Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... living body with tar - water copiously drunk ; and this belief is not without experience . 92. It is the received opinion that the animal falts of a found body are of a neutral , bland and benign nature : that is , the falts in the ...
... living body with tar - water copiously drunk ; and this belief is not without experience . 92. It is the received opinion that the animal falts of a found body are of a neutral , bland and benign nature : that is , the falts in the ...
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... living for bad appetite , low fpirits , restless nights , wafting pains and anxie- ties , be rendered eafy and comfortable . 102. As the nerves are inftruments of fenfation , it follows that fpafms in the nerves may produce all fymptoms ...
... living for bad appetite , low fpirits , restless nights , wafting pains and anxie- ties , be rendered eafy and comfortable . 102. As the nerves are inftruments of fenfation , it follows that fpafms in the nerves may produce all fymptoms ...
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... living . Which intense living , or , if I may fo fay , lively life , is not more promoted by early hours as a regimen , than by tar - water as a cordial ; which acts , not only as a flow medicine , but hath alfo an immediate and ...
... living . Which intense living , or , if I may fo fay , lively life , is not more promoted by early hours as a regimen , than by tar - water as a cordial ; which acts , not only as a flow medicine , but hath alfo an immediate and ...
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... living bodies , vegetable or animal , being effects of that element , which , as it actuates the macrocosm , so it animates the mi- crocofm . In the Timæus of Plato , there is fuppo- fed fomething like a net of fire , and rays of fire ...
... living bodies , vegetable or animal , being effects of that element , which , as it actuates the macrocosm , so it animates the mi- crocofm . In the Timæus of Plato , there is fuppo- fed fomething like a net of fire , and rays of fire ...
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... living creatures . It is not therefore to be wondered that Ariftotle thought , the heat of a living body to be fomewhat divine and celeftial , derived from that pure æther to which he fuppofed the incorporeal deity ( xwgisov sidos ) to ...
... living creatures . It is not therefore to be wondered that Ariftotle thought , the heat of a living body to be fomewhat divine and celeftial , derived from that pure æther to which he fuppofed the incorporeal deity ( xwgisov sidos ) to ...
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