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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... thought myself indifpenfably obliged , by the duty every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their caufes , my thoughts on this low but ufeful theme led to far- A 2 ther ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote ...
... thought myself indifpenfably obliged , by the duty every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their caufes , my thoughts on this low but ufeful theme led to far- A 2 ther ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote ...
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... exfudations of pines and firs are an important branch of the materia medica , and not only useful in the prefcriptions of phyfi- cians , but have been alfo thought otherwife con- ducive ducive to health . Pliny tells us , that wines ( 7 )
... exfudations of pines and firs are an important branch of the materia medica , and not only useful in the prefcriptions of phyfi- cians , but have been alfo thought otherwife con- ducive ducive to health . Pliny tells us , that wines ( 7 )
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... thought to be the oil of the bark infpiffated by the fun . As , it iffues from the tree it is liquid , but becomes dry and hard being condensed by the fun or by fire . 19. According to Theophraftus , refin was ob- tained by ftripping ...
... thought to be the oil of the bark infpiffated by the fun . As , it iffues from the tree it is liquid , but becomes dry and hard being condensed by the fun or by fire . 19. According to Theophraftus , refin was ob- tained by ftripping ...
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... thought to answer the panniculus adipofus in animals , defending trees from the wea- ther , and , when in fufficient quantity , rendering them evergreen . This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and ...
... thought to answer the panniculus adipofus in animals , defending trees from the wea- ther , and , when in fufficient quantity , rendering them evergreen . This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and ...
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... thought , that each particular down , being origi- nally imbued with it's own proper juice , attracts none but that fort ; by which means fo many vari ous juices are fecreted in different parts of the body . And perhaps there may be ...
... thought , that each particular down , being origi- nally imbued with it's own proper juice , attracts none but that fort ; by which means fo many vari ous juices are fecreted in different parts of the body . And perhaps there may be ...
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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