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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... my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to farA 2 ther inquiries , and those on to others remote ,. ther child $ 1 R I ...
... my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to farA 2 ther inquiries , and those on to others remote ,. ther child $ 1 R I ...
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ther inquiries , and those on to others remote , pero haps , and speculative , but , I hope , not altogether useless or unentertaining . " IM N certain parts of America , tar - water is made by putting a quart of cold water to a quart ...
ther inquiries , and those on to others remote , pero haps , and speculative , but , I hope , not altogether useless or unentertaining . " IM N certain parts of America , tar - water is made by putting a quart of cold water to a quart ...
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But the most elaborate juice , falt , and spirit of those evergreens are to be found in tar ; whose virtues extend not to animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his creatise on Forest trees observes with wonder ...
But the most elaborate juice , falt , and spirit of those evergreens are to be found in tar ; whose virtues extend not to animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his creatise on Forest trees observes with wonder ...
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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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It should seem indeed that one and the fame word was used by the ancients in a large sense , fo as to comprehend the juices issuing from all those trees . Tar and all sorts of exsudations from evergreens are , in a general acceptation ...
It should seem indeed that one and the fame word was used by the ancients in a large sense , fo as to comprehend the juices issuing from all those trees . Tar and all sorts of exsudations from evergreens are , in a general acceptation ...
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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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