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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Page 24
Qualities in a degree too strong for human nature to subdue , and assimilate to
itself , must hurt the constitution . All acids , therefore , may not be useful or
innocent . But this seemeth an acid so thoroughly concocted , fo gentle , bland ,
and ...
Qualities in a degree too strong for human nature to subdue , and assimilate to
itself , must hurt the constitution . All acids , therefore , may not be useful or
innocent . But this seemeth an acid so thoroughly concocted , fo gentle , bland ,
and ...
Page 40
... and againit all other infection whatsoever , as wellas that of the small - pox .
What effects the animi pathemata have in human maladies , is well known , and
consequently the general benefit of such a cardiac may be reasonably supposed
.
... and againit all other infection whatsoever , as wellas that of the small - pox .
What effects the animi pathemata have in human maladies , is well known , and
consequently the general benefit of such a cardiac may be reasonably supposed
.
Page 73
No eye could ever hitherto discern , and no sense perceive , the animal fpirit in a
human body , otherwise than from it's effects . The same may be said of pure fire ,
or the spirit of the universe , which is perceived only by means of some other ...
No eye could ever hitherto discern , and no sense perceive , the animal fpirit in a
human body , otherwise than from it's effects . The same may be said of pure fire ,
or the spirit of the universe , which is perceived only by means of some other ...
Page 160
And this , he saich , is the most excellent of all human acts , in the silence and
repose of the faculcies of the soul to tend upwards to the very divinity ; to
approach and be be closely joined with that which is ineffable and supeperior (
610 )
And this , he saich , is the most excellent of all human acts , in the silence and
repose of the faculcies of the soul to tend upwards to the very divinity ; to
approach and be be closely joined with that which is ineffable and supeperior (
610 )
Page 172
Though it may be well presumed there is nothing to be found on that fublime
subject in human writings , which doth not bear the sure signatures of humanity ,
yet it cannot be denied , that feveral fathers of the church have thought fit to
illustrate ...
Though it may be well presumed there is nothing to be found on that fublime
subject in human writings , which doth not bear the sure signatures of humanity ,
yet it cannot be denied , that feveral fathers of the church have thought fit to
illustrate ...
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