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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These confiderations have moved me to communicate to the public the salutary virtues of tar - water ; to which I thought myself indispensably obliged , by the duty every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their ...
These confiderations have moved me to communicate to the public the salutary virtues of tar - water ; to which I thought myself indispensably obliged , by the duty every man owes to mankind . And , as effects are linked with their ...
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... in other foul heffes of the blood ; accordingly I tried it on several perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and ulcers , who were foon relieved , and soon after cwred . Encouraged by these successes I ventured to advise it in ...
... in other foul heffes of the blood ; accordingly I tried it on several perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and ulcers , who were foon relieved , and soon after cwred . Encouraged by these successes I ventured to advise it in ...
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What use they made , of these liquors anciently I know not : but it may be presumed they were used in medicine , though at present , for ought I can find , they are pot used at all . 15. From the manner of procuring car ( b ) it plainly ...
What use they made , of these liquors anciently I know not : but it may be presumed they were used in medicine , though at present , for ought I can find , they are pot used at all . 15. From the manner of procuring car ( b ) it plainly ...
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... and grows yellow with age : The fourth kind is common turpentine neither transparent , nor so liquid as the former ; and this Mr. Ray taketh to flow from the mountain pine , All these turpentines are usefull in the same intentions .
... and grows yellow with age : The fourth kind is common turpentine neither transparent , nor so liquid as the former ; and this Mr. Ray taketh to flow from the mountain pine , All these turpentines are usefull in the same intentions .
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Of these evergreen trees productive of resin , pitch , and tar , Pliny enumerates six kinds in Europe ; Jonstonus reckons up thrice that number of the pine and fir family . And indeed , their number , their variety , and their likeness ...
Of these evergreen trees productive of resin , pitch , and tar , Pliny enumerates six kinds in Europe ; Jonstonus reckons up thrice that number of the pine and fir family . And indeed , their number , their variety , and their likeness ...
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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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