Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... should feem that the forms , fouls , principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar emanation ( a ) , which in refpect of the ma- crocoẩm is what the animal fpirit is to the macro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the ...
... should feem that the forms , fouls , principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar emanation ( a ) , which in refpect of the ma- crocoẩm is what the animal fpirit is to the macro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the ...
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... should feem the lightest and most active particles required leaft force to difengage them from : the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water ; but the refinous part is ...
... should feem the lightest and most active particles required leaft force to difengage them from : the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water ; but the refinous part is ...
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... should warm one habit , and cool another , have one good effect on a cold conftitution , and another good effect on an inflamed one ; nor , if this be fo , that it should cure oppofite diforders . All which juftifies to rea- fon , what ...
... should warm one habit , and cool another , have one good effect on a cold conftitution , and another good effect on an inflamed one ; nor , if this be fo , that it should cure oppofite diforders . All which juftifies to rea- fon , what ...
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... should be useful in the Plague , for I have known it cure an Erysipelas . 84. Tar - water , as cleansing , healing , and bal- famic , is good in all diforders of the urinary paffa- ges , whether obftructed or ulcerated . Doctor Lifter ...
... should be useful in the Plague , for I have known it cure an Erysipelas . 84. Tar - water , as cleansing , healing , and bal- famic , is good in all diforders of the urinary paffa- ges , whether obftructed or ulcerated . Doctor Lifter ...
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... should follow , that the acids received into a healthy body must be quite fubdued and changed by the vital powers : but it is easier to fub- due and affimilate ( e ) the gentler than the ftronger acids . 125. I am very fenfible , that ...
... should follow , that the acids received into a healthy body must be quite fubdued and changed by the vital powers : but it is easier to fub- due and affimilate ( e ) the gentler than the ftronger acids . 125. I am very fenfible , that ...
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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