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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... muft ftand eight and forty hours that the tar may have time to fubfide , when the clear water is to be poured off and kept for ufe , no more being made from the fame tar , which may ftill ferve for common purposes . 2 This cold infufion ...
... muft ftand eight and forty hours that the tar may have time to fubfide , when the clear water is to be poured off and kept for ufe , no more being made from the fame tar , which may ftill ferve for common purposes . 2 This cold infufion ...
Page 39
... muft be a vain at- tempt . On the other hand , fpices and fpirituous liquors , while they contribute to remove the ante- cedent caufe , or bad digeftion , would by inflam- ing the blood increase the proximate or immedi- ate caufe of the ...
... muft be a vain at- tempt . On the other hand , fpices and fpirituous liquors , while they contribute to remove the ante- cedent caufe , or bad digeftion , would by inflam- ing the blood increase the proximate or immedi- ate caufe of the ...
Page 51
... muft foon be confumed . 109. It is much to be lamented that our Infu- lars , who act and think fo much for themselves , fhould yet , from groffnefs of air and diet , grow ftupid or doat fooner than other people , who , by virtue of ...
... muft foon be confumed . 109. It is much to be lamented that our Infu- lars , who act and think fo much for themselves , fhould yet , from groffnefs of air and diet , grow ftupid or doat fooner than other people , who , by virtue of ...
Page 71
... muft employ the popular current phrafe . But then in regard to truth we ought to distinguish ( c ) 29 , 37 , 136 , 149 . its meaning . It may fuffice to have made this 3 its ( 71 ) as the proper real agent and caufe. And that ...
... muft employ the popular current phrafe . But then in regard to truth we ought to distinguish ( c ) 29 , 37 , 136 , 149 . its meaning . It may fuffice to have made this 3 its ( 71 ) as the proper real agent and caufe. And that ...
Page 91
... muft neceflarily co - operate . Though by Niewentyt's experiment it fhould feem , the phof- phorus burns equally , with and without air . 197. Perhaps they who hold the oppofite fides in this question , may be reconciled by obferving ...
... muft neceflarily co - operate . Though by Niewentyt's experiment it fhould feem , the phof- phorus burns equally , with and without air . 197. Perhaps they who hold the oppofite fides in this question , may be reconciled by obferving ...
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