Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... understanding , prudence , growth , motion , diminution , change , fleep and waking . This is what governs all ... understands all things , which fees and knows both what is " fent , and what is to come . " 66 pre- 175. This fame heat is ...
... understanding , prudence , growth , motion , diminution , change , fleep and waking . This is what governs all ... understands all things , which fees and knows both what is " fent , and what is to come . " 66 pre- 175. This fame heat is ...
Page 112
... understand no more , than that bodies are moved according to a certain order , and that they do not move themselves . 237. So likewife , how to explain all thofe vari- ous motions and effects , by the denfity and elafti- city of æther ...
... understand no more , than that bodies are moved according to a certain order , and that they do not move themselves . 237. So likewife , how to explain all thofe vari- ous motions and effects , by the denfity and elafti- city of æther ...
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... understanding of na- ture , or that series of effects in the vifible world , whereby we are enabled to forefee what will come to pafs , in the natural course of things . Plotinus observes , in his third Ennead , that the art of pre ...
... understanding of na- ture , or that series of effects in the vifible world , whereby we are enabled to forefee what will come to pafs , in the natural course of things . Plotinus observes , in his third Ennead , that the art of pre ...
Page 121
... understand it ? and we understand it , when we can interpret or tell what it fignifies . Strictly the fenfe knows nothing . We perceive indeed founds by hearing , and charac- ters by fight but we are not therefore faid to un- derstand ...
... understand it ? and we understand it , when we can interpret or tell what it fignifies . Strictly the fenfe knows nothing . We perceive indeed founds by hearing , and charac- ters by fight but we are not therefore faid to un- derstand ...
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... understands , nor intellect wills . There- fore , the phænomena of nature , which ftrike on the fenfes and are understood . by the mind , form not only a magnificent fpectacle , but also a moft coherent , entertaining , and inftructive ...
... understands , nor intellect wills . There- fore , the phænomena of nature , which ftrike on the fenfes and are understood . by the mind , form not only a magnificent fpectacle , but also a moft coherent , entertaining , and inftructive ...
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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