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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... cold water to a quart of tar , and ftirring them well together in a veffel , which is left ftanding till the tar finks to the bottom . A glafs of clear water being poured off for a draught is replaced by the fame quantity of fresh water ...
... cold water to a quart of tar , and ftirring them well together in a veffel , which is left ftanding till the tar finks to the bottom . A glafs of clear water being poured off for a draught is replaced by the fame quantity of fresh water ...
Page 6
... from the fubject , the more do they poffefs of it's fpecific qualities . Now the moft eafy feparation is by infufion of tar in cold water , which to fmell ( a ) Sect . 5 . and and taft fhewing it felf well impregnated , may be ( 6. )
... from the fubject , the more do they poffefs of it's fpecific qualities . Now the moft eafy feparation is by infufion of tar in cold water , which to fmell ( a ) Sect . 5 . and and taft fhewing it felf well impregnated , may be ( 6. )
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... cold wa- ter , was unknown to them . The leaves and ten- der tops of pine and fir are in our times ufed for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and diuretic . But the most elaborate juice , falt , and spirit of thofe ...
... cold wa- ter , was unknown to them . The leaves and ten- der tops of pine and fir are in our times ufed for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and diuretic . But the most elaborate juice , falt , and spirit of thofe ...
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... cold and mountainous fituation , and is di- ftinguished , tonfili facilitate , by it's fitness to be fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , whereof I have seen close fhorn hedges . 27. There feems to have been fome confufion in the ...
... cold and mountainous fituation , and is di- ftinguished , tonfili facilitate , by it's fitness to be fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , whereof I have seen close fhorn hedges . 27. There feems to have been fome confufion in the ...
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... cold , will either afcend and evaporate into air , or defcend in the form of a grofs liquor . 33. Juices therefore , firft purified by ftraining through the fine pores of the root , are afterwards exalted by the action of the air and ...
... cold , will either afcend and evaporate into air , or defcend in the form of a grofs liquor . 33. Juices therefore , firft purified by ftraining through the fine pores of the root , are afterwards exalted by the action of the air and ...
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