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, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 - 174 pages |
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But although fixed or lixivious falts may not contain the original properties of the subject ; yet volatile falts raised by a Night heat from vegetables are allowed to preserve their native virtues : and such falts are readily im- ...
But although fixed or lixivious falts may not contain the original properties of the subject ; yet volatile falts raised by a Night heat from vegetables are allowed to preserve their native virtues : and such falts are readily im- ...
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The original particles productive of odours , flavours , and other proper . ties , as well as of colours , are , one may suspect , all contained and blended together in that universaland original seminary of ...
The original particles productive of odours , flavours , and other proper . ties , as well as of colours , are , one may suspect , all contained and blended together in that universaland original seminary of ...
Page 75
... such qualities and properties , as are peculiar to the several subjects , and thence often extracted in effential oils or odoriferous waters , from whence they exhale into the open air , and return into their original element . 165.
... such qualities and properties , as are peculiar to the several subjects , and thence often extracted in effential oils or odoriferous waters , from whence they exhale into the open air , and return into their original element . 165.
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Agreeably thereto , an athereal fubftance or fire was fupposed by Heraclicus to be the feed of the generation of all things , or that from which all things drew their original . The Stoics also taught , that all substance was originally ...
Agreeably thereto , an athereal fubftance or fire was fupposed by Heraclicus to be the feed of the generation of all things , or that from which all things drew their original . The Stoics also taught , that all substance was originally ...
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Which it is not unlikely was else . where the case at first , though the practice of men , especially of the vulgar , might in length of time degenerate from the original institution , and rest in the object of sense . 185.
Which it is not unlikely was else . where the case at first , though the practice of men , especially of the vulgar , might in length of time degenerate from the original institution , and rest in the object of sense . 185.
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