two deobftruents therefore might easily overact their parts , and ( by
lessening the force of the elastic vessels ) remotely produce those concretions
they are intended to remove . 57 . Weak and rigid fibres are looked on by the
most able ...
Page 33
I mean it ' s great momentum , the weight of it being about ten times that of blood ,
and the momentum being the joint product of the weight and velocity , it must
needs operate with great force ; and may it not be justly feared , that so great a ...
I mean it ' s great momentum , the weight of it being about ten times that of blood ,
and the momentum being the joint product of the weight and velocity , it must
needs operate with great force ; and may it not be justly feared , that so great a ...
Page 35
PL 5 duct of culinary fire , will not think it incredible that virtues of mighty force and
extent should be found in a fine acid soap ( a ) , the salts and oil whereof are a
moft elaborate product of nature and the solar light . 74 . It is certain tar - water ...
PL 5 duct of culinary fire , will not think it incredible that virtues of mighty force and
extent should be found in a fine acid soap ( a ) , the salts and oil whereof are a
moft elaborate product of nature and the solar light . 74 . It is certain tar - water ...
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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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