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 74
... laws of nature . 162. The pure ¿ther or invifible fire contains parts of different kinds , that are impreffed with different forces , or fubjected to different laws of motion , attraction , repulfion and expansion , and endued with ...
... laws of nature . 162. The pure ¿ther or invifible fire contains parts of different kinds , that are impreffed with different forces , or fubjected to different laws of motion , attraction , repulfion and expansion , and endued with ...
Page 108
... laws of attraction and repulfion are to be regarded as laws of motion , and these only as rules or methods obferved in the productions of natural effects , the efficient and final caufes where- of are not of mechanical confideration ...
... laws of attraction and repulfion are to be regarded as laws of motion , and these only as rules or methods obferved in the productions of natural effects , the efficient and final caufes where- of are not of mechanical confideration ...
Page 110
... laws of attraction and repulfion are various . Nor are we concerned at all about the forces , nei- ther can we know or measure them otherwise than by their effects , that is to fay , the motions , which motions only , and not the forces ...
... laws of attraction and repulfion are various . Nor are we concerned at all about the forces , nei- ther can we know or measure them otherwise than by their effects , that is to fay , the motions , which motions only , and not the forces ...
Page 111
... law of nature and motion doth not ob- tain between it's particles and those of the floating vapours ? A ... laws of thefe motions are various . And when it is faid , that all the motions and changes in the great world arife from attraction ...
... law of nature and motion doth not ob- tain between it's particles and those of the floating vapours ? A ... laws of thefe motions are various . And when it is faid , that all the motions and changes in the great world arife from attraction ...
Page 113
... attraction , it would rather feem to be light ( k ) ; fince by an experiment ... laws of motion , or by any mechanical prin ciples whatever ? And if not ... laws of motion , nor on ( 113 )
... attraction , it would rather feem to be light ( k ) ; fince by an experiment ... laws of motion , or by any mechanical prin ciples whatever ? And if not ... laws of motion , nor on ( 113 )
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abfolute acid ¿ther ¿thereal alfo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects effence elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould feem firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs light or fire medicine mind moft moſt motion muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved pafs Parmenides particles perfons ph¿nomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent preferve principle Proclus produce pure reafon refide refin ſeem Sir Ifaac Newton ſpace tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Tim¿us turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe