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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And this is repeated for every glais , so long as the tir continuěs to impregnate the water sufficiently , which will appear by the smell and taste . But as this method - produceth tarWater of different degrees of strength , I chuse to ...
And this is repeated for every glais , so long as the tir continuěs to impregnate the water sufficiently , which will appear by the smell and taste . But as this method - produceth tarWater of different degrees of strength , I chuse to ...
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Having tried it in a great variety of cafes , I found it succeed beyond my hopes ; in a tedious and painful ulceration of the bowels , in a consumptive cough and ( as appeared by expectorated pus ) an ulcer in the lungs ; in a pleurisy ...
Having tried it in a great variety of cafes , I found it succeed beyond my hopes ; in a tedious and painful ulceration of the bowels , in a consumptive cough and ( as appeared by expectorated pus ) an ulcer in the lungs ; in a pleurisy ...
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In effect this vulgar tar , which cheapness and plenty may have rendered contemptible , appears to be an excellent balsam , containing the virtues of most other balsams , which it easily imparts to water , and by that ineans readily and ...
In effect this vulgar tar , which cheapness and plenty may have rendered contemptible , appears to be an excellent balsam , containing the virtues of most other balsams , which it easily imparts to water , and by that ineans readily and ...
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From the manner of procuring car ( b ) it plainly appears to be a natural production , lodged in the vesels of the tree , whence it is only freed and let lofe ( not made ) by burning . If we may believe Pliny , the first running or tar ...
From the manner of procuring car ( b ) it plainly appears to be a natural production , lodged in the vesels of the tree , whence it is only freed and let lofe ( not made ) by burning . If we may believe Pliny , the first running or tar ...
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And ( though this point be not so well agreed ) doctor Grew in his Anatomy of plants , thinks there appears ea circulation of the sap , moving downwards in the. ideo وارة we LIDER a cir( a ) 36 , 37 Heroin 41. It ( 15 )
And ( though this point be not so well agreed ) doctor Grew in his Anatomy of plants , thinks there appears ea circulation of the sap , moving downwards in the. ideo وارة we LIDER a cir( a ) 36 , 37 Heroin 41. It ( 15 )
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