Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... use it in an undue manner . To ob- viate these inconveniences , and render this water as generally useful as poffi- ble , you defire I would draw up fome rules , and remarks , in a small com- pafs ; which accordingly I here fend you ...
... use it in an undue manner . To ob- viate these inconveniences , and render this water as generally useful as poffi- ble , you defire I would draw up fome rules , and remarks , in a small com- pafs ; which accordingly I here fend you ...
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... use , no more being made from the fame tar , which may still serve for common purposes , 2 This cold infufion of tar hath been used in fome of our colonies , as a prefervative or prepara- tive against the small - pox , which foreign ...
... use , no more being made from the fame tar , which may still serve for common purposes , 2 This cold infufion of tar hath been used in fome of our colonies , as a prefervative or prepara- tive against the small - pox , which foreign ...
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... use of it . 12. Balfams , as all unctuous and oily medicines , create a nauseating in the ftomach . They cannot therefore be taken in fubftance , fo much or fo long , as to produce all those salutary effects , which , if thoroughly ...
... use of it . 12. Balfams , as all unctuous and oily medicines , create a nauseating in the ftomach . They cannot therefore be taken in fubftance , fo much or fo long , as to produce all those salutary effects , which , if thoroughly ...
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... 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 of procuring tar ( a ) it plainly appears ...
... 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 of procuring tar ( a ) it plainly appears ...
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... use- ful things moft common . Among those liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as a moft valuable balfam . It's fragrancy fheweth , that it is ...
... use- ful things moft common . Among those liquid oily extracts from trees and fhrubs which are termed balfams , and valued for medicinal virtues , tar may hold it's place as a moft valuable balfam . It's fragrancy fheweth , that it is ...
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