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There is therefore no chemistry like that of nature , which addeth to the force of
fire , the most delicate , various , and artificial percolation ( b ) . The incessant
action of the fun upon the elements of air , earth , and water , and on all sorts of
mixed ...
There is therefore no chemistry like that of nature , which addeth to the force of
fire , the most delicate , various , and artificial percolation ( b ) . The incessant
action of the fun upon the elements of air , earth , and water , and on all sorts of
mixed ...
Page 19
and spirits of all the bodies we know : from which general aggregate or mass ,
those that are proper being drawn in , through the fine vessels of the leaves ,
branches , and stem of the tree , undergo in it's various organs , new alterations ...
and spirits of all the bodies we know : from which general aggregate or mass ,
those that are proper being drawn in , through the fine vessels of the leaves ,
branches , and stem of the tree , undergo in it's various organs , new alterations ...
Page 74
Hence the various communications , determinations , accelerations of motion
constitute the laws of nature . 162. The pure ¿ther or invisible fire contains parts
of different kinds , that are impressed with different forces , or subjected to
different ...
Hence the various communications , determinations , accelerations of motion
constitute the laws of nature . 162. The pure ¿ther or invisible fire contains parts
of different kinds , that are impressed with different forces , or subjected to
different ...
Page 83
The heaven is supposed pregnant with virtues and forms , which constitute and
discriminate the various fpecies of things . And we have more than once
observed , that , as the light , fire , or celestial ¿ther , being parted by refracting or
...
The heaven is supposed pregnant with virtues and forms , which constitute and
discriminate the various fpecies of things . And we have more than once
observed , that , as the light , fire , or celestial ¿ther , being parted by refracting or
...
Page 110
But the particular laws of attraction and repulsion are various . Nor are we
concerned at all about the forces , neither can we know or measure them
otherwise than by their effects , that is to say , the motions , which niotions only ,
and not the ...
But the particular laws of attraction and repulsion are various . Nor are we
concerned at all about the forces , neither can we know or measure them
otherwise than by their effects , that is to say , the motions , which niotions only ,
and not the ...
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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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