Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... produce all those salutary effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and 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 ...
... produce all those salutary effects , which , if thoroughly mixed with the blood and 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 ...
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... produced from the cones of cedars . What use they made of these liquors anciently I know not but it may be prefumed they were used in medicine , though at prefent , for ought I can find , they are not ufed at all . 15. From the manner ...
... produced from the cones of cedars . What use they made of these liquors anciently I know not but it may be prefumed they were used in medicine , though at prefent , for ought I can find , they are not ufed at all . 15. From the manner ...
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... produce fruit and refin , but the former only in its youth , the latter in its old age . 20. Turpentine is a fine refin . Four kinds of this are in ufe . The turpentine of Chios or Cy- prus prus which flows from the turpentine tree ...
... produce fruit and refin , but the former only in its youth , the latter in its old age . 20. Turpentine is a fine refin . Four kinds of this are in ufe . The turpentine of Chios or Cy- prus prus which flows from the turpentine tree ...
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... produce the best and pureft tar : And the Idæan pines were distinguished from those growing on the plain , as yielding a thinner , fweeter , and better fcented tar , all which differences I think I have obferved , between the tar that ...
... produce the best and pureft tar : And the Idæan pines were distinguished from those growing on the plain , as yielding a thinner , fweeter , and better fcented tar , all which differences I think I have obferved , between the tar that ...
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... of the root , are afterwards exalted by the action of the air and the veffels of the plant , but , above all , by the action of the fun's " light ; which at the fame time that it light ; ( 16 ) Tar, whence produced, 16-17.
... of the root , are afterwards exalted by the action of the air and the veffels of the plant , but , above all , by the action of the fun's " light ; which at the fame time that it light ; ( 16 ) Tar, whence produced, 16-17.
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