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 68
... called fire , æther , light , or the vital fpirit of the world ; in like manner as the particles of antimony , of them- felves not volatile , are carried off in fublimation and rendered volatile , by cohering with the par- ticles of fal ...
... called fire , æther , light , or the vital fpirit of the world ; in like manner as the particles of antimony , of them- felves not volatile , are carried off in fublimation and rendered volatile , by cohering with the par- ticles of fal ...
Page 73
... called , or mechanical , or fecond causes , or natural caufes , or inftruments , are neceffary to affift , not the governor , but the governed . 161. In the human body the mind orders and moves the limbs : but the animal fpirit is fup ...
... called , or mechanical , or fecond causes , or natural caufes , or inftruments , are neceffary to affift , not the governor , but the governed . 161. In the human body the mind orders and moves the limbs : but the animal fpirit is fup ...
Page 77
... called æther ; the o- ther more grofs and replete with vapours . This æther or purer medium , feems to have been the air or principle , from which all things according to Anaximenes derived their birth , and into which they were back ...
... called æther ; the o- ther more grofs and replete with vapours . This æther or purer medium , feems to have been the air or principle , from which all things according to Anaximenes derived their birth , and into which they were back ...
Page 78
... time according to the followers of Plato and Pythagoras cleanfed the foul , ―purumque reliquit Ethereum fenfum atque auraï fimplicis ignem . ( d ) 152 , 154 . This This tunicle of the foul's whether it be called pure ( 78 )
... time according to the followers of Plato and Pythagoras cleanfed the foul , ―purumque reliquit Ethereum fenfum atque auraï fimplicis ignem . ( d ) 152 , 154 . This This tunicle of the foul's whether it be called pure ( 78 )
Page 79
... called pure æther , or luciform vehicle , or animal spirit seemeth to be that which moves and acts upon the grofs organs , as it is determined by the foul , from which it immediately receives impreffion , and in which the moving force ...
... called pure æther , or luciform vehicle , or animal spirit seemeth to be that which moves and acts upon the grofs organs , as it is determined by the foul , from which it immediately receives impreffion , and in which the moving force ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal alfo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects effence elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould feem firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill 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 light or fire medicine mind moft moſt motion muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved pafs Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent preferve principle Proclus produce pure reafon refide refin ſeem Sir Ifaac Newton ſpace tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe