Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... causes , my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to far- ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote , per- haps , and fpeculative , but , I hope , not altogether ufelefs or unentertaining . A 2 1. In ! 1 I. I N certain parts ...
... causes , my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to far- ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote , per- haps , and fpeculative , but , I hope , not altogether ufelefs or unentertaining . A 2 1. In ! 1 I. I N certain parts ...
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... cause of the fcurvy lies in the blood , the fibrous part of which is too thick and the ferum too thin and fharp and that hence arifeth the great difficulty in the cure , because in the correct- ing of one part , regard must be had to ...
... cause of the fcurvy lies in the blood , the fibrous part of which is too thick and the ferum too thin and fharp and that hence arifeth the great difficulty in the cure , because in the correct- ing of one part , regard must be had to ...
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... cause of fcurvy and cachexy . 97. In the cure of the fcurvy , the pr is to fubdue the acrimony of the blood But as this acrimony proceeds from diffe or even oppofite , as acid and alkalin good in one fort of fcurvy proves da even mortal ...
... cause of fcurvy and cachexy . 97. In the cure of the fcurvy , the pr is to fubdue the acrimony of the blood But as this acrimony proceeds from diffe or even oppofite , as acid and alkalin good in one fort of fcurvy proves da even mortal ...
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... cause my pains were exafperated by exercise . But fince the ufe of tar - water , I find , though not a per- fect recovery from my old and rooted illness , yet fuch a gradual return of health and ease , that I efteem my having taken this ...
... cause my pains were exafperated by exercise . But fince the ufe of tar - water , I find , though not a per- fect recovery from my old and rooted illness , yet fuch a gradual return of health and ease , that I efteem my having taken this ...
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... causes alter the elasticity of the ai accounts , it must be owned , for many effe there are many more which must be deri other principles or qualities in the air . and copper are corroded and gather ruft and bodies of all forts are ...
... causes alter the elasticity of the ai accounts , it must be owned , for many effe there are many more which must be deri other principles or qualities in the air . and copper are corroded and gather ruft and bodies of all forts are ...
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