Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 21
... animal bodies are lined with a fine down , which in different glands is of different colours . And it is thought , that each particular down , being origi- nally imbued with it's own proper juice , attracts none but that fort ; by which ...
... animal bodies are lined with a fine down , which in different glands is of different colours . And it is thought , that each particular down , being origi- nally imbued with it's own proper juice , attracts none but that fort ; by which ...
Page 24
... animal fyftem , like the fine acid fpirit that first flies off from the fubject , is perhaps impoffible to obtain . It is an apophthegm of the chemists , deriv- ed from Helmont , that whoever can make myrrh foluble by the human body ...
... animal fyftem , like the fine acid fpirit that first flies off from the fubject , is perhaps impoffible to obtain . It is an apophthegm of the chemists , deriv- ed from Helmont , that whoever can make myrrh foluble by the human body ...
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... animal fy- stem and more effectually , as , by the help of a vo- latile smooth infinuating oil , thofe fame falts are more eafily introduced into the capillary , ducts . Therefore in fevers and epidemical diftempers it is ( and I have ...
... animal fy- stem and more effectually , as , by the help of a vo- latile smooth infinuating oil , thofe fame falts are more eafily introduced into the capillary , ducts . Therefore in fevers and epidemical diftempers it is ( and I have ...
Page 38
... be a complete treatise . 81. It is evident to fenfe , that blood , urine , and other animal juices , being let to ftand , foon ( a ) Se & t . 68 . contract contract a great acrimony . Juices , therefore , from ( 38 )
... be a complete treatise . 81. It is evident to fenfe , that blood , urine , and other animal juices , being let to ftand , foon ( a ) Se & t . 68 . contract contract a great acrimony . Juices , therefore , from ( 38 )
Page 41
... animal juices , and creates a calm fatisfied fenfe of health . And ac- cordingly I have often known tar - water procure fleep and compose the spirits in cruel vigils , occa- fioned either by fickness or by too intenfe applica- tion of ...
... animal juices , and creates a calm fatisfied fenfe of health . And ac- cordingly I have often known tar - water procure fleep and compose the spirits in cruel vigils , occa- fioned either by fickness or by too intenfe applica- tion of ...
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