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 26
... blood in thofe who are hectic . There is a Jentour and fmoothnefs in the blood of healthy trong people ; on the contrary , there is often an acrimony and folution in that of weakly morbid perfons . The fine particles of tar are not only ...
... blood in thofe who are hectic . There is a Jentour and fmoothnefs in the blood of healthy trong people ; on the contrary , there is often an acrimony and folution in that of weakly morbid perfons . The fine particles of tar are not only ...
Page 27
... blood to move more fwiftly in other veffels , which are not obftructed . Hence manifold diforders . A liquor that dilutes and attenuates refolves the con- cretions which obftruct . Tar - water is fuch a li- ' quor . It may be faid ...
... blood to move more fwiftly in other veffels , which are not obftructed . Hence manifold diforders . A liquor that dilutes and attenuates refolves the con- cretions which obftruct . Tar - water is fuch a li- ' quor . It may be faid ...
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... blood . Boerhaave excepts vinegar , which he holds to be a foap , inafimuch as it is found to contain an oyl as well as an acid fpirit . Hence it is both unctuous and penetrating , a powerful anti- phlogistic , and prefervative against ...
... blood . Boerhaave excepts vinegar , which he holds to be a foap , inafimuch as it is found to contain an oyl as well as an acid fpirit . Hence it is both unctuous and penetrating , a powerful anti- phlogistic , and prefervative against ...
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... , or by envigorating the blood to caft it upon the extremities , yet it is not of fo heating a na- ture as to do harm even in the fit . Nothing is more more difficult or difagreeable than to argue men .... out ( 32 )
... , or by envigorating the blood to caft it upon the extremities , yet it is not of fo heating a na- ture as to do harm even in the fit . Nothing is more more difficult or difagreeable than to argue men .... out ( 32 )
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... blood , and the momentum being the joint pro- duct of the weight and velocity , it must needs operate with great force ; and force ; and may it not be juftly feared , that fo great a force entring the minutest E veffels , veffels , and ...
... blood , and the momentum being the joint pro- duct of the weight and velocity , it must needs operate with great force ; and force ; and may it not be juftly feared , that fo great a force entring the minutest E veffels , veffels , and ...
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abfolute acid æther ætherial againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic elaſtic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem fir Ifaac Newton firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul 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 pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce pure reafon refides refin ſeems ſpace ſpecific tar-water thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ