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 23
... ful- phur and refin , appears to be not well grounded ; it being indeed impregnated with a fine acid fpi- rit , balsamic , cooling , diuretic , and poffeffed of many other virtues ( b ) . Spirits are fuppofed to confift of falts and ...
... ful- phur and refin , appears to be not well grounded ; it being indeed impregnated with a fine acid fpi- rit , balsamic , cooling , diuretic , and poffeffed of many other virtues ( b ) . Spirits are fuppofed to confift of falts and ...
Page 30
... cardiac , and diuretic qualities of this fountain fomewhat refemble those of tar- water , which , if I am not greatly mistaken , con- ( a ) Sect . 9 , 21 , 22 , 23 . tains tains the virtues of the beft chalybeat and fulphur- eous ( 30 )
... cardiac , and diuretic qualities of this fountain fomewhat refemble those of tar- water , which , if I am not greatly mistaken , con- ( a ) Sect . 9 , 21 , 22 , 23 . tains tains the virtues of the beft chalybeat and fulphur- eous ( 30 )
Page 31
... fulphur- eous waters ; with this difference , that those waters are apt to affect the head in taking , which tar- water is not . Besides there is a regimen of diet to be observed , efpecially with chalybeat waters , which I never found ...
... fulphur- eous waters ; with this difference , that those waters are apt to affect the head in taking , which tar- water is not . Besides there is a regimen of diet to be observed , efpecially with chalybeat waters , which I never found ...
Page 61
... fulphur , which determines it to this or that fpecies , producing different falts , as it is the vegetable , bituminous , or metallique fulphur . E- ven the alcaline , whether volatile or lixivial falts , are fuppofed to be nothing but ...
... fulphur , which determines it to this or that fpecies , producing different falts , as it is the vegetable , bituminous , or metallique fulphur . E- ven the alcaline , whether volatile or lixivial falts , are fuppofed to be nothing but ...
Page 63
... fulphur joined with it , and is claffed by the difference of its ful- phurs , whether mineral , vegetable , or ... fulphurs joined with them . From their ( 63 ) 133. It fhould feem rather, that the vehement ...
... fulphur joined with it , and is claffed by the difference of its ful- phurs , whether mineral , vegetable , or ... fulphurs joined with them . From their ( 63 ) 133. It fhould feem rather, that the vehement ...
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