Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... foul cafes ' ; fcurvies of all kinds , diforders of the lungs , fto- mach , and bowels ; in nervous cafes , in all imflammatory diftempers ; in de- cays , and other maladies : Nor is it of ufe only in the cure of fickness ; it is also ...
... foul cafes ' ; fcurvies of all kinds , diforders of the lungs , fto- mach , and bowels ; in nervous cafes , in all imflammatory diftempers ; in de- cays , and other maladies : Nor is it of ufe only in the cure of fickness ; it is also ...
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... foul- neffes of the blood ; accordingly I tried it on feve- ral perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and ulcers , who were foon relieved , and foon after cu- red . Encouraged by thefe fucceffes I ventured to advise it in the ...
... foul- neffes of the blood ; accordingly I tried it on feve- ral perfons infected with cutaneous eruptions and ulcers , who were foon relieved , and foon after cu- red . Encouraged by thefe fucceffes I ventured to advise it in the ...
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... foul ( as perhaps it may not improperly be called ) abides the action of the fun , and attracting the fun beams , is thereby exalted and enriched , fo as to become a most noble medicine ; fuch is the last product of a tree , perfectly ...
... foul ( as perhaps it may not improperly be called ) abides the action of the fun , and attracting the fun beams , is thereby exalted and enriched , fo as to become a most noble medicine ; fuch is the last product of a tree , perfectly ...
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... foul , if we may fo fay , of the vegetable departs without fenfible diminution of the oil or water wherein it was lodged . any 43. It fhould feem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar ...
... foul , if we may fo fay , of the vegetable departs without fenfible diminution of the oil or water wherein it was lodged . any 43. It fhould feem that the forms , fouls , or principles of vegetable life , fubfift in the light or folar ...
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... foul difeafe . Nor fhould it feem ftrange , if the virtues obtained by boiling an old dry wood prove inferior to thofe extracted from a balsam . 64. There is a fine volatile spirit in the waters of Geronfter , the most efteemed of all ...
... foul difeafe . Nor fhould it feem ftrange , if the virtues obtained by boiling an old dry wood prove inferior to thofe extracted from a balsam . 64. There is a fine volatile spirit in the waters of Geronfter , the most efteemed of all ...
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