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 74
... laws of nature . 162. The pure æther or invifible fire contains parts of different kinds , that are impreffed with different forces , or fubjected to different laws of motion , attraction , repulfion and expansion , and endued with ...
... laws of nature . 162. The pure æther or invifible fire contains parts of different kinds , that are impreffed with different forces , or fubjected to different laws of motion , attraction , repulfion and expansion , and endued with ...
Page 108
... laws of attraction and repulfion are to be regarded as laws of motion , and these only as rules or methods obferved in the productions of natural effects , the efficient and final caufes where- of are not of mechanical confideration ...
... laws of attraction and repulfion are to be regarded as laws of motion , and these only as rules or methods obferved in the productions of natural effects , the efficient and final caufes where- of are not of mechanical confideration ...
Page 110
... laws of attraction and repulfion are various . Nor are we concerned at all about the forces , nei- ther can we know or measure them otherwise than by their effects , that is to fay , the motions , which motions only , and not the forces ...
... laws of attraction and repulfion are various . Nor are we concerned at all about the forces , nei- ther can we know or measure them otherwise than by their effects , that is to fay , the motions , which motions only , and not the forces ...
Page 111
... law of nature and motion doth not ob- tain between it's particles and thofe of the floating vapours ? A ... laws of thefe motions are various . And when it is faid , that all the motions and changes in the great world arife from attraction ...
... law of nature and motion doth not ob- tain between it's particles and thofe of the floating vapours ? A ... laws of thefe motions are various . And when it is faid , that all the motions and changes in the great world arife from attraction ...
Page 113
... attraction , it would rather feem to be light ( k ) ; fince by an experiment ... laws of motion , or by any mechanical prin- ciples whatever ? And if not ... laws of motion , nor on ( 113 )
... attraction , it would rather feem to be light ( k ) ; fince by an experiment ... laws of motion , or by any mechanical prin- ciples whatever ? And if not ... laws of motion , nor on ( 113 )
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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