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vessels , and breaking the obstructed matter , might also break or wound the fine
tender coats of those small vefsels , and so bring on the untiinely effects of old
age , producing more , perhaps , and worse obstructions than those it removed ?
vessels , and breaking the obstructed matter , might also break or wound the fine
tender coats of those small vefsels , and so bring on the untiinely effects of old
age , producing more , perhaps , and worse obstructions than those it removed ?
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... that without vomiting , bleeding , blistering , or any other evacuation or
medicine whatever , very bad fevers could be cured by the sole drinking of tar -
water milk warm , and in good quantity , perhaps a large glass every hour taken
in bed .
... that without vomiting , bleeding , blistering , or any other evacuation or
medicine whatever , very bad fevers could be cured by the sole drinking of tar -
water milk warm , and in good quantity , perhaps a large glass every hour taken
in bed .
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Effects milimputed , cases wrong told , circumstances overlooked , perhaps too ,
prejudices and partialities against truth , may for a time prevail and keep her at
the bottom of her well , from whence nevertheless she emergeth sooner or later ...
Effects milimputed , cases wrong told , circumstances overlooked , perhaps too ,
prejudices and partialities against truth , may for a time prevail and keep her at
the bottom of her well , from whence nevertheless she emergeth sooner or later ...
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... various manners , where a subject offers to employ or determine its force . It is
present in all parts of the earth and firmament , though perhaps latent and
unobserved , till some accident produceth it into act , and renders it visible in its
effects .
... various manners , where a subject offers to employ or determine its force . It is
present in all parts of the earth and firmament , though perhaps latent and
unobserved , till some accident produceth it into act , and renders it visible in its
effects .
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If nature be the life of the world , animated by one soul , compacted into one
frame , and directed or governed in all parts by one mind : This system cannot be
accused of atheism ; tho ' perhaps it may of mistake or impropriety . And yet , as
one ...
If nature be the life of the world , animated by one soul , compacted into one
frame , and directed or governed in all parts by one mind : This system cannot be
accused of atheism ; tho ' perhaps it may of mistake or impropriety . And yet , as
one ...
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| Title | Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ... |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London reprinted, for W. Innys & C. Hitch, & C. Davis, 1744 |
| Original from | Austria Rahvusraamatukogu |
| Digitized | 13 mai 2013 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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