Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... theme led to far- ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote , per- haps , and fpeculative , but , I hope , not altogether ufelefs or unentertaining . сь ( NCPP 6090 38 A 2 1. In IN I. N certain parts of America , tar -
... theme led to far- ther inquiries , and thofe on to others remote , per- haps , and fpeculative , but , I hope , not altogether ufelefs or unentertaining . сь ( NCPP 6090 38 A 2 1. In IN I. N certain parts of America , tar -
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... ther fpontaneoufly or by incifion . It is thought to be the oil of the bark infpiffated by the fun . As it iffues from the tree it is liquid , but becomes dry and hard being condensed by the fun or by fire . · 19. According to ...
... ther fpontaneoufly or by incifion . It is thought to be the oil of the bark infpiffated by the fun . As it iffues from the tree it is liquid , but becomes dry and hard being condensed by the fun or by fire . · 19. According to ...
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... ther , and , when in fufficient quantity , rendering them evergreen . This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and this moft copiously in the feveral species of pines and ( a ) 33 . C 2 firs , firs ...
... ther , and , when in fufficient quantity , rendering them evergreen . This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and this moft copiously in the feveral species of pines and ( a ) 33 . C 2 firs , firs ...
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... ther in two ; and that the quantity of life is to be estimated , not merely from the duration , but also from the intenseness of living . Which intense living , or , if I may fo fay , lively life , is not more promoted by early hours as ...
... ther in two ; and that the quantity of life is to be estimated , not merely from the duration , but also from the intenseness of living . Which intense living , or , if I may fo fay , lively life , is not more promoted by early hours as ...
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... ther it may be fitly ufed in all thofe various cafes wherein I have found tar - water fo fuccessful . Per- fons more delicate than ordinary may render it palatable , by mixing a drop of the chemical oil of nutmegs , or a fpoonful of ...
... ther it may be fitly ufed in all thofe various cafes wherein I have found tar - water fo fuccessful . Per- fons more delicate than ordinary may render it palatable , by mixing a drop of the chemical oil of nutmegs , or a fpoonful of ...
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