Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Dublin printed, London reprinted, for W. Innys & C. Hitch, & C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Tar - water poffefseth the stomachic and cardiac qualities of Elixir proprietatis ,
Stoughton's drops , and many such tinctures and extracts , with this difference ,
that it worketh it's effect more fafely , as it hath nothing of that spirit of wine , which
...
Tar - water poffefseth the stomachic and cardiac qualities of Elixir proprietatis ,
Stoughton's drops , and many such tinctures and extracts , with this difference ,
that it worketh it's effect more fafely , as it hath nothing of that spirit of wine , which
...
Page 47
And I apprehend it would be very serviceable in such disorders , For although
Doctor Gibbs in his treatise of the King's Evil derives that disease from a
coagulating acid , which is also agreeable to che opinion of some other
physicians , and ...
And I apprehend it would be very serviceable in such disorders , For although
Doctor Gibbs in his treatise of the King's Evil derives that disease from a
coagulating acid , which is also agreeable to che opinion of some other
physicians , and ...
Page 54
Lastly , he subjoins , that for the use of altering and amending the juices and
fibres , it must be given frequently , and in such small quantities at a time , and in
so commodious a manner , as will agree best with the stomach ( a ) , stay longest
in ...
Lastly , he subjoins , that for the use of altering and amending the juices and
fibres , it must be given frequently , and in such small quantities at a time , and in
so commodious a manner , as will agree best with the stomach ( a ) , stay longest
in ...
Page 111
A drop of water assumes a round figure , because it's parts are moved towards
each other , But the particles of oil and vinegar have no such disposition to unite .
And when Aies walk in water without wetting their feet , it is attributed to a ...
A drop of water assumes a round figure , because it's parts are moved towards
each other , But the particles of oil and vinegar have no such disposition to unite .
And when Aies walk in water without wetting their feet , it is attributed to a ...
Page 148
For , faith he , that act is to be esteemed fpurious , whose object hath nothing
positive , being only a mere privation , as filence or darkness . And such he
accounteth matter . 307. Ariftocle maketh a threefold distinction of objects
according to the ...
For , faith he , that act is to be esteemed fpurious , whose object hath nothing
positive , being only a mere privation , as filence or darkness . And such he
accounteth matter . 307. Ariftocle maketh a threefold distinction of objects
according to the ...
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