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 28
... exift in vegetables , and that confequently there are acid foaps as well as alcaline . And the fapona- ceous nature of the acid vegetable spirits , is what renders them fo diuretic , fudorific , penetrating , absterfive and refolving ...
... exift in vegetables , and that confequently there are acid foaps as well as alcaline . And the fapona- ceous nature of the acid vegetable spirits , is what renders them fo diuretic , fudorific , penetrating , absterfive and refolving ...
Page 126
... exift in the first place and pri- mary fenfe , and the being of bodies to be altogether derived from , and prefuppofe that of the mind . 264. Senfe and experience acquaint us , with the courfe and analogy of appearances or natural ...
... exift in the first place and pri- mary fenfe , and the being of bodies to be altogether derived from , and prefuppofe that of the mind . 264. Senfe and experience acquaint us , with the courfe and analogy of appearances or natural ...
Page 146
... exift at all , being always gene- rating or in fieri , that is , in a perpetual flux , with- out any thing ftable or permanent in them to con- ftitute an object of real fcience . The Pythagore- ans and Platonics diftinguish between over ...
... exift at all , being always gene- rating or in fieri , that is , in a perpetual flux , with- out any thing ftable or permanent in them to con- ftitute an object of real fcience . The Pythagore- ans and Platonics diftinguish between over ...
Page 150
... exift in it felf or abfolutely , is abfurd . Agreeably to which doctrine it is also farther affirmed by Plato , that . it is impoffible a thing fhould be fweet , and sweet to no body . It must nevertheless be owned with regard to ...
... exift in it felf or abfolutely , is abfurd . Agreeably to which doctrine it is also farther affirmed by Plato , that . it is impoffible a thing fhould be fweet , and sweet to no body . It must nevertheless be owned with regard to ...
Page 151
... exift . This is evident from the eighth book of his Metaphyfics , where he animadverts on the Megaric philofophers , as not admitting a poffible existence diftinct from the actual from whence , faith he , it must follow , that there is ...
... exift . This is evident from the eighth book of his Metaphyfics , where he animadverts on the Megaric philofophers , as not admitting a poffible existence diftinct from the actual from whence , faith he , it must follow , that there is ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute diffolved diftempers diftinct diſorders diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem firft firſt folar fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs light or fire medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature nevertheleſs obferved Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent principle produce produceth pure reafon refide refin ſeem Sir Ifaac Newton ſpace tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe