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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... visible flame , which produceth the fenfe of light and heat . In this chain the firft and laft links are al lowed to be incorporeal : the two intermediate are corporeal , being capable of motion , rarefaction , gravity , and other ...
... visible flame , which produceth the fenfe of light and heat . In this chain the firft and laft links are al lowed to be incorporeal : the two intermediate are corporeal , being capable of motion , rarefaction , gravity , and other ...
Page 122
... visible world , which we call the courfe of nature , is fo wifely managed and carried on , that the moft improved human reafon cannot thoroughly comprehend even the leaft particle thereof ; fo far is it from feeming to be produced by ...
... visible world , which we call the courfe of nature , is fo wifely managed and carried on , that the moft improved human reafon cannot thoroughly comprehend even the leaft particle thereof ; fo far is it from feeming to be produced by ...
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... visible creation . Something is added or diminished , or altered in effence , quantity , quality , or habitude . Wherefore all generated beings were faid by the ancients to be in a perpetual flux ( c ) . And that which , on a confufed ...
... visible creation . Something is added or diminished , or altered in effence , quantity , quality , or habitude . Wherefore all generated beings were faid by the ancients to be in a perpetual flux ( c ) . And that which , on a confufed ...
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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