Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... itself , must hurt the conftitution . All acids , therefore , may not be useful or innocent . But this feemethan acid fo thoroughly concocted , fo gentle , bland , and temperate , and withal a fpirit fo fine and volatile , as readily to ...
... itself , must hurt the conftitution . All acids , therefore , may not be useful or innocent . But this feemethan acid fo thoroughly concocted , fo gentle , bland , and temperate , and withal a fpirit fo fine and volatile , as readily to ...
Page 28
... as vinegar doth , which contains both oil and falt . And as the oil in tar - water discovers itself to the eye , fo the acid falts do manifeft ( a ) Sect . 47 . themselves themselves to the taste . Tar - water therefore is ( 28 )
... as vinegar doth , which contains both oil and falt . And as the oil in tar - water discovers itself to the eye , fo the acid falts do manifeft ( a ) Sect . 47 . themselves themselves to the taste . Tar - water therefore is ( 28 )
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... itself more confpicuous in any act , that in that for fuppreffing the immoderate ufe of fpirituous liquors among the people , whofe ftrength and numbers conftitute the true wealth of a nation : though evafive arts ( a ) 103 .. will will ...
... itself more confpicuous in any act , that in that for fuppreffing the immoderate ufe of fpirituous liquors among the people , whofe ftrength and numbers conftitute the true wealth of a nation : though evafive arts ( a ) 103 .. will will ...
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... itself off ; for large dofes ( faith he ) go through too quick , and befides offend the head . Now the infufion of tar or turpentine in cold wa- ter feems to fupply the very method that was wanted , as it leaves the more unctuous , and ...
... itself off ; for large dofes ( faith he ) go through too quick , and befides offend the head . Now the infufion of tar or turpentine in cold wa- ter feems to fupply the very method that was wanted , as it leaves the more unctuous , and ...
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... itself is by fome fuppofed to be an oil highly fubtilized , fo as to mix with water . But fuch volatile oil is not the fpirit , but only it's vehicle . Since aromatic oils , be- ing long expofed to air , will lofe their specific smell ...
... itself is by fome fuppofed to be an oil highly fubtilized , fo as to mix with water . But fuch volatile oil is not the fpirit , but only it's vehicle . Since aromatic oils , be- ing long expofed to air , will lofe their specific smell ...
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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