Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 58
... fire , are by later chemifts , upon very good grounds , fuppofed not to have pre - exifted therein ; all fuch falts appearing , from the experiments of fignor Redi , not to preferve the virtues of the refpective vegetable fubjects ; and ...
... fire , are by later chemifts , upon very good grounds , fuppofed not to have pre - exifted therein ; all fuch falts appearing , from the experiments of fignor Redi , not to preferve the virtues of the refpective vegetable fubjects ; and ...
Page 59
... 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 fubftance of animals thoroughly affimi- lated , it fhould follow ...
... 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 fubftance of animals thoroughly affimi- lated , it fhould follow ...
Page 61
... fire being in reality the acid , as is proved in the fe- quel ( a ) . Marls alfo and fhells are useful , foraf- much as thofe alcaline bodies attract the acid , and raise an effervefcence with it , thereby promoting a fermentation in ...
... fire being in reality the acid , as is proved in the fe- quel ( a ) . Marls alfo and fhells are useful , foraf- much as thofe alcaline bodies attract the acid , and raise an effervefcence with it , thereby promoting a fermentation in ...
Page 64
... fire , produ- ceth within itself all forts of chemical operations , difpenfing again thofe falts and spirits in new generations , which it had received from putrefac- tions . 138. The perpetual ofcillations of this elaftic and restless ...
... fire , produ- ceth within itself all forts of chemical operations , difpenfing again thofe falts and spirits in new generations , which it had received from putrefac- tions . 138. The perpetual ofcillations of this elaftic and restless ...
Page 65
... fire is kindled , the lamp of life preserved , respiration , digeftion , nutrition , the pulfe of the heart and motion of all the mus- cles seem to be performed . Air therefore is a ge- neral agent , not only exerting its own , but ...
... fire is kindled , the lamp of life preserved , respiration , digeftion , nutrition , the pulfe of the heart and motion of all the mus- cles seem to be performed . Air therefore is a ge- neral agent , not only exerting its own , but ...
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