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, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 21
... should seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar emanation ( a ) , which in refpect of the ma- crocoẩm is what the animal fpirit is to the macro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the ...
... should seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar emanation ( a ) , which in refpect of the ma- crocoẩm is what the animal fpirit is to the macro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the ...
Page 23
... should feem the lightest and most active . particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is ...
... should feem the lightest and most active . particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is ...
Page 29
... should feem an acid foap was much the fafer deobftruent . 61. Even the best turpentines , however famous for their vulnerary and detergent qualities , have yet been obferved by their warmth to difpofe to inflammatory tumours . But the ...
... should feem an acid foap was much the fafer deobftruent . 61. Even the best turpentines , however famous for their vulnerary and detergent qualities , have yet been obferved by their warmth to difpofe to inflammatory tumours . But the ...
Page 59
... should follow , that the acids received into a healthy body must be quite fubdued and . changed by the vital powers : but it is easier to fub- due and affimilate ( e ) the gentler than the ftronger acids . 1125. I am very fenfible ...
... should follow , that the acids received into a healthy body must be quite fubdued and . changed by the vital powers : but it is easier to fub- due and affimilate ( e ) the gentler than the ftronger acids . 1125. I am very fenfible ...
Page 63
... should feem , the figures of falts were not of fuch efficacy in producing their effects , as the ftrong attractive powers . whereby they are agitated and do agitate other bodies . Efpecially if it be true ( what was before remarked ) ...
... should feem , the figures of falts were not of fuch efficacy in producing their effects , as the ftrong attractive powers . whereby they are agitated and do agitate other bodies . Efpecially if it be true ( what was before remarked ) ...
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abfolute acid ¿ther ¿therial againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic elaſtic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem fir Ifaac Newton firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout 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 ph¿nomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce pure reafon refides refin ſeems ſpace ſpecific tar-water thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe Tim¿us turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ