Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... themselves when the rays are feparated by the attracting and repelling powers of objects , even so the specific qualities of the elaborate juices of plants , feem to be virtually or eminently contain- ed in the folar light , and are ...
... themselves when the rays are feparated by the attracting and repelling powers of objects , even so the specific qualities of the elaborate juices of plants , feem to be virtually or eminently contain- ed in the folar light , and are ...
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... with water as vinegar doth , which contains both oil and falt . And as the oil in tar - water discovers itself to the eye , fo the acid falts do manifeft ( a ) Sect . 47 . themselves themselves to the tafte . Tar - water therefore is ( 28 )
... with water as vinegar doth , which contains both oil and falt . And as the oil in tar - water discovers itself to the eye , fo the acid falts do manifeft ( a ) Sect . 47 . themselves themselves to the tafte . Tar - water therefore is ( 28 )
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... themselves to the tafte . Tar - water therefore is a foap , and as fuch hath the medicinal qualities of foaps : 60. It operates more gently as the acid falts lofe their acrimony being fheathed in oil , and thereby approaching the nature ...
... themselves to the tafte . Tar - water therefore is a foap , and as fuch hath the medicinal qualities of foaps : 60. It operates more gently as the acid falts lofe their acrimony being fheathed in oil , and thereby approaching the nature ...
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... themselves , or inherited from their ancestors , afflict the people of condition in these islands , often rendering them , upon the whole , much more unhappy than those whom po-- verty and labour have ranked in the lowest lot of life ...
... themselves , or inherited from their ancestors , afflict the people of condition in these islands , often rendering them , upon the whole , much more unhappy than those whom po-- verty and labour have ranked in the lowest lot of life ...
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... themselves , who are truly much to be pitied . Their condition of life makes them a prey to imaginary woes , which never fail to grow up in minds unexercifed and unemployed . To get rid of thefe , it is faid , there are who betake them ...
... themselves , who are truly much to be pitied . Their condition of life makes them a prey to imaginary woes , which never fail to grow up in minds unexercifed and unemployed . To get rid of thefe , it is faid , there are who betake them ...
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