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 11
... observed are apt to offend the ftomach . But tar water may be taken without offending the ftomach . For the ftrengthening whereof it is the beft medicine I have ever tried . 22. The folly of man rateth things by their fcarcenefs , but ...
... observed are apt to offend the ftomach . But tar water may be taken without offending the ftomach . For the ftrengthening whereof it is the beft medicine I have ever tried . 22. The folly of man rateth things by their fcarcenefs , but ...
Page 30
... observed that the resto- rative pectoral antihysterical virtues of the most pre- cious balfams and gums are poffeffed in a high de gree by tar - water ( a ) . And I do not know any purpose answered by the wood drinks , for which tar ...
... observed that the resto- rative pectoral antihysterical virtues of the most pre- cious balfams and gums are poffeffed in a high de gree by tar - water ( a ) . And I do not know any purpose answered by the wood drinks , for which tar ...
Page 31
... observed , efpecially with chalybeat waters , which I 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 ...
... observed , efpecially with chalybeat waters , which I 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 ...
Page 38
... observed in five or fix inftances , I do verily believe it the best and safest medicine either to prevent the gout , or fo to strengthen nature against the fit , as to drive it from the vitals . Doctor Sydenham in his treatife of the ...
... observed in five or fix inftances , I do verily believe it the best and safest medicine either to prevent the gout , or fo to strengthen nature against the fit , as to drive it from the vitals . Doctor Sydenham in his treatife of the ...
Page 55
... observe , that I have known fome , whofe nice ftomachs could not bear it in the morning , take it at night going to bed without any inconvenience ; and that with fome it agrees best warm , with others cold . It may be ' a ) 103 . made ...
... observe , that I have known fome , whofe nice ftomachs could not bear it in the morning , take it at night going to bed without any inconvenience ; and that with fome it agrees best warm , with others cold . It may be ' a ) 103 . made ...
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