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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... medicine of fuch efficacy in a distemper attended with fo many pu- rulent ulcers , might be alfo useful in other foul- neffes of the blood , accordingly I tried it on feve- ral perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and ulcers , who ...
... medicine of fuch efficacy in a distemper attended with fo many pu- rulent ulcers , might be alfo useful in other foul- neffes of the blood , accordingly I tried it on feve- ral perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and ulcers , who ...
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... medicine in inflamma- tory cafes is evident , from what has been already obferved ( a . ) And yet fome perhaps may fufpect that , as the tar it felf is fulphureous , tar - water must be of a hot and inflaming nature . But it is to be ...
... medicine in inflamma- tory cafes is evident , from what has been already obferved ( a . ) And yet fome perhaps may fufpect that , as the tar it felf is fulphureous , tar - water must be of a hot and inflaming nature . But it is to be ...
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... medicine and agreeable to the ftomach , by extracting it's virtues in cold wa- ter , was unknown to them . The leaves and ten- der tops of pine and fir are in our times used for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and ...
... medicine and agreeable to the ftomach , by extracting it's virtues in cold wa- ter , was unknown to them . The leaves and ten- der tops of pine and fir are in our times used for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and ...
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... 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 mixed with the blood and juices , they would be capable ...
... 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 mixed with the blood and juices , they would be capable ...
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... medicine , though at prefent , for ought I can find , they are not used at all . 15. From the manner of procuring tar ( b ) it plainly appears to be a natural production , lodged in the veffels of the tree , whence it is only freed and ...
... medicine , though at prefent , for ought I can find , they are not used at all . 15. From the manner of procuring tar ( b ) it plainly appears to be a natural production , lodged in the veffels of the tree , whence it is only freed and ...
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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