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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... bodies we know : from which general aggregate or mafs , thofe that are proper being drawn in , through the fine veffels of the leaves , branches , and ftem of the tree , undergo in its various organs , new alterations , fecretions , and ...
... bodies we know : from which general aggregate or mafs , thofe that are proper being drawn in , through the fine veffels of the leaves , branches , and ftem of the tree , undergo in its various organs , new alterations , fecretions , and ...
Page 21
... 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 means ...
... 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 means ...
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... bodies . And though Boerhaave himself , and other chemifts before him , have given methods for making folutions of myrrh , yet it is by means of alcohol which extracts only the inflammable parts . And it doth not feem that any folution ...
... bodies . And though Boerhaave himself , and other chemifts before him , have given methods for making folutions of myrrh , yet it is by means of alcohol which extracts only the inflammable parts . And it doth not feem that any folution ...
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... bodies alcalefcent . Hence ichorous and corrofive humours and many diforders . Moitt air makes vifcid blood ; and faline air inflames this vifcid blood . Hence broken capillaries , extrava- fated blood , fpots and ulcers , and other ...
... bodies alcalefcent . Hence ichorous and corrofive humours and many diforders . Moitt air makes vifcid blood ; and faline air inflames this vifcid blood . Hence broken capillaries , extrava- fated blood , fpots and ulcers , and other ...
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... bodies , than the ftrongeft acid . fpirits produced by a vehement fire and it may be fufpected , they have the fame advantage as a medicine . And as no acid , by the obfervation of fome of the best chemifts , can be obtained . from the ...
... bodies , than the ftrongeft acid . fpirits produced by a vehement fire and it may be fufpected , they have the fame advantage as a medicine . And as no acid , by the obfervation of fome of the best chemifts , can be obtained . from the ...
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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