Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... volatile falts feperated by infufion from tar , may be fuppofed to contain it's fpecific vir- tues . Mr. Boyle and other later chemifts are a- greed , that fixed falts are much the fame in all bo- dies . But it is well known that volatile ...
... volatile falts feperated by infufion from tar , may be fuppofed to contain it's fpecific vir- tues . Mr. Boyle and other later chemifts are a- greed , that fixed falts are much the fame in all bo- dies . But it is well known that volatile ...
Page 7
... volatile and and active particles of that vegetable balfam . 9. Tar was by the ancients efteemed good against poisons , ulcers , the bites of venomous creatures , alfo for pthifical , fcrophulous , paralytic and afthmatic perfons . But ...
... volatile and and active particles of that vegetable balfam . 9. Tar was by the ancients efteemed good against poisons , ulcers , the bites of venomous creatures , alfo for pthifical , fcrophulous , paralytic and afthmatic perfons . But ...
Page 8
... volatile parts into the finest ducts and capillaries , fo as not to offend the ftomach , but , on the contrary , to comfort and ftrengthen it in a great degree . 13. According to Pliny , liquid pitch ( as he calls it ) or tar was ...
... volatile parts into the finest ducts and capillaries , fo as not to offend the ftomach , but , on the contrary , to comfort and ftrengthen it in a great degree . 13. According to Pliny , liquid pitch ( as he calls it ) or tar was ...
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... volatile . It is not the oil , but a thing more fubtile , whereof oil is the vehicle , which retains it from flying off , and is lodged in feveral parts of the plant , parti- cularly in the cells of the bark and in the feeds . This oil ...
... volatile . It is not the oil , but a thing more fubtile , whereof oil is the vehicle , which retains it from flying off , and is lodged in feveral parts of the plant , parti- cularly in the cells of the bark and in the feeds . This oil ...
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... volatile falts and fpirits , which might be loft or corrupted by the latter , being obtained in their natural state by the former . It is alfo obferv- ed that the fineft , pureft , and moft volatile part is that which firft afcends in ...
... volatile falts and fpirits , which might be loft or corrupted by the latter , being obtained in their natural state by the former . It is alfo obferv- ed that the fineft , pureft , and moft volatile part is that which firft afcends in ...
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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