Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Gunne, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... render this water as generally useful as pofli- ble , you defire I would draw up fome rules , and remarks , in a small com- pafs ; which accordingly I here fend you . Norwegian tar being the most liquid , mixeth best with water . Put a ...
... render this water as generally useful as pofli- ble , you defire I would draw up fome rules , and remarks , in a small com- pafs ; which accordingly I here fend you . Norwegian tar being the most liquid , mixeth best with water . Put a ...
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... rendered contemp- tible , appears to be an excellent balfam , contain- ing the virtues of moft other balfams , which it eafily imparts to water , and by that means readily and inoffenfively infinuates them into the habit of the body ...
... rendered contemp- tible , appears to be an excellent balfam , contain- ing the virtues of moft other balfams , which it eafily imparts to water , and by that means readily and inoffenfively infinuates them into the habit of the body ...
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... rendering aan by pinus , as well as Jonftonus , who likewife takes the pine for the winn of Theophraftus . Hardouin will have the pinus of Pliny to have been by others called dan , but by Theophraftus wiTvs . Ray thinks the common fir ...
... rendering aan by pinus , as well as Jonftonus , who likewife takes the pine for the winn of Theophraftus . Hardouin will have the pinus of Pliny to have been by others called dan , but by Theophraftus wiTvs . Ray thinks the common fir ...
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... rendering them evergreen . This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and this most copiously in the feveral species of pines and ( a ) 33 . C 2 firs , firs , whofe oil being in greater quantity , and ( 19 )
... rendering them evergreen . This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and this most copiously in the feveral species of pines and ( a ) 33 . C 2 firs , firs , whofe oil being in greater quantity , and ( 19 )
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... rendered visible to the eye . This when fuffered to fly off , for in- stance , from the oil of rosemary , leaves it deftitute of all flavour . This fpark of life , this fpirit or foul , if we may fo fay , of the vegetable departs ...
... rendered visible to the eye . This when fuffered to fly off , for in- stance , from the oil of rosemary , leaves it deftitute of all flavour . This fpark of life , this fpirit or foul , if we may fo fay , of the vegetable departs ...
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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