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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It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating , and is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balsamic , but also as a powerful and safe deobftruent in cachectic and hysteric cases .
It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating , and is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balsamic , but also as a powerful and safe deobftruent in cachectic and hysteric cases .
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And that the medicinal properties of those drugs are found in tar - water , without heating the blood , or disordering the stomach , is confirmed by experience : and particularly that puhisi cal and afthmatic perfons receive speedy and ...
And that the medicinal properties of those drugs are found in tar - water , without heating the blood , or disordering the stomach , is confirmed by experience : and particularly that puhisi cal and afthmatic perfons receive speedy and ...
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Agreeably to the old observation of the Peripatetics , that heat gathereth homogeneous things and disperseth such as are heterogeneous , we find chemistry is fitted for the analyfis of bodies . But the chemistry of nature is much more ...
Agreeably to the old observation of the Peripatetics , that heat gathereth homogeneous things and disperseth such as are heterogeneous , we find chemistry is fitted for the analyfis of bodies . But the chemistry of nature is much more ...
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... the sap is propelled through the arterial tubes of a plant , and the vegetable juices , as they are rarefied by heat or condensed by cold , will either ascend and evaporate into air , or descend in the form of a grofs liquor . 33.
... the sap is propelled through the arterial tubes of a plant , and the vegetable juices , as they are rarefied by heat or condensed by cold , will either ascend and evaporate into air , or descend in the form of a grofs liquor . 33.
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the same juice , as it is rarefied or condensed by heat or cold , rises and subsides in the same tube . I shall not take upon me to decide this controversy . Only I cannot help observing , that the vulgar argument from analogy between ...
the same juice , as it is rarefied or condensed by heat or cold , rises and subsides in the same tube . I shall not take upon me to decide this controversy . Only I cannot help observing , that the vulgar argument from analogy between ...
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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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