Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another. By the Right Rev. Dr. George Berkley, ...C. Hitch; and C. Davis, 1744 - 176 pages |
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... seem to depend upon the fun's light , as much as colours . As in the production of the later , the reflecting powers of the object , fo in that of the former , the attractive and organical powers of the plant Co - operatate with the fun ...
... seem to depend upon the fun's light , as much as colours . As in the production of the later , the reflecting powers of the object , fo in that of the former , the attractive and organical powers of the plant Co - operatate with the fun ...
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... seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar emanation ( a , ) which in respect of the mi- crocofm is what the animal fpirit is to the micro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the fubtile ...
... seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar emanation ( a , ) which in respect of the mi- crocofm is what the animal fpirit is to the micro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the fubtile ...
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... seem the lightest and most active . particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is not to ...
... seem the lightest and most active . particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is not to ...
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... seem strange , if the virtues obtained by boiling an old dry wood prove inferior to thofe extracted from a balfam . 64. There is a fine volatile fpirit in the waters of Geronfter , the most efteemed of all the fountains about Spa , but ...
... seem strange , if the virtues obtained by boiling an old dry wood prove inferior to thofe extracted from a balfam . 64. There is a fine volatile fpirit in the waters of Geronfter , the most efteemed of all the fountains about Spa , but ...
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... seem chimerical . But it may with truth be affirmed , that the virtue of tar - water extends to a furprising variety of cafes very diftant and un- like ( a . ) This I have experienced in my neigh- bours , my family , and myself . And as ...
... seem chimerical . But it may with truth be affirmed , that the virtue of tar - water extends to a furprising variety of cafes very diftant and un- like ( a . ) This I have experienced in my neigh- bours , my family , and myself . And as ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute 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 fhould feem fir Ifaac Newton firft firſt foap folar folid fome fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem 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 produceth pure raiſe reafon refides refin ſeem ſpace ſtate tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe