Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... observed , are apt to offend the ftomach . But tar - water may be taken without offending the stomach : For the ftrengthening where- of it is the best medicine I have ever tried . 22. The folly of man rateth things , by their fcarcenefs ...
... observed , are apt to offend the ftomach . But tar - water may be taken without offending the stomach : For the ftrengthening where- of it is the best medicine I have ever tried . 22. The folly of man rateth things , by their fcarcenefs ...
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... observed that the resto- rative pectoral antihyfterical virtues of the most pre- cious balfams and gums are poffeffed in a high de- gree by tar - water ( a ) . And I do not know any purpose answered by the wood drinks , for which tar ...
... observed that the resto- rative pectoral antihyfterical virtues of the most pre- cious balfams and gums are poffeffed in a high de- gree by tar - water ( a ) . And I do not know any purpose answered by the wood drinks , for which tar ...
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... observed , especially with chalybeat waters , which I never found neceffary with this . Tar- water layeth under no restraint either as to diet , hours , or employment . A man may study , or exercise , or repofe , keep his own hours ...
... observed , especially with chalybeat waters , which I never found neceffary with this . Tar- water layeth under no restraint either as to diet , hours , or employment . A man may study , or exercise , or repofe , keep his own hours ...
Page 59
... observed more kindly to work upon , and more thoroughly to diffolve , metallic bodies , than the strongest acid fpirits produced by a vehement fire ; and it may be fufpected , they have the fame advantage as a medicine . And as no acid ...
... observed more kindly to work upon , and more thoroughly to diffolve , metallic bodies , than the strongest acid fpirits produced by a vehement fire ; and it may be fufpected , they have the fame advantage as a medicine . And as no acid ...
Page 119
... observed , inquires properly concerning the rules and modes of operation alone , and not con- cerning the cause , forafmuch as nothing mechanical has is or really can be a cause ( u ) . And although a mechanical or mathematical ...
... observed , inquires properly concerning the rules and modes of operation alone , and not con- cerning the cause , forafmuch as nothing mechanical has is or really can be a cause ( u ) . And although a mechanical or mathematical ...
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