Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water EtcInnys, 1747 |
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... seem the lightest and most active particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is not to be ...
... seem the lightest and most active particles required leaft force to difengage them from the fubject . 47. The falts , therefore , and more active spirits of the tar are got by infufion in cold water : but the refinous part is not to be ...
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... seem chimerical . But it may with truth be affirmed , that the virtue of tar - water extends to a furprizing variety of cafes very diftant and un- like ( a ) . This I have experienced in my neigh- bours , my family , and myfelf , And as ...
... seem chimerical . But it may with truth be affirmed , that the virtue of tar - water extends to a furprizing variety of cafes very diftant and un- like ( a ) . This I have experienced in my neigh- bours , my family , and myfelf , And as ...
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... seem , that the fine fpirit and volatile oil , obtained by infufion of tar ( c ) is inferior to that of turpentine , to which it fuperadds the virtue of wood foot , which is known to be very great with respect to the head and nerves ...
... seem , that the fine fpirit and volatile oil , obtained by infufion of tar ( c ) is inferior to that of turpentine , to which it fuperadds the virtue of wood foot , which is known to be very great with respect to the head and nerves ...
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... seem to conftitute the many vari- ous qualities ( e ) , virtues , flavours , odours , and co- lours , which diftinguish natural productions . The different modes of cohefion , attraction , repulfion and motion , appear to be the fource ...
... seem to conftitute the many vari- ous qualities ( e ) , virtues , flavours , odours , and co- lours , which diftinguish natural productions . The different modes of cohefion , attraction , repulfion and motion , appear to be the fource ...
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... seem hard to conceive , how diftinct rays from every eye fhould arrive at every other eye without juftling , repelling , and confounding each other . 208. But these difficulties may be got over by confidering in the first place , that ...
... seem hard to conceive , how diftinct rays from every eye fhould arrive at every other eye without juftling , repelling , and confounding each other . 208. But these difficulties may be got over by confidering in the first place , that ...
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