Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... fire to lets of old fat pines or firs . The first running tar , the latter or thicker running was pitch . phraftus is more particular : he tells us the donians made huge heaps of the cloven trun thofe trees , wherein the billets were ...
... fire to lets of old fat pines or firs . The first running tar , the latter or thicker running was pitch . phraftus is more particular : he tells us the donians made huge heaps of the cloven trun thofe trees , wherein the billets were ...
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... fire thofe huge heaps of pine or fir , letting the tar and pitch run out in a channel . 14. Pliny faith , it was cuftomary for the anci- ents , to hold fleeces of wool over the steam of boiling tar , and fqueeze the moisture from them ...
... fire thofe huge heaps of pine or fir , letting the tar and pitch run out in a channel . 14. Pliny faith , it was cuftomary for the anci- ents , to hold fleeces of wool over the steam of boiling tar , and fqueeze the moisture from them ...
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... fire and pre - exifting juices , fhould fo alter the fine nourishment drawn from earth and air ( a ) , as to produce various fpecific qualities of great effica- cy in medicine : efpecially if it be confidered that in the opinion of ...
... fire and pre - exifting juices , fhould fo alter the fine nourishment drawn from earth and air ( a ) , as to produce various fpecific qualities of great effica- cy in medicine : efpecially if it be confidered that in the opinion of ...
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... fire , will not think it incredible that virtues of mighty force and extent fhould be found in a fine acid foap ( a ) , the falts and oil whereof are a moft elaborate product of nature and the folar light . 74. It is certain tar - water ...
... fire , will not think it incredible that virtues of mighty force and extent fhould be found in a fine acid foap ( a ) , the falts and oil whereof are a moft elaborate product of nature and the folar light . 74. It is certain tar - water ...
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... fire in two ounces added to a pint of broth , which not l had frequent occafion of trying , when t per was epidemical . Nor can I fay that an I advised it mifcarried . This experimen to make by the opinion I had of tar as a and rofin is ...
... fire in two ounces added to a pint of broth , which not l had frequent occafion of trying , when t per was epidemical . Nor can I fay that an I advised it mifcarried . This experimen to make by the opinion I had of tar as a and rofin is ...
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