Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Gunne, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... same earth and air . 42. The balfam or effential oil of vegetables contains a fpirit , wherein confift the fpecific quali- ties , the smell and tafte of the plant . Boerhaave holds the native prefiding spirit to be neither oil , falt ...
... same earth and air . 42. The balfam or effential oil of vegetables contains a fpirit , wherein confift the fpecific quali- ties , the smell and tafte of the plant . Boerhaave holds the native prefiding spirit to be neither oil , falt ...
Page 67
... same thing that fupports the vital and the common flame ; it being found that when air , by often breathing in it , is become unfit for the one , it will no longer ferve for the other . The like is obfervable in poifonous damps or ...
... same thing that fupports the vital and the common flame ; it being found that when air , by often breathing in it , is become unfit for the one , it will no longer ferve for the other . The like is obfervable in poifonous damps or ...
Page 126
... same thing . Although it be certain , that the principles of fcience are neither objects of fenfe nor imaginati- on ; and that intellect and reafon are alone the fure guides to truth . 265. The successful curiofity of the prefent age ...
... same thing . Although it be certain , that the principles of fcience are neither objects of fenfe nor imaginati- on ; and that intellect and reafon are alone the fure guides to truth . 265. The successful curiofity of the prefent age ...
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abfolute acid ¿ther ¿thereal againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit anſwer Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe beſt blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould firft firſt foap folar fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout greateſt groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved Parmenides particles perfons ph¿nomena philofophers plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce pure reafon refiding 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