Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... according to the cafe and age of the patient , provided it be always taken on an empty ftomach , and about two hours before or after a meal 4. It feemed probable , that a medicine of fuch efficacy in a diftemper attended with fo many pu ...
... according to the cafe and age of the patient , provided it be always taken on an empty ftomach , and about two hours before or after a meal 4. It feemed probable , that a medicine of fuch efficacy in a diftemper attended with fo many pu ...
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... According to Pliny , liquid pitch ( as he calls it ) or tar was obtained by fetting fire to bil- lets of old fat pines or firs . The first running was tar , the latter or thicker running was pitch . Theo- phraftus is more particular ...
... According to Pliny , liquid pitch ( as he calls it ) or tar was obtained by fetting fire to bil- lets of old fat pines or firs . The first running was tar , the latter or thicker running was pitch . Theo- phraftus is more particular ...
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... According to Theophraftus , refin was ob- tained by ftripping off the bark from pines , and by incifions made in the filver fir and the pitch pine . The inhabitants of mount Ida , he tells us , ftripped the trunk of the pine on the ...
... According to Theophraftus , refin was ob- tained by ftripping off the bark from pines , and by incifions made in the filver fir and the pitch pine . The inhabitants of mount Ida , he tells us , ftripped the trunk of the pine on the ...
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... according to Pliny , yields much refin , loves a cold and mountainous fituation , and is di- ftinguished , tonfili facilitate , by it's fitnefs to be fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , whereof I have feen close fhorn hedges . 27 ...
... according to Pliny , yields much refin , loves a cold and mountainous fituation , and is di- ftinguished , tonfili facilitate , by it's fitnefs to be fhorn , which agrees with the fpruce fir , whereof I have feen close fhorn hedges . 27 ...
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... pervading the whole terraqueous globe ; which produceth divers kinds of bodies , as it is united to different fubjects . This according to ( b ) 1,7 . " Miz ( e ) 48 H 2 Homb Homberg is the pure falt , falt the principle , ( 59 )
... pervading the whole terraqueous globe ; which produceth divers kinds of bodies , as it is united to different fubjects . This according to ( b ) 1,7 . " Miz ( e ) 48 H 2 Homb Homberg is the pure falt , falt the principle , ( 59 )
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abfolute acid ¯gyptians ¿ther ¿thereal 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 ph¿nomena 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 Tim¿us turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe