Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... tion . Therefore , the acid volatile fpirit in tar- water , at once attenuating and cooling in a mode- rate degree , muft greatly conduce to health , as a mild falutary deobftruent , quickening the circula- tion of the fluids without ...
... tion . Therefore , the acid volatile fpirit in tar- water , at once attenuating and cooling in a mode- rate degree , muft greatly conduce to health , as a mild falutary deobftruent , quickening the circula- tion of the fluids without ...
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... tion of mind . 87. In difeafes fometimes accidents happen from without by mifmanagement , fometimes latent cau- ses operate within , jointly with the specific taint or peculiar cause of the malady . The caufes of diftempers are often ...
... tion of mind . 87. In difeafes fometimes accidents happen from without by mifmanagement , fometimes latent cau- ses operate within , jointly with the specific taint or peculiar cause of the malady . The caufes of diftempers are often ...
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... tion ; especially if it be true , that in common life infenfible perfpiration is to nutrition , and all fen- fible excretions , as five to three . 101. Many hyfteric and fcorbutic ailments , ma- ny taints contracted by themselves , or ...
... tion ; especially if it be true , that in common life infenfible perfpiration is to nutrition , and all fen- fible excretions , as five to three . 101. Many hyfteric and fcorbutic ailments , ma- ny taints contracted by themselves , or ...
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... tion . To fuppofe fenfe in the world , would be grofs and unwarranted . But loco - motive faculties are evident in all it's parts . The Pythagoræans , Platonifts , and Stoics held the world to be an ani- mal . Though fome of them have ...
... tion . To fuppofe fenfe in the world , would be grofs and unwarranted . But loco - motive faculties are evident in all it's parts . The Pythagoræans , Platonifts , and Stoics held the world to be an ani- mal . Though fome of them have ...
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... tion itself being in truth a paffion . Therefore though we speak of this fiery fubftance as acting , yet it is to be understood only as a mean or in- ftrument , which indeed is the cafe of all mecha- nical caufes whatfoever . They are ...
... tion itself being in truth a paffion . Therefore though we speak of this fiery fubftance as acting , yet it is to be understood only as a mean or in- ftrument , which indeed is the cafe of all mecha- nical caufes whatfoever . They are ...
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