Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another |
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It is observed that acid spirits prove the stronger , by how much the greater
degree of heat is required to raise them . ... And here it is to be noted , that the
volatile sale and spirit of vegetables do , by . gently stimulating the solids ,
attenuate the ...
It is observed that acid spirits prove the stronger , by how much the greater
degree of heat is required to raise them . ... And here it is to be noted , that the
volatile sale and spirit of vegetables do , by . gently stimulating the solids ,
attenuate the ...
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A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar
Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from
Another George Berkeley. extremely fine and fubtile spirit , whose immediate
vehicle ...
A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar
Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from
Another George Berkeley. extremely fine and fubtile spirit , whose immediate
vehicle ...
Page 73
No eye could ever hitherto discern , and no sense perceive , the animal spirit in a
human body , otherwise than from it ' s effects . The same may be said of pure fire
, or the spirit of the universe , which is perceived only by means of some other ...
No eye could ever hitherto discern , and no sense perceive , the animal spirit in a
human body , otherwise than from it ' s effects . The same may be said of pure fire
, or the spirit of the universe , which is perceived only by means of some other ...
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And that the most elaborate spirit , whereon the character or distinguishing virtue
and properties of the plant depend , is of a luminous ( 6 ) and volatile nature ,
being lost or escaping into air or ¿ther , from essential pils and odoriferous
waters ...
And that the most elaborate spirit , whereon the character or distinguishing virtue
and properties of the plant depend , is of a luminous ( 6 ) and volatile nature ,
being lost or escaping into air or ¿ther , from essential pils and odoriferous
waters ...
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moretic , bus effect by alterative briate , and to produce a calm and steddy joy like
the effect of good news , without that sinking of spirits which is a subsequent
effect of all fermented cordials . I may add , without all other inconvenience ,
except ...
moretic , bus effect by alterative briate , and to produce a calm and steddy joy like
the effect of good news , without that sinking of spirits which is a subsequent
effect of all fermented cordials . I may add , without all other inconvenience ,
except ...
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| Title | Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Reprinted for W. Innys, 1744 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 10 okt. 2008 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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