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 44
... living body with tar - water copioufly drunk ; and this belief is not without experience . 92. It is the received opinion that the animal falts of a found body are of a neutral , bland and benign nature : that is , the falts in the ...
... living body with tar - water copioufly drunk ; and this belief is not without experience . 92. It is the received opinion that the animal falts of a found body are of a neutral , bland and benign nature : that is , the falts in the ...
Page 48
... living for bad appetite , low fpirits , reftless nights , wafting pains and anxie- ties , be rendered eafy and comfortable . 102. As the nerves are inftruments of fenfation , it follows that fpafms in the nerves may produce all fymptoms ...
... living for bad appetite , low fpirits , reftless nights , wafting pains and anxie- ties , be rendered eafy and comfortable . 102. As the nerves are inftruments of fenfation , it follows that fpafms in the nerves may produce all fymptoms ...
Page 52
... living . Which intense living , or , if I may fo fay , lively life , is not more promoted by early hours as a regimen , than by tar - water as a cordial ; which acts , not only as a flow medicine , but hath alfo an immediate and ...
... living . Which intense living , or , if I may fo fay , lively life , is not more promoted by early hours as a regimen , than by tar - water as a cordial ; which acts , not only as a flow medicine , but hath alfo an immediate and ...
Page 76
... living bodies , vegetable or animal , being effects of that element , which , as it actuates the macrocofm , fo it animates the mi- crocoẩm . In the Tim¿us of Plato , there is fuppo- fed fomething like a net of fire , and rays of fire ...
... living bodies , vegetable or animal , being effects of that element , which , as it actuates the macrocofm , fo it animates the mi- crocoẩm . In the Tim¿us of Plato , there is fuppo- fed fomething like a net of fire , and rays of fire ...
Page 78
... living creatures . It is not therefore to be wondered that Ariftotle thought , the heat of a living body to be fomewhat divine and celeftial , derived from that pure ¿ther to which he fuppofed the incorporeal deity ( xwesov sidos ) to ...
... living creatures . It is not therefore to be wondered that Ariftotle thought , the heat of a living body to be fomewhat divine and celeftial , derived from that pure ¿ther to which he fuppofed the incorporeal deity ( xwesov sidos ) to ...
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abfolute acid ¿ther ¿thereal 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 ph¿nomena 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 Tim¿us turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe