Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water EtcInnys, 1747 |
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Page 32
... Plato's Tim¿us , that vomits and purges are the worst exercife in the world . There is fomething in the mild operation of tar - water , that seems more friendly to the ceconomy , and forwards the digeftions and fecretions in a way more ...
... Plato's Tim¿us , that vomits and purges are the worst exercife in the world . There is fomething in the mild operation of tar - water , that seems more friendly to the ceconomy , and forwards the digeftions and fecretions in a way more ...
Page 76
... Plato , there is fuppo- fed fomething like a net of fire and rays of fire in a human body . Doth not this feem to mean the animal fpirit , flowing , or rather darting thro the nerves ? 167. According to the Peripatetics , the form of ...
... Plato , there is fuppo- fed fomething like a net of fire and rays of fire in a human body . Doth not this feem to mean the animal fpirit , flowing , or rather darting thro the nerves ? 167. According to the Peripatetics , the form of ...
Page 77
... Plato in the Tim¿us fpeaking of air , faith there are two kinds , the one more fine and fubtile , called ¿ther ; the o- ther more grofs and replete with vapours . This ¿ther , or purer medium , feems to have been the air or principle ...
... Plato in the Tim¿us fpeaking of air , faith there are two kinds , the one more fine and fubtile , called ¿ther ; the o- ther more grofs and replete with vapours . This ¿ther , or purer medium , feems to have been the air or principle ...
Page 78
... in length of time , according to the followers of Plato and Pythagoras , cleanfed the foul , -purumque reliquit Ethereum fenfum atque auraï fimplicis ignem . ( d ) 152 , 154 . This This tunicle of the foul , whether it be called ( 78 )
... in length of time , according to the followers of Plato and Pythagoras , cleanfed the foul , -purumque reliquit Ethereum fenfum atque auraï fimplicis ignem . ( d ) 152 , 154 . This This tunicle of the foul , whether it be called ( 78 )
Page 79
... Plato fpeaketh of the mind or foul , as a driver that guides and govern a chariot , which is , not unfitly , ftyled avyoides , a luciform ¿thereal ve- hicle , or xua , terms expreffive of the purity , lightnefs , fubtilty and mobility ...
... Plato fpeaketh of the mind or foul , as a driver that guides and govern a chariot , which is , not unfitly , ftyled avyoides , a luciform ¿thereal ve- hicle , or xua , terms expreffive of the purity , lightnefs , fubtilty and mobility ...
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