Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 60
Page 3
... effects are linked with their caufes , my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to far- ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote , per- haps , and fpeculative , but , I hope , not altogether ufelefs or unentertaining . сь ...
... effects are linked with their caufes , my thoughts on this low , but useful theme led to far- ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote , per- haps , and fpeculative , but , I hope , not altogether ufelefs or unentertaining . сь ...
Page 7
... effect this vulgar tar , which cheapnefs and plenty may have rendered contemp- tible , appears to be an excellent balfam , contain- ing the virtues of most other balfams , which it eafily imparts to water , and by that means readily and ...
... effect this vulgar tar , which cheapnefs and plenty may have rendered contemp- tible , appears to be an excellent balfam , contain- ing the virtues of most other balfams , which it eafily imparts to water , and by that means readily and ...
Page 8
... effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and juices , they would be capable of producing . It muft therefore be a thing of great benefit , to be able to introduce any requifite quantity of their volatile parts into the ...
... effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and juices , they would be capable of producing . It muft therefore be a thing of great benefit , to be able to introduce any requifite quantity of their volatile parts into the ...
Page 9
... and pitch , is in effect the fame with that of the ancient Macedonians ; as ( a ) Sect . 13 . B appears V appears from the account , given in the Philofophical ( 9 ) Its virtues heretofore known, only, in part, 9 11 III.
... and pitch , is in effect the fame with that of the ancient Macedonians ; as ( a ) Sect . 13 . B appears V appears from the account , given in the Philofophical ( 9 ) Its virtues heretofore known, only, in part, 9 11 III.
Page 26
... effect more fafely , as it hath nothing of that fpirit of wine , which , however mixed and difguifed , may yet be well accounted a poison in some degree . 54. Such medicines are fuppofed to be diapho- retic , which , being of an active ...
... effect more fafely , as it hath nothing of that fpirit of wine , which , however mixed and difguifed , may yet be well accounted a poison in some degree . 54. Such medicines are fuppofed to be diapho- retic , which , being of an active ...
Other editions - View all
Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the ... George Berkeley,Thomas Prior No preview available - 2016 |
Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the ... George Berkeley No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
abfolute acid Ægyptians æther ætherial againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit anſwer Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe beſt blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently conftitute courſe cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic elaſtic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem firft firſt foap folar fome fometimes force foul fpecific ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature nevertheleſs obferved Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent preferve principles produce pure reafon refiding ſeem Sir Ifaac Newton ſpace tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ