Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water EtcInnys, 1747 |
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... must have great patience and perfeverance in the use of this , as well as in all other medicines ; which , if fure and safe , muft yet be flow in chronical diforders ; which , if grievous or inveterate , may require a full quart every ...
... must have great patience and perfeverance in the use of this , as well as in all other medicines ; which , if fure and safe , muft yet be flow in chronical diforders ; which , if grievous or inveterate , may require a full quart every ...
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... must be gainers . For if the lute be not well tuned , the musician fails of his harmony . And in our present state , the operations of the mind , fo far depend on the right tone or good condition of it's inftrument , that any thing ...
... must be gainers . For if the lute be not well tuned , the musician fails of his harmony . And in our present state , the operations of the mind , fo far depend on the right tone or good condition of it's inftrument , that any thing ...
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... must be of a hot and inflaming nature . But it is to be noted , that all balfams contain an acid spirit , which is in truth a volatile falt . Water is a men- ftruum that diffolves all forts of falts , and draws them from their fubjects ...
... must be of a hot and inflaming nature . But it is to be noted , that all balfams contain an acid spirit , which is in truth a volatile falt . Water is a men- ftruum that diffolves all forts of falts , and draws them from their fubjects ...
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... must therefore be a thing of great benefit , to be able to introduce any requifite quantity of their volatile parts into the finest ducts and capillaries , fo as not to offend the ftomach , but , on the contrary , to comfort and ...
... must therefore be a thing of great benefit , to be able to introduce any requifite quantity of their volatile parts into the finest ducts and capillaries , fo as not to offend the ftomach , but , on the contrary , to comfort and ...
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... must therefore differ in an endless variety , as to the texture of their abforbent veffels and fe- cretory ducts . 32. A body , therefore , either animal or vege- table , may be confidered as an organifed fyftem of tubes and veffels ...
... must therefore differ in an endless variety , as to the texture of their abforbent veffels and fe- cretory ducts . 32. A body , therefore , either animal or vege- table , may be confidered as an organifed fyftem of tubes and veffels ...
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