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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... blood ; accordingly I tried it on feve ral perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and alcers , who were foon relieved , and foon after cu- red . Encouraged by thefe fucceffes I ventured to advise it in the fouleft diftempers ...
... blood ; accordingly I tried it on feve ral perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and alcers , who were foon relieved , and foon after cu- red . Encouraged by thefe fucceffes I ventured to advise it in the fouleft diftempers ...
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... blood , or difordering the stomach , is con- firmed by experience : and particularly that pthifi- cal and afthmatic perfons receive speedy and great relief from the use of it . 12. Balfams , as all unctuous and oily medicines , create a ...
... blood , or difordering the stomach , is con- firmed by experience : and particularly that pthifi- cal and afthmatic perfons receive speedy and great relief from the use of it . 12. Balfams , as all unctuous and oily medicines , create a ...
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... blood in animals : that it afcends through capillary arteries in the trunk , into which are inofculated other veffels of the bark anfwering to veins , which bring back to the root the remainder of the fap , over and above , what had ...
... blood in animals : that it afcends through capillary arteries in the trunk , into which are inofculated other veffels of the bark anfwering to veins , which bring back to the root the remainder of the fap , over and above , what had ...
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... blood . 35. It is fufficient to obferve , what all muft 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 ...
... blood . 35. It is fufficient to obferve , what all muft 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 ...
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... blood by it's ful- phur and refin , appears to be not well grounded ; it being indeed impregnated with a fine acid fpi- rit , balfamic , cooling , diuretic , and poffeffed of many other virtues ( b ) . Spirits are fuppofed to confift of ...
... blood by it's ful- phur and refin , appears to be not well grounded ; it being indeed impregnated with a fine acid fpi- rit , balfamic , cooling , diuretic , and poffeffed of many other virtues ( b ) . Spirits are fuppofed to confift of ...
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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