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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... doctrine of Sir Ifaac Newton and monfieur Homberg , that , as the watery acid is that which renders falt foluble in water , so it is that fame which joined to the earthy part makes it a falt . Let it therefore be confidered , that the ...
... doctrine of Sir Ifaac Newton and monfieur Homberg , that , as the watery acid is that which renders falt foluble in water , so it is that fame which joined to the earthy part makes it a falt . Let it therefore be confidered , that the ...
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... doctrine of the Stoics , that the whole of things is adminiftred by a fiery intellectual Spirit . In the Afclepian Dialogue , we find this notion , that all parts of the world vegetate by a fine fubtil æther , which acts as an engine or ...
... doctrine of the Stoics , that the whole of things is adminiftred by a fiery intellectual Spirit . In the Afclepian Dialogue , we find this notion , that all parts of the world vegetate by a fine fubtil æther , which acts as an engine or ...
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... doctrine of Trifmegiftus in the Pimander , that mind is cloathed by foul , and foul by fpirit . Therefore as the animal fpirit of man , being fub- til and luminous , is the immediate tegument , of the human foul , or that wherein and ...
... doctrine of Trifmegiftus in the Pimander , that mind is cloathed by foul , and foul by fpirit . Therefore as the animal fpirit of man , being fub- til and luminous , is the immediate tegument , of the human foul , or that wherein and ...
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... doctrine of mon- fieur Homberg . But what is it that characteriz- eth or differenceth the fulphurs themselves ? If fulphur be the fubftance of light , as that author will have it , whence is it that animal , vege- ( a ) 149 table ...
... doctrine of mon- fieur Homberg . But what is it that characteriz- eth or differenceth the fulphurs themselves ? If fulphur be the fubftance of light , as that author will have it , whence is it that animal , vege- ( a ) 149 table ...
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... doctrine , when united they must attract each other with the greateft force . Therefore they conftitute the acid . Fer whatfo- ever ftrongly attracts and is attracted , may be cal- led an acid , as fir Ifaac Newton informs us in his ...
... doctrine , when united they must attract each other with the greateft force . Therefore they conftitute the acid . Fer whatfo- ever ftrongly attracts and is attracted , may be cal- led an acid , as fir Ifaac Newton informs us in his ...
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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