Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... known to work furprizing cures . My experiments have indeed been made within a narrow compass ; but as this water is now grown into publick use ( though it seems not without that oppofition which is wont to attend novelty ) I make no ...
... known to work furprizing cures . My experiments have indeed been made within a narrow compass ; but as this water is now grown into publick use ( though it seems not without that oppofition which is wont to attend novelty ) I make no ...
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... known it cure a very bad anafarca in a perfon whofe thirst , though very extraordinary , was in a fhort time removed by the drinking of tar - water . 7. The usefulness of this medicine in inflamma- tory cafes is evident , from what has ...
... known it cure a very bad anafarca in a perfon whofe thirst , though very extraordinary , was in a fhort time removed by the drinking of tar - water . 7. The usefulness of this medicine in inflamma- tory cafes is evident , from what has ...
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... 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.
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... known to be of a nature fo very relaxing as fometimes to do much mischief . Tar - water is not attended with the fame ill effects , which I believe are owing in a great measure to the ætherial oil's being deprived ( a ) Sect . 7 , 8 ...
... known to be of a nature fo very relaxing as fometimes to do much mischief . Tar - water is not attended with the fame ill effects , which I believe are owing in a great measure to the ætherial oil's being deprived ( a ) Sect . 7 , 8 ...
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... known children take it , for above fix months together , with great benefit , and without any inconvenience ; and after long and repeated experience I do efteem it a most excellent diet drink fitted to all feafons and ages . 68. It is ...
... known children take it , for above fix months together , with great benefit , and without any inconvenience ; and after long and repeated experience I do efteem it a most excellent diet drink fitted to all feafons and ages . 68. It is ...
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