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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Page 18
... by the several parts and motions whereof , the crude juices admitted through the absorbent vessels , whether of the root , trunk , or branches , are variously mixed , separated , altered , digested , and exalted in a very wonderful ...
... by the several parts and motions whereof , the crude juices admitted through the absorbent vessels , whether of the root , trunk , or branches , are variously mixed , separated , altered , digested , and exalted in a very wonderful ...
Page 26
And at the same time that it quickens the fuggish blood of the hysterical , it's balsamic oily nature abates the too rapid motion of the sharp thin blood in those who are hectic . There is a lentour and smoothness in the blood of ...
And at the same time that it quickens the fuggish blood of the hysterical , it's balsamic oily nature abates the too rapid motion of the sharp thin blood in those who are hectic . There is a lentour and smoothness in the blood of ...
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Weak and rigid fibres are looked on by the most able physicians , as sources of two different classes of distempers : a Nuggish motion of the liquids occasions weak fibres : therefore tar ...
Weak and rigid fibres are looked on by the most able physicians , as sources of two different classes of distempers : a Nuggish motion of the liquids occasions weak fibres : therefore tar ...
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... and consequently the motion of their contents , producing , in issue and effect , all the benefits of a cordial much more lasting and falutary than those of fermented spirits , which by their caustic and coagulating qualities do ...
... and consequently the motion of their contents , producing , in issue and effect , all the benefits of a cordial much more lasting and falutary than those of fermented spirits , which by their caustic and coagulating qualities do ...
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The best physicians make the idea of a fe . ver to consist in a too great velocity of the heart's motion , and too great resistance at the capillaries . Tar - water , as it softens and gently stimulates those nice vessels , helps to ...
The best physicians make the idea of a fe . ver to consist in a too great velocity of the heart's motion , and too great resistance at the capillaries . Tar - water , as it softens and gently stimulates those nice vessels , helps to ...
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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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