Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water EtcInnys, 1747 |
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... weight and velocity , it must needs operate with great force ; force ; and may it not be juftly feared , that fo great a force entering the minutest E veffels , veffels , and breaking the obftructed matter , might alfo ( 33 )
... weight and velocity , it must needs operate with great force ; force ; and may it not be juftly feared , that fo great a force entering the minutest E veffels , veffels , and breaking the obftructed matter , might alfo ( 33 )
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George Berkeley. veffels , and breaking the obftructed matter , might alfo break or wound the fine tender coats of thofe fmall veffels , and fo bring on the untimely effects of old age , producing more perhaps , and worfe obftructions ...
George Berkeley. veffels , and breaking the obftructed matter , might alfo break or wound the fine tender coats of thofe fmall veffels , and fo bring on the untimely effects of old age , producing more perhaps , and worfe obftructions ...
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... matter may confult Pliny and Columella . I fhall only add , that I doubt not a fimilar improvement may be made of malt liquor . 112. The Tín of Theophraftus and refina of Pliny are fometimes ufed in a general fenfe , to fignify all ...
... matter may confult Pliny and Columella . I fhall only add , that I doubt not a fimilar improvement may be made of malt liquor . 112. The Tín of Theophraftus and refina of Pliny are fometimes ufed in a general fenfe , to fignify all ...
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... that is , increafing its bulk . Therefore the vegetable matter of the earth is in effect earth changed into falt . And to render earth ( d ) 30 , 31 , 35 . fertile fertile , is to cause many of its particles to • ( 60 )
... that is , increafing its bulk . Therefore the vegetable matter of the earth is in effect earth changed into falt . And to render earth ( d ) 30 , 31 , 35 . fertile fertile , is to cause many of its particles to • ( 60 )
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... matter more clearly , it is to be obferved , that fire , in order to become fen- fible , must have fome fubject to act upon . This being penetrated and agitated by fire affects us with light , heat , or fome other fenfible alteration ...
... matter more clearly , it is to be obferved , that fire , in order to become fen- fible , must have fome fubject to act upon . This being penetrated and agitated by fire affects us with light , heat , or fome other fenfible alteration ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe beſt blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diſcover diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic elaſtic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feemeth fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould feem firft firſt foap folar fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent preferve principles produce pure raiſe reafon refiding refin ſeem Sir Ifaac Newton ſpace tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe