Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... juices without heating , and is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balfa- mic , but also as a powerful and fafe deobftruent in cachectic and hyfteric cafes . As it is both healing and diuretic , it is very good for the gravel ...
... juices without heating , and is therefore useful , not only as a pectoral and balfa- mic , but also as a powerful and fafe deobftruent in cachectic and hyfteric cafes . As it is both healing and diuretic , it is very good for the gravel ...
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... juice , falt , and spirit of those evergreens are to be found in tar ; whofe virtues extend not to animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his treatife on Forest trees obferves with wonder , that ftems of trees , fmeared ...
... juice , falt , and spirit of those evergreens are to be found in tar ; whofe virtues extend not to animals alone , but also to vegetables . Mr. Evelyn in his treatife on Forest trees obferves with wonder , that ftems of trees , fmeared ...
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... 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 fineft ducts and capillaries , fo as not to offend the ftomach ...
... 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 fineft ducts and capillaries , fo as not to offend the ftomach ...
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... juice . 17. The method ufed by our colonies in Ame- rica , for making tar 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 ...
... juice . 17. The method ufed by our colonies in Ame- rica , for making tar 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 ...
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... juices iffuing from all thofe trees . Tar and all forts of exfudations from evergreens are , in a general ... juice oozing from the bark of evergreen trees , ei- ther fpontaneoufly or by incifion . It is thought to be the oil of the bark ...
... juices iffuing from all thofe trees . Tar and all forts of exfudations from evergreens are , in a general ... juice oozing from the bark of evergreen trees , ei- ther fpontaneoufly or by incifion . It is thought to be the oil of the bark ...
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