Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Gunne, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... of the weight and velocity , it must needs operate with great force ; and may it not be justly feared , that fo great a force entring the minuteft E veffels , veffels , and breaking the obstructed matter , might alfo ( 33 )
... of the weight and velocity , it must needs operate with great force ; and may it not be justly feared , that fo great a force entring the minuteft E veffels , veffels , and breaking the obstructed matter , might alfo ( 33 )
Page 34
... matter , might alfo break or wound the fine tender coats of those fmall veffels , and fo bring on the untimely effects of old age , producing more , perhaps , and worse obftructions than thofe it removed ? Similar confe- quences may ...
... matter , might alfo break or wound the fine tender coats of those fmall veffels , and fo bring on the untimely effects of old age , producing more , perhaps , and worse obftructions than thofe it removed ? Similar confe- quences may ...
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... matter may confult Pliny and Columella . I shall only add , that I doubt not a fimilar improvement may be made of malt liquor . 112. The pntívn of Theophraftus and refina of Pliny are fometimes used in a general fenfe , to fignify all ...
... matter may confult Pliny and Columella . I shall only add , that I doubt not a fimilar improvement may be made of malt liquor . 112. The pntívn of Theophraftus and refina of Pliny are fometimes used in a general fenfe , to fignify all ...
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... that is , increafing it's bulk . Therefore the vegetable matter of the earth is in effect earth changed into falt . And to render earth ( d ) 30 , 31 , 35 . } fertile fertile , is to cause many of it's particles to ( 60 )
... that is , increafing it's bulk . Therefore the vegetable matter of the earth is in effect earth changed into falt . And to render earth ( d ) 30 , 31 , 35 . } fertile fertile , is to cause many of it's particles to ( 60 )
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... matter more clearly , it is to be obferved , that fire , in order to become fen- fible , must have some subject to act upon . This being penetrated and agitated by fire affects us with light , heat , or fome other fenfible alteration ...
... matter more clearly , it is to be obferved , that fire , in order to become fen- fible , must have some subject to act upon . This being penetrated and agitated by fire affects us with light , heat , or fome other fenfible alteration ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal 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 phænomena 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 Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe