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 20
... specific qualities of the elaborate juices of plants , feem to be virtually or eminently contain- ed in the folar light , and are actually exhibited upon the feparation of the rays , by the peculiar powers of the capillary organs in ...
... specific qualities of the elaborate juices of plants , feem to be virtually or eminently contain- ed in the folar light , and are actually exhibited upon the feparation of the rays , by the peculiar powers of the capillary organs in ...
Page 39
... specific may be found , for that peculiar venom , which infects the blood in the fmall pox , and that the profpect of fo great a public benefit fhould flir up men to fearch for it . ! It's wonderful fuccefs , in preventing and ...
... specific may be found , for that peculiar venom , which infects the blood in the fmall pox , and that the profpect of fo great a public benefit fhould flir up men to fearch for it . ! It's wonderful fuccefs , in preventing and ...
Page 40
... specific , especially fince I have found it of fovereign use as well during the fmall pox as before it . Some think an Erysipelas and the Plague differ only in degree . If fo , tar - water fhould be useful in the Plague , for I have ...
... specific , especially fince I have found it of fovereign use as well during the fmall pox as before it . Some think an Erysipelas and the Plague differ only in degree . If fo , tar - water fhould be useful in the Plague , for I have ...
Page 41
... specific taint or peculiar cause of the malady . The caufes of diftempers are often complicated , and there may be fomething in the idiofyncrafy of the patient that puzzles the phyfician . It may therefore be prefumed that no medicine ...
... specific taint or peculiar cause of the malady . The caufes of diftempers are often complicated , and there may be fomething in the idiofyncrafy of the patient that puzzles the phyfician . It may therefore be prefumed that no medicine ...
Page 58
... specific fmell and tafte , which fly off with the spirit or vegetable falt , without any fenfible diminution of the oil . pre- 122. Those volatile falts , that are fet free and raised by a gentle heat , may juftly be supposed effential ...
... specific fmell and tafte , which fly off with the spirit or vegetable falt , without any fenfible diminution of the oil . pre- 122. Those volatile falts , that are fet free and raised by a gentle heat , may juftly be supposed effential ...
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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