Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 - 174 pages |
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... this spirit or soul , if we may so fay , of the vegetable departs without any sensible diminution of the oil or water wherein it was lodged . 43. It should seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , subsist in ...
... this spirit or soul , if we may so fay , of the vegetable departs without any sensible diminution of the oil or water wherein it was lodged . 43. It should seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , subsist in ...
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66. Cordials , vulgarly so called , act immediately on the stomach , and by consent of nerves on the head . But medicines of an operation too fine and light to produce a sensible effect in the prim¿ vi¿ , may , nevertheless ...
66. Cordials , vulgarly so called , act immediately on the stomach , and by consent of nerves on the head . But medicines of an operation too fine and light to produce a sensible effect in the prim¿ vi¿ , may , nevertheless ...
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Which , by the vehement shock it gives the whole frame , and the sensible secretion it produceth , may be thought to be more adequate to fuch an effect . But the disorder occasioned by that violent process , it is to be feared ...
Which , by the vehement shock it gives the whole frame , and the sensible secretion it produceth , may be thought to be more adequate to fuch an effect . But the disorder occasioned by that violent process , it is to be feared ...
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a discharge of fcorbutic salts by urine and by pers fpiration , the effect of which last , though not so sensible , may yet be greater than that of saliva . tion ; especially if it be true , that in common life insensible perfpiration ...
a discharge of fcorbutic salts by urine and by pers fpiration , the effect of which last , though not so sensible , may yet be greater than that of saliva . tion ; especially if it be true , that in common life insensible perfpiration ...
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The remedy for this exquisite and painful sensibility is commonly sought from fermented , perhaps from distilled , liquors , which render many lives wretched , that would otherwise have been only ridiculous . The tender nerves , and low ...
The remedy for this exquisite and painful sensibility is commonly sought from fermented , perhaps from distilled , liquors , which render many lives wretched , that would otherwise have been only ridiculous . The tender nerves , and low ...
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