Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... because heating medicines aggravate it's immediate , and cooling it's remote cause . But tar - water , although it contain active principles that strengthen the digeftion beyond any thing I know , and confequently must be highly ufeful ...
... because heating medicines aggravate it's immediate , and cooling it's remote cause . But tar - water , although it contain active principles that strengthen the digeftion beyond any thing I know , and confequently must be highly ufeful ...
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... proof that tar - water is not of an inflam- ing nature . 75. I have dwelt the longer on this head , because fome gentlemen of the faculty have thought fit to ( a ) 58 . E 2 declare declare that tar - water muft enflame , and that ( 35 )
... proof that tar - water is not of an inflam- ing nature . 75. I have dwelt the longer on this head , because fome gentlemen of the faculty have thought fit to ( a ) 58 . E 2 declare declare that tar - water muft enflame , and that ( 35 )
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... because in the correct- ing of one part , regard must be had to the other . It is well known how extremely difficult it is to cure an inveterate fcurvy : how many scorbutic patients have grown worfe by an injudicious course of ...
... because in the correct- ing of one part , regard must be had to the other . It is well known how extremely difficult it is to cure an inveterate fcurvy : how many scorbutic patients have grown worfe by an injudicious course of ...
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... because fire was publickly wor- fhipped in that city . That a religious worship was paid to fire by the ancient Perfians and their Ma- gi , is attefted by all antiquity . And the fect of Perfees , or old Gentils , of whom there are con ...
... because fire was publickly wor- fhipped in that city . That a religious worship was paid to fire by the ancient Perfians and their Ma- gi , is attefted by all antiquity . And the fect of Perfees , or old Gentils , of whom there are con ...
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... because , fuppofing it's expanfive motion to be increased , it muft ftill pafs through the membranes , and confequently not fwell them , in- afmuch as æther is fuppofed freely to pervade the moft folid bodies . It should seem therefore ...
... because , fuppofing it's expanfive motion to be increased , it muft ftill pafs through the membranes , and confequently not fwell them , in- afmuch as æther is fuppofed freely to pervade the moft folid bodies . It should seem therefore ...
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