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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Page 18
Only I cannot help observing , that the vulgar argument from analogy between
plants and animals Joseth much of it's force , if it be considered , that the
supposed circulating of the fap , from the root or lacteals through the arteries ,
and thence ...
Only I cannot help observing , that the vulgar argument from analogy between
plants and animals Joseth much of it's force , if it be considered , that the
supposed circulating of the fap , from the root or lacteals through the arteries ,
and thence ...
Page 23
And , indeed , it should seem the lightest and most active . particles required least
force to disengage them from the subject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more
active spirits of the tar are got by infusion in cold water : but the resinous part is
not ...
And , indeed , it should seem the lightest and most active . particles required least
force to disengage them from the subject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more
active spirits of the tar are got by infusion in cold water : but the resinous part is
not ...
Page 27
... may justly be suspected of hurting the fine capillaries , which two deobstruents
therefore might eafily overact their parts , and ( by lellening the force of the elastic
vessels ) remotely produce those concretions they are intended to remove . 57.
... may justly be suspected of hurting the fine capillaries , which two deobstruents
therefore might eafily overact their parts , and ( by lellening the force of the elastic
vessels ) remotely produce those concretions they are intended to remove . 57.
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I mean its great momentum , The weight of it being about ten times that of blood ,
and the momentum being the joint product of the weight and velocity , it must
needs operate with great force ; and may it not be justly feared , that lo great a
force ...
I mean its great momentum , The weight of it being about ten times that of blood ,
and the momentum being the joint product of the weight and velocity , it must
needs operate with great force ; and may it not be justly feared , that lo great a
force ...
Page 35
es duct of culinary fire , will not think it incredible that virtues of mighty force and
extent should be found in a fine acid soap ( a ) the salts and oil whereof are a
most elaborate product of nature and the solar light . 74. It is certain tar - water ...
es duct of culinary fire , will not think it incredible that virtues of mighty force and
extent should be found in a fine acid soap ( a ) the salts and oil whereof are a
most elaborate product of nature and the solar light . 74. It is certain tar - water ...
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| Title | Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another Eighteenth Century English short title catalogue Eighteenth Century collection 8128. number of Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another, George Berkeley |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 mai 2009 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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