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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... duty every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their caufes , my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to far- A 2 ther ther inquiries , and those on to others remote , SIRI S : A CHAIN of ...
... duty every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their caufes , my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to far- A 2 ther ther inquiries , and those on to others remote , SIRI S : A CHAIN of ...
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... effect this vulgar tar , which cheapness and plenty may have rendered contemp- tible , appears to be an excellent balfam , contain- ing the virtues of moft other balfams , which it eafily imparts to water , and by that means readily and ...
... effect this vulgar tar , which cheapness and plenty may have rendered contemp- tible , appears to be an excellent balfam , contain- ing the virtues of moft other balfams , which it eafily imparts to water , and by that means readily and ...
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... effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and juices , they would be capable of producing . It must therefore be a thing of great benefit , to be able to introduce any requifite quantity of their volatile parts into the ...
... effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and juices , they would be capable of producing . It must therefore be a thing of great benefit , to be able to introduce any requifite quantity of their volatile parts into the ...
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... rica , for making tar and pitch , is in effect the fame with that of the ancient Macedonians ; as appears from the account given in the Philofophical ( a ) Se & t . 13 . B Tranf Tranfactions . And the relation of Leo Africanus , who ( 9 )
... rica , for making tar and pitch , is in effect the fame with that of the ancient Macedonians ; as appears from the account given in the Philofophical ( a ) Se & t . 13 . B Tranf Tranfactions . And the relation of Leo Africanus , who ( 9 )
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... effect more fafely , as it hath nothing of that fpirit of wine , which , however mixed and difguifed , may yet be well accounted a poifon in fome degree . 54. Such medicines are fuppofed to be diapho retic , which being of an active and ...
... effect more fafely , as it hath nothing of that fpirit of wine , which , however mixed and difguifed , may yet be well accounted a poifon in fome degree . 54. Such medicines are fuppofed to be diapho retic , which being of an active and ...
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