Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Gunne, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... use it in an undue manner . To ob- viate these inconveniences , and 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 ...
... use it in an undue manner . To ob- viate these inconveniences , and 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 ...
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... brought to drink tar - water as the reft had done . 3. Several were preserved from taking the small- pox by the use of this liquor : others had it in the mildest A mildest manner , and others that they might be able ( 4 ) "IN ...
... brought to drink tar - water as the reft had done . 3. Several were preserved from taking the small- pox by the use of this liquor : others had it in the mildest A mildest manner , and others that they might be able ( 4 ) "IN ...
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... use of it . 12. Balfams , as all unctuous and oily medicines , create a nauseating in the ftomach . They cannot therefore be taken in fubftance , fo much or fo long , as to produce all those falutary effects , which , if thoroughly ...
... use of it . 12. Balfams , as all unctuous and oily medicines , create a nauseating in the ftomach . They cannot therefore be taken in fubftance , fo much or fo long , as to produce all those falutary effects , which , if thoroughly ...
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... use they made of these liquors anciently I know not but it may be prefumed they were used in medicine , though at prefent , for ought I can find , they are not ufed at all . 15. From the manner of procuring tar ( a ) it plainly appears ...
... use they made of these liquors anciently I know not but it may be prefumed they were used in medicine , though at prefent , for ought I can find , they are not ufed at all . 15. From the manner of procuring tar ( a ) it plainly appears ...
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... use- ful things most common . Among thofe liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as a moft valuable balfam . It's fragrancy fheweth , that it is ...
... use- ful things most common . Among thofe liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as a moft valuable balfam . It's fragrancy fheweth , that it is ...
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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