Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... cold wa quart of tar , and stirring them well toge veffel , which is left standing till the tar the bottom . A glass of clear water being off for a draught is replaced by the fame of fresh water , the veffel being fhaken and ftand as ...
... cold wa quart of tar , and stirring them well toge veffel , which is left standing till the tar the bottom . A glass of clear water being off for a draught is replaced by the fame of fresh water , the veffel being fhaken and ftand as ...
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... cold water , or lefs ftirring , makes it weaker ; as lefs water , or more ftirring , makes it ftronger . It should not be light- er than French , nor deeper coloured than Spanish white wine . If a fpirit be not very fenfibly per- ceiv'd ...
... cold water , or lefs ftirring , makes it weaker ; as lefs water , or more ftirring , makes it ftronger . It should not be light- er than French , nor deeper coloured than Spanish white wine . If a fpirit be not very fenfibly per- ceiv'd ...
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... cold water , which to fmell and taft fhewing it felf well impregnated , may be prefumed to extract and retain the moft pure volatile and active particles of that vegetable balfam , Tar was by the ancients esteemed good against poifons ...
... cold water , which to fmell and taft fhewing it felf well impregnated , may be prefumed to extract and retain the moft pure volatile and active particles of that vegetable balfam , Tar was by the ancients esteemed good against poifons ...
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... cold and mountainous fituation , tinguifhed , tonfili facilitate , by it's fit fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , have feen close fhorn hedges . 27. There feems to have been fome co the naming of these trees , as well amon ...
... cold and mountainous fituation , tinguifhed , tonfili facilitate , by it's fit fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , have feen close fhorn hedges . 27. There feems to have been fome co the naming of these trees , as well amon ...
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... cold , will either afcend and into air , or defcend in the form of a grof 33. Juices therefore , firft purified by through the fine pores of the root , are exalted by the action of the air and the the plant , but , above all , by the ...
... cold , will either afcend and into air , or defcend in the form of a grof 33. Juices therefore , firft purified by through the fine pores of the root , are exalted by the action of the air and the the plant , but , above all , by the ...
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