Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his treatife on Forest trees observes with wonder , that ftems of trees , fmeared over with tar , are preferved thereby from being hurt by the invenomed teeth of goats and other ...
... animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his treatife on Forest trees observes with wonder , that ftems of trees , fmeared over with tar , are preferved thereby from being hurt by the invenomed teeth of goats and other ...
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... animals , for the conveying of air ; they have others answering to lacteals , arteries , and veins . They feed , digeft , refpire , perfpire and generate their kind , and are provided with organs nicely fitted for all thofe ufes . 1 30 ...
... animals , for the conveying of air ; they have others answering to lacteals , arteries , and veins . They feed , digeft , refpire , perfpire and generate their kind , and are provided with organs nicely fitted for all thofe ufes . 1 30 ...
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... animals . And perhaps fome will think it not unreasonable to fuppofe the mechanism of plants more curious than even ... animal bodies , by the fyftole and diastole of the heart , the alternate expanfion and condensation of the air , and ...
... animals . And perhaps fome will think it not unreasonable to fuppofe the mechanism of plants more curious than even ... animal bodies , by the fyftole and diastole of the heart , the alternate expanfion and condensation of the air , and ...
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... animals . In which reciprocation , Hippo- crates fuppofeth the manner of nature's acting , for the nourishment and health of animal bodies , chief- ly to confift . And , indeed , what share of a plant's nourishment is drawn through the ...
... animals . In which reciprocation , Hippo- crates fuppofeth the manner of nature's acting , for the nourishment and health of animal bodies , chief- ly to confift . And , indeed , what share of a plant's nourishment is drawn through the ...
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... animals . lofeth much of it's force , if it be confidered , that the fuppofed circulating of the fap , from the root or ... animal , vegetable and foffil , is fuppofed to perform all forts of chemical operations . Whence it fhould follow ...
... animals . lofeth much of it's force , if it be confidered , that the fuppofed circulating of the fap , from the root or ... animal , vegetable and foffil , is fuppofed to perform all forts of chemical operations . Whence it fhould follow ...
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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