Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 50
... Such , indeed , was the cafe , while the rich alone could afford to be debauched ; but when even beggars became debauchees , the cafe was altered . 107. The public virtue and spirit of the British legiflature , never fhewed itself more ...
... Such , indeed , was the cafe , while the rich alone could afford to be debauched ; but when even beggars became debauchees , the cafe was altered . 107. The public virtue and spirit of the British legiflature , never fhewed itself more ...
Page 78
... Such is the rarefying and expansive force of this element , as to produce in an instant of time the greatest and most stupendous effects : a fuffici- ent proof , not only of the power of fire , but also of the wisdom with which it is ...
... Such is the rarefying and expansive force of this element , as to produce in an instant of time the greatest and most stupendous effects : a fuffici- ent proof , not only of the power of fire , but also of the wisdom with which it is ...
Page 79
... Such are the bright and lively fignatures of a divine mind , operating and difplaying itself in fire and light throughout the world , that , as Ari- ftotle obferves in his book De mundo , all things feem full of divinities , whofe ...
... Such are the bright and lively fignatures of a divine mind , operating and difplaying itself in fire and light throughout the world , that , as Ari- ftotle obferves in his book De mundo , all things feem full of divinities , whofe ...
Page 101
... follow fo im- mediately in a fever on taking a glass of tar - water . Such is the force of these active vivifying princi- ples contained in this balfam . 220. Force 4 220. Force or power , ftrickly fpeaking , is the ( 101 )
... follow fo im- mediately in a fever on taking a glass of tar - water . Such is the force of these active vivifying princi- ples contained in this balfam . 220. Force 4 220. Force or power , ftrickly fpeaking , is the ( 101 )
Page 113
... Such a medium , distinct from light or fire , feemeth not to be made out by any proof , nor to be of any ufe in explaining the ph¿nomena . But if there be any medium em- ployed , as a fubordinate caufe or inftrument in attraction , it ...
... Such a medium , distinct from light or fire , feemeth not to be made out by any proof , nor to be of any ufe in explaining the ph¿nomena . But if there be any medium em- ployed , as a fubordinate caufe or inftrument in attraction , it ...
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