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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... foul ( as perhaps it may not improperly be called ) abides the action of the fun , and attracting the fun beams , is thereby exalted and enriched , so as to become a moft noble medicine ; fuch is the last product of a tree , perfectly ...
... foul ( as perhaps it may not improperly be called ) abides the action of the fun , and attracting the fun beams , is thereby exalted and enriched , so as to become a moft noble medicine ; fuch is the last product of a tree , perfectly ...
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... foul , if we may fo fay , of the vegetable departs without any fenfible diminution of the oil or water wherein it was lodged . 43. It should seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar ...
... foul , if we may fo fay , of the vegetable departs without any fenfible diminution of the oil or water wherein it was lodged . 43. It should seem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar ...
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... foul disease . Nor fhould it seem strange , if the virtues obtained by boiling an old dry wood prove inferior to thofe extracted from a balfam . 64. There is a fine volatile fpirit in the waters of Geronfter , the most esteemed of all ...
... foul disease . Nor fhould it seem strange , if the virtues obtained by boiling an old dry wood prove inferior to thofe extracted from a balfam . 64. There is a fine volatile fpirit in the waters of Geronfter , the most esteemed of all ...
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... foul , fo the nerves may be faid to conftitute her inner gar- ment . And as the foul animates the whole , what ( a ) 2 , 3. ( b ) 66 . nearly nearly touches the foul relates to all . Therefore the ( 40 )
... foul , fo the nerves may be faid to conftitute her inner gar- ment . And as the foul animates the whole , what ( a ) 2 , 3. ( b ) 66 . nearly nearly touches the foul relates to all . Therefore the ( 40 )
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... foul relates to all . Therefore the afperity of tartarous falts , and the fiery acri- mony of alcaline falts , irritating and wounding the nerves , produce nafcent paffions and anxieties in the foul which both aggravate diftempers , and ...
... foul relates to all . Therefore the afperity of tartarous falts , and the fiery acri- mony of alcaline falts , irritating and wounding the nerves , produce nafcent paffions and anxieties in the foul which both aggravate diftempers , and ...
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abfolute acid æther ætherial 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 phænomena 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 Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ