Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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George Berkeley (bp. of Cloyne.) 130. Salts , according to fir Ifaac Newton , are dry earth and watery acid united by attraction , the acid rendering them foluble in water ( f ) . He fuppofeth the watry acid to flow round the ter ...
George Berkeley (bp. of Cloyne.) 130. Salts , according to fir Ifaac Newton , are dry earth and watery acid united by attraction , the acid rendering them foluble in water ( f ) . He fuppofeth the watry acid to flow round the ter ...
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... or animal . 136. Salts are vulgarly reckoned the moft active of chemical principles . But Homberg derives all 1 their activity from the fulphurs joined with them . their ( 63 ) 133. It should feem rather, that the vehement ...
... or animal . 136. Salts are vulgarly reckoned the moft active of chemical principles . But Homberg derives all 1 their activity from the fulphurs joined with them . their ( 63 ) 133. It should feem rather, that the vehement ...
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... Salt , water , oil , and earth feem to be originally the fame in all ve- getables . All the difference , according to the chemifts , arifeth from a fpirit refiding in the oil , called the Rector or Archæus . This is otherwife called by ...
... Salt , water , oil , and earth feem to be originally the fame in all ve- getables . All the difference , according to the chemifts , arifeth from a fpirit refiding in the oil , called the Rector or Archæus . This is otherwife called by ...
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abfolute acid Ægyptians æther æthereal alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute cure diffolved diforders diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs mafs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved obftructions Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce produceth pure reafon refiding refin Sir Ifaac Newton tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe