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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... law ; fince all the benefit thereof put together would not balance the hundredth part of its mischief . 108. To prove the deftructive effects of fuch fpirits with regard both to the humane fpecies and individuals , we need not go so far ...
... law ; fince all the benefit thereof put together would not balance the hundredth part of its mischief . 108. To prove the deftructive effects of fuch fpirits with regard both to the humane fpecies and individuals , we need not go so far ...
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... laws of nature , 162. The pure æther or invifible fire contains parts of different kinds , that are impreffed with different forces , or fubjected to different laws of motion , attraction , repulfion and expansion , and endued with ...
... laws of nature , 162. The pure æther or invifible fire contains parts of different kinds , that are impreffed with different forces , or fubjected to different laws of motion , attraction , repulfion and expansion , and endued with ...
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... law , of keeping a per- petual fire burning on the altar . Whether that was the cafe or not , thus much one may venture to fay , it seems probable that whatever was the original of this cuftom among the Perfians , the like cuftoms among ...
... law , of keeping a per- petual fire burning on the altar . Whether that was the cafe or not , thus much one may venture to fay , it seems probable that whatever was the original of this cuftom among the Perfians , the like cuftoms among ...
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... laws , of nature from a contemplation of the phænome- na ; and another to frame an hypothefis , and from thence deduce the phænomena . Thofe who fuppofed epicycles , and by them explained the motions and appearances of the planets , may ...
... laws , of nature from a contemplation of the phænome- na ; and another to frame an hypothefis , and from thence deduce the phænomena . Thofe who fuppofed epicycles , and by them explained the motions and appearances of the planets , may ...
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... laws and natures whereof are indifcernible to us , otherwife than in their remote effects : And this animated heterogeneous fire fhould feem a more adequate caufe , whereby to explain the pha- ( a ) 166 , 168. ( b ) 164 . Q 2 nomena ...
... laws and natures whereof are indifcernible to us , otherwife than in their remote effects : And this animated heterogeneous fire fhould feem a more adequate caufe , whereby to explain the pha- ( a ) 166 , 168. ( b ) 164 . Q 2 nomena ...
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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