Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... pine and fir are in our times used for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and diuretic . But the most ... pines and firs what- foever ; and that the native fpirits and effential falts of thofe vegetables are the fame in ...
... pine and fir are in our times used for diet - drinks , and allowed to be antifcorbutic and diuretic . But the most ... pines and firs what- foever ; and that the native fpirits and effential falts of thofe vegetables are the fame in ...
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... pine trees , which impregnate the air with ba particles . That all turpentines and refins are for the lungs ... pines or firs . The first running tar , the latter or thicker running was pitch . phraftus is more particular : he tells us ...
... pine trees , which impregnate the air with ba particles . That all turpentines and refins are for the lungs ... pines or firs . The first running tar , the latter or thicker running was pitch . phraftus is more particular : he tells us ...
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... pine or fir , letting the tar and pitch run out in a channel . 14. Pliny faith , it was cuftomary for the anci- ents ... pines and firs , when they are very old , through incifions made in the bark near the root ; that pitch is tar ...
... pine or fir , letting the tar and pitch run out in a channel . 14. Pliny faith , it was cuftomary for the anci- ents ... pines and firs , when they are very old , through incifions made in the bark near the root ; that pitch is tar ...
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... pine . The inhabitants of mount Ida , h itripped the trunk of the pine on the funn or three cubits from the ground . H that a good pine might be made to y every year ; and indifferent every other the weaker trees once in three years ...
... pine . The inhabitants of mount Ida , h itripped the trunk of the pine on the funn or three cubits from the ground . H that a good pine might be made to y every year ; and indifferent every other the weaker trees once in three years ...
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... pine e . the is of Cy- prus I rus which flows from the turpentine tree ; the Venice turpentine which is got by piercing the Larch tree ; the Strafburgh Turpentine which Mr. Ray informs us is procured from the knots of the filver fir ...
... pine e . the is of Cy- prus I rus which flows from the turpentine tree ; the Venice turpentine which is got by piercing the Larch tree ; the Strafburgh Turpentine which Mr. Ray informs us is procured from the knots of the filver fir ...
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