Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... thing which greatly con- tributes to preferve or recover the health of the body , is well worth the attention of the mind . Thefe confiderations have moved me to communi- cate to the public the falutary virtues of tar - wa- ter ; to ...
... thing which greatly con- tributes to preferve or recover the health of the body , is well worth the attention of the mind . Thefe confiderations have moved me to communi- cate to the public the falutary virtues of tar - wa- ter ; to ...
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... thing fo good for mach as tar - water : it cures indigeftion an a good appetite . It is an excellent medici afthma . It imparts a kindly warmth an circulation to the juices without heating , therefore useful , not only as a pectoral an ...
... thing fo good for mach as tar - water : it cures indigeftion an a good appetite . It is an excellent medici afthma . It imparts a kindly warmth an circulation to the juices without heating , therefore useful , not only as a pectoral an ...
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... thing of great benefit , to be a introduce any requifite quantity of their vo parts into the finest ducts and capillaries , fo to offend the ftomach , but , on the contrar comfort and ftrengthen it in a great degree . 13. According to ...
... thing of great benefit , to be a introduce any requifite quantity of their vo parts into the finest ducts and capillaries , fo to offend the ftomach , but , on the contrar comfort and ftrengthen it in a great degree . 13. According to ...
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... things by their fcarcenefs , but Providence hath made the most ufe- ful things moft common . Among thofe liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as ...
... things by their fcarcenefs , but Providence hath made the most ufe- ful things moft common . Among thofe liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as ...
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... things , in that it is tall nor fo ftreight , nor hath fo large a le fir he diftinguifheth into male and fem latter is fofter timber than the male , it is al and fairer tree , and this is probably the 28. To fay no more on this obfcure ...
... things , in that it is tall nor fo ftreight , nor hath fo large a le fir he diftinguifheth into male and fem latter is fofter timber than the male , it is al and fairer tree , and this is probably the 28. To fay no more on this obfcure ...
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