Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... light- er than French , nor deeper coloured than Spanish white wine . If a fpirit be not very fenfibly per- ceiv'd on drinking , either the tar muft have been bad , or already us'd , or the tar - water carelessly made . 4. It feemed ...
... light- er than French , nor deeper coloured than Spanish white wine . If a fpirit be not very fenfibly per- ceiv'd on drinking , either the tar muft have been bad , or already us'd , or the tar - water carelessly made . 4. It feemed ...
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... light ; which at the fame time that it heats , doth wonderfully rarefy and raise the faps till it per- fpires and forms an atmosphere , like the effluvia of animal bodies . And though the leaves are fuppof- ed to perform principally the ...
... light ; which at the fame time that it heats , doth wonderfully rarefy and raise the faps till it per- fpires and forms an atmosphere , like the effluvia of animal bodies . And though the leaves are fuppof- ed to perform principally the ...
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... light , as much as colours . As in the production of the later , the reflecting powers of the object , fo in that of the former , the attractive and organical powers of the plant co - operate with the fun ( a ) . And as from Sir Ifaac ...
... light , as much as colours . As in the production of the later , the reflecting powers of the object , fo in that of the former , the attractive and organical powers of the plant co - operate with the fun ( a ) . And as from Sir Ifaac ...
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... light or folar emanation ( a ) , which in refpect of the ma- crocoẩm is what the animal fpirit is to the micro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the fubtile inftru- ment and vehicle of power . No wonder then that the ens primum or ...
... light or folar emanation ( a ) , which in refpect of the ma- crocoẩm is what the animal fpirit is to the micro- cofm ; the interior tegument , the fubtile inftru- ment and vehicle of power . No wonder then that the ens primum or ...
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