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 46
... whose defects are the prin- cipal cause of fcurvy and cachexy . 97. In the cure of the fcurvy , the principal aim is to fubdue the acrimony of the blood and juices . But as this acrimony proceeds from different caufes , or even oppofite ...
... whose defects are the prin- cipal cause of fcurvy and cachexy . 97. In the cure of the fcurvy , the principal aim is to fubdue the acrimony of the blood and juices . But as this acrimony proceeds from different caufes , or even oppofite ...
Page 74
... rendered volatile and elaftic by fire ( f ) and at the fame time leffening the volatility and expanfive force of the ( f ) 149 , 150 , 152 . ( e ) 37 , 40 , 44 . fire , fire , whose particles they attract and adhere to ( ( 74 )
... rendered volatile and elaftic by fire ( f ) and at the fame time leffening the volatility and expanfive force of the ( f ) 149 , 150 , 152 . ( e ) 37 , 40 , 44 . fire , fire , whose particles they attract and adhere to ( ( 74 )
Page 75
... whose particles they attract and adhere to ( k ) , there is produced a new fluid , more volatile than water or earth , and more fixed than fire . There- fore the virtues and operations imputed to air must be ultimately attributed to ...
... whose particles they attract and adhere to ( k ) , there is produced a new fluid , more volatile than water or earth , and more fixed than fire . There- fore the virtues and operations imputed to air must be ultimately attributed to ...
Page 93
... whose expanfive motion , being by that means in- creased , is thought to fwell the muscles , and cause a contraction of the fleshy fibres . This , it fhould feem , the pure ¿ther cannot do immediately , and of itself , because ...
... whose expanfive motion , being by that means in- creased , is thought to fwell the muscles , and cause a contraction of the fleshy fibres . This , it fhould feem , the pure ¿ther cannot do immediately , and of itself , because ...
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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