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 70
... gard to man . 154. The order and courfe of things , and the experiments we daily make , fhew there is a mind that governs and actuates this mundane system , ( a ) 139 , 149 , 151 . as K 1 ! J as the proper real agent and ( 70 )
... gard to man . 154. The order and courfe of things , and the experiments we daily make , fhew there is a mind that governs and actuates this mundane system , ( a ) 139 , 149 , 151 . as K 1 ! J as the proper real agent and ( 70 )
Page 71
... experiment or reason , of any other agent or efficient cause than mind or fpirit . When therefore we speak of cor poreal agents or corporeal causes , this is to be un- derstood in a different , fubordinate , and improper fenfe . 155 ...
... experiment or reason , of any other agent or efficient cause than mind or fpirit . When therefore we speak of cor poreal agents or corporeal causes , this is to be un- derstood in a different , fubordinate , and improper fenfe . 155 ...
Page 74
... experiment of fixed falts operating one way , notwithstanding the difference of their angles . The original particles productive of odours , flavours , and other proper- ties , as well as of colours , are , one may fufpect , all ...
... experiment of fixed falts operating one way , notwithstanding the difference of their angles . The original particles productive of odours , flavours , and other proper- ties , as well as of colours , are , one may fufpect , all ...
Page 90
... experiment of Monfieur Homberg , who made gold of mercury , by introducing light into its pores , but at fuch trouble and expence , that I fuppofe no body will try the experiment for profit . By this junction of light and mercury , both ...
... experiment of Monfieur Homberg , who made gold of mercury , by introducing light into its pores , but at fuch trouble and expence , that I fuppofe no body will try the experiment for profit . By this junction of light and mercury , both ...
Page 91
... experiment it fhould feem , the phofphorus burns equally , with and without air . 197. Perhaps they who hold the oppofite fides in this queftion , may be reconciled by obferving that air is in reality nothing more than particles of wet ...
... experiment it fhould feem , the phofphorus burns equally , with and without air . 197. Perhaps they who hold the oppofite fides in this queftion , may be reconciled by obferving that air is in reality nothing more than particles of wet ...
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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