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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... advised her to drink tar - water which prevented the eryfipelas . 6. I never knew any thing fo good for the fto- mach as tar - water : it cures indigeftion and gives a good a good appetite . It is an excellent medicine in ( 5 )
... advised her to drink tar - water which prevented the eryfipelas . 6. I never knew any thing fo good for the fto- mach as tar - water : it cures indigeftion and gives a good a good appetite . It is an excellent medicine in ( 5 )
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... never equal it , artificial chemiftry falling short of the natural . 46. The lefs violence is ufed to nature the bet- ter its produce . The juice of olives or grapes if- fuing by the lighteft preffure is beft . Refins that drop from the ...
... never equal it , artificial chemiftry falling short of the natural . 46. The lefs violence is ufed to nature the bet- ter its produce . The juice of olives or grapes if- fuing by the lighteft preffure is beft . Refins that drop from the ...
Page 31
... never found neceffary with this . Tar- water layeth under no restraint either as to diet , hours , or employment . A man may study , or exercife , or repofe , keep his own hours , pafs his time either within or without , and take ...
... never found neceffary with this . Tar- water layeth under no restraint either as to diet , hours , or employment . A man may study , or exercife , or repofe , keep his own hours , pafs his time either within or without , and take ...
Page 35
... never failed to have their iffues inflamed by an humour much more hot and sharp than at other times . But its great ufe in the fmall - pox , pleurifies , and fevers , is a fufficient proof that tar - water is not of an inflam- ing ...
... never failed to have their iffues inflamed by an humour much more hot and sharp than at other times . But its great ufe in the fmall - pox , pleurifies , and fevers , is a fufficient proof that tar - water is not of an inflam- ing ...
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... never vifit any patient in a fever , who had been a drinker of it . But I will venture to affirm , that it is fo far from increafing a feverish inflam- mation , that it is on the contrary a most ready means to allay and extinguifh it ...
... never vifit any patient in a fever , who had been a drinker of it . But I will venture to affirm , that it is fo far from increafing a feverish inflam- mation , that it is on the contrary a most ready means to allay and extinguifh it ...
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