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 it is well known that volatile falts do greatly differ , and the easier they are separated from the subject , the more do they poffefs of it's specific qualities . Now the most easy separation is by infusion of tar in cold water ...
But it is well known that volatile falts do greatly differ , and the easier they are separated from the subject , the more do they poffefs of it's specific qualities . Now the most easy separation is by infusion of tar in cold water ...
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Tar - water is extremely pectoral and restorative , and if I may judge , from what experience I have had , it poffeffeth the most valuable qualities ascribed to the several balsams of Peru , of Tolu , of Capivi , and even to the balm of ...
Tar - water is extremely pectoral and restorative , and if I may judge , from what experience I have had , it poffeffeth the most valuable qualities ascribed to the several balsams of Peru , of Tolu , of Capivi , and even to the balm of ...
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Jud¿a ; all which perhaps are near of kin , and in their most useful qualities concur with common tar , especially the Norvegian , which is the most liquid and best for medicinal uses of any that I have experienced , Those trees that ...
Jud¿a ; all which perhaps are near of kin , and in their most useful qualities concur with common tar , especially the Norvegian , which is the most liquid and best for medicinal uses of any that I have experienced , Those trees that ...
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... as to produce various specific qualities of great efficacy in medicine : especially if it be considered that in the opinion of learned men , there is an influence on plants derived from the sun , besides its inere heat .
... as to produce various specific qualities of great efficacy in medicine : especially if it be considered that in the opinion of learned men , there is an influence on plants derived from the sun , besides its inere heat .
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... even so the specific qualities of the elaborate juices of plants , seem to be virtually or eminently contained in the solar light , and are actually exhibited upon the separation of the rays , by the peculiar powers of the capillary ...
... even so the specific qualities of the elaborate juices of plants , seem to be virtually or eminently contained in the solar light , and are actually exhibited upon the separation of the rays , by the peculiar powers of the capillary ...
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| Pealkiri | Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another, George Berkeley |
| Autor | George Berkeley |
| Contributors | William Bowyer, William Innys, Charles Hitch, Charles Davis |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 mai 2009 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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