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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... must be gainers . For if the lute be not well tuned , the musician fails of his harmony . And in our present state , the operations of the mind , fo far depend on the right tone or good condition of it's inftrument , that any thing ...
... must be gainers . For if the lute be not well tuned , the musician fails of his harmony . And in our present state , the operations of the mind , fo far depend on the right tone or good condition of it's inftrument , that any thing ...
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... must stand eight and forty hours that the tar may have time to fubfide , when the clear water is to be poured off and kept for use , no more being made from the fame tar , which may ftill ferve for common purposes . 2. This cold ...
... must stand eight and forty hours that the tar may have time to fubfide , when the clear water is to be poured off and kept for use , no more being made from the fame tar , which may ftill ferve for common purposes . 2. This cold ...
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... must be of a hot and inflaming nature . But it is to be noted that all balfams contain an acid fpirit , which is in truth a volatile falt . Water is a men- ftruum that diffolves all forts of falts , and draws them from their fubjects ...
... must be of a hot and inflaming nature . But it is to be noted that all balfams contain an acid fpirit , which is in truth a volatile falt . Water is a men- ftruum that diffolves all forts of falts , and draws them from their fubjects ...
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... must therefore differ in an endless variety , as to the texture of their abforbent veffels and fe- cretory ducts . 32. A body , therefore , either animal or vege- table , may be confidered as an organised fyftem of tubes and veffels ...
... must therefore differ in an endless variety , as to the texture of their abforbent veffels and fe- cretory ducts . 32. A body , therefore , either animal or vege- table , may be confidered as an organised fyftem of tubes and veffels ...
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... must ac- knowledge , that a plant or tree is a very nice and complicated machine ( a ) ; by the feveral parts and motions whereof , the crude juices admitted through the abforbent veffels , whether of the root , trunk , or branches ...
... must ac- knowledge , that a plant or tree is a very nice and complicated machine ( a ) ; by the feveral parts and motions whereof , the crude juices admitted through the abforbent veffels , whether of the root , trunk , or branches ...
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