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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But the method of rendering it an inoffensive medicine and agreeable to the
stomach , by extracting it's virtues in cold water ... In effect this vulgar tar , which
cheapness and plenty may have rendered contemptible , appears to be an
excellent ...
But the method of rendering it an inoffensive medicine and agreeable to the
stomach , by extracting it's virtues in cold water ... In effect this vulgar tar , which
cheapness and plenty may have rendered contemptible , appears to be an
excellent ...
Page 21
Boerhaave holds the native presiding spirit to be neither oil , salt , earth , or water
; but foinewhat too fine and subtile to be caught alone and rendered visible to the
eye . This when suffered to fly off , for instance , from the oil of rosemary ...
Boerhaave holds the native presiding spirit to be neither oil , salt , earth , or water
; but foinewhat too fine and subtile to be caught alone and rendered visible to the
eye . This when suffered to fly off , for instance , from the oil of rosemary ...
Page 48
... or inherited from their ancestors , afflict the people of condition in these islands
, often rendering them , upon the whole ... living for bad appetite , low spirits ,
restless nights , wasting pains and anxieties , be rendered easy and comfortable .
... or inherited from their ancestors , afflict the people of condition in these islands
, often rendering them , upon the whole ... living for bad appetite , low spirits ,
restless nights , wasting pains and anxieties , be rendered easy and comfortable .
Page 82
Where , the word rendered light might have been rendered fire , the Hebrew
letters . being the fame with those in the ... perhaps , be rendered more agreeably
to the context , as well as consistently with the Hebrew , after this manner : Who ...
Where , the word rendered light might have been rendered fire , the Hebrew
letters . being the fame with those in the ... perhaps , be rendered more agreeably
to the context , as well as consistently with the Hebrew , after this manner : Who ...
Page 91
And air itself seems to be nothing else but vapours and exhalations , rendered
elastic by fire . Nothing fames but oil : and sulphur with water , salt , and earth
compose oil ; which sulphur is fire : therefore fire enclosed attracts fire , and
causeth ...
And air itself seems to be nothing else but vapours and exhalations , rendered
elastic by fire . Nothing fames but oil : and sulphur with water , salt , and earth
compose oil ; which sulphur is fire : therefore fire enclosed attracts fire , and
causeth ...
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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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