Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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Page 11
... kind is common turpentine , neither transparent , nor fo liquid as the former ; and this Mr. Ray taketh to flow from the mountain pine . All these turpentines are useful in the fame inten- tions . Theophraftus faith the best refin or ...
... kind is common turpentine , neither transparent , nor fo liquid as the former ; and this Mr. Ray taketh to flow from the mountain pine . All these turpentines are useful in the fame inten- tions . Theophraftus faith the best refin or ...
Page 12
... kind from other foffils . But th is certain , that the medicinal virtues of a to be found in the balfamic juices of pines Particularly the virtues of the most valua paration , I mean falt of amber , are in degree answered by tar - water ...
... kind from other foffils . But th is certain , that the medicinal virtues of a to be found in the balfamic juices of pines Particularly the virtues of the most valua paration , I mean falt of amber , are in degree answered by tar - water ...
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... kind , and are provided with organs nicely fitted for all thofe uses . 30. The fap veffels are obferved to be fine tubes running up through the trunk from the root . Secretory veffels are found in the bark , buds , leaves , and flowers ...
... kind , and are provided with organs nicely fitted for all thofe uses . 30. The fap veffels are obferved to be fine tubes running up through the trunk from the root . Secretory veffels are found in the bark , buds , leaves , and flowers ...
Page 31
... kind . • 65. The ufe of chalybeat waters , however excel- lent for the nerves and ftomach , is often fufpended by colds and inflammatory diforders ; in which they are acknowledged to be very dangerous . Whereas tar - water is fo far ...
... kind . • 65. The ufe of chalybeat waters , however excel- lent for the nerves and ftomach , is often fufpended by colds and inflammatory diforders ; in which they are acknowledged to be very dangerous . Whereas tar - water is fo far ...
Page 44
... kind with the fcurvy , proceeds from th fes and is attended with like fymptoms fo manifold and various , that the fcur be looked on as a general cachexy , i whole habit and vitiating all the digefti have reckoned as many forts of the ...
... kind with the fcurvy , proceeds from th fes and is attended with like fymptoms fo manifold and various , that the fcur be looked on as a general cachexy , i whole habit and vitiating all the digefti have reckoned as many forts of the ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confift conftitute cure difcover diffolved diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feen felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem firft firſt foap folar folid fome fometimes force foul fpecific 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 mafs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary obferved Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principles Proclus produce produceth pure reafon refides ſeem Socrates tar-water thefe themſelves ther theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus tion turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſed veffels vegetable virtues volatile whofe τὸ