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 85
... felf , but relatively to the fu- preme being . Which it is not unlikely was elfe- where the cafe at firft ; though the practice of men , especially of the vulgar , might in length of time degenerate from the original inftitution , and ...
... felf , but relatively to the fu- preme being . Which it is not unlikely was elfe- where the cafe at firft ; though the practice of men , especially of the vulgar , might in length of time degenerate from the original inftitution , and ...
Page 87
... felf through- out the whole univerfe . It is his opinion that this is the only active principle . That mixed with various things it formeth feveral forts of natural productions , with falts making oyl , with earth bitumen , with mercury ...
... felf through- out the whole univerfe . It is his opinion that this is the only active principle . That mixed with various things it formeth feveral forts of natural productions , with falts making oyl , with earth bitumen , with mercury ...
Page 96
... felf fo eafily without collifion , condensation , rarefaction , or delay throughout the vastest space . These rea- fons are given by Ficinus , in his comment on the first book of the fecond Ennead of Plotinus . 207. But it is now well ...
... felf fo eafily without collifion , condensation , rarefaction , or delay throughout the vastest space . These rea- fons are given by Ficinus , in his comment on the first book of the fecond Ennead of Plotinus . 207. But it is now well ...
Page 97
... , the fight of the mundane foul . And Plo- tinus , in his fourth Ennead , fheweth it to be his opinion , that the world feeth it felf and all it's N parts . ! parts . The Platonic philofophers do wonderfully refine upon light ( 97 )
... , the fight of the mundane foul . And Plo- tinus , in his fourth Ennead , fheweth it to be his opinion , that the world feeth it felf and all it's N parts . ! parts . The Platonic philofophers do wonderfully refine upon light ( 97 )
Page 98
... felf , he calls celeftial . He reprefents fire as moft powerful and active , dividing all things , abhorring all compofition or mixture with other bodies . And , as foon as it gets free , relapfing inftantly into the common mafs of ...
... felf , he calls celeftial . He reprefents fire as moft powerful and active , dividing all things , abhorring all compofition or mixture with other bodies . And , as foon as it gets free , relapfing inftantly into the common mafs of ...
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