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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One of whofe tenets it was , that fire was the principle of all action ; which is agreeable to the doctrine of the Sioics , that the whole of things is administred by a fiery intellectual fpirit : In the Asclepian Dialogue , we find ...
One of whofe tenets it was , that fire was the principle of all action ; which is agreeable to the doctrine of the Sioics , that the whole of things is administred by a fiery intellectual fpirit : In the Asclepian Dialogue , we find ...
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for a doctrine of Trismegiftus in the Pimander , that mind is cloathed by foul , and soul by spirit . Therefore as the animal spirit of man , being subtil and luminous , is the immediate tegument of the human soul , or that wherein and ...
for a doctrine of Trismegiftus in the Pimander , that mind is cloathed by foul , and soul by spirit . Therefore as the animal spirit of man , being subtil and luminous , is the immediate tegument of the human soul , or that wherein and ...
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This is the doctrine of monsieur Homberg . But what is it that charecterizeth or differenceth the fulphurs themselves ? If sulphur be the substance of light , as that author will have it , whence is it that animal , vege( a ) 149 ...
This is the doctrine of monsieur Homberg . But what is it that charecterizeth or differenceth the fulphurs themselves ? If sulphur be the substance of light , as that author will have it , whence is it that animal , vege( a ) 149 ...
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The particles of ¿ther fly afunder with the greatest force : therefore , agreeably to fir Isaac Newton's doctrine , when united they must attract each other with the greateft force . Therefore they constitute the acid .
The particles of ¿ther fly afunder with the greatest force : therefore , agreeably to fir Isaac Newton's doctrine , when united they must attract each other with the greateft force . Therefore they constitute the acid .
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Julianus the Platonic philosopher , as cited by Ficinus , faith it was a doctrine in the theology of the Ph¿nicians , that there is diffused thoughout the universe , a pellucid and fhining nature pure and impassive , the act of a pure ...
Julianus the Platonic philosopher , as cited by Ficinus , faith it was a doctrine in the theology of the Ph¿nicians , that there is diffused thoughout the universe , a pellucid and fhining nature pure and impassive , the act of a pure ...
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