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 73
... or fpirit is fuppofed to receive the impreffions of the firft mover , and communicate them to the groffer fer- fible parts of this world . Motion , though in me- taphyfical Κ taphyfical rigor and truth , a paffion or mere effect ( 73 )
... or fpirit is fuppofed to receive the impreffions of the firft mover , and communicate them to the groffer fer- fible parts of this world . Motion , though in me- taphyfical Κ taphyfical rigor and truth , a paffion or mere effect ( 73 )
Page 81
... firft he confiders as a principle or caufe , not that which ap- peareth to fenfe as a paffion or accident exifting in a fubject , and which is in truth the effect of that unfeen principle . And it is remarkable , that he re- fers the ...
... firft he confiders as a principle or caufe , not that which ap- peareth to fenfe as a paffion or accident exifting in a fubject , and which is in truth the effect of that unfeen principle . And it is remarkable , that he re- fers the ...
Page 85
... firft ; though the practice of men , especially of the vulgar , might in length of time degenerate from the original inftitution , and reft in the object of sense . 185. Doctor Hyde , in his hiftory of the re- ligion of the ancient ...
... firft ; though the practice of men , especially of the vulgar , might in length of time degenerate from the original inftitution , and reft in the object of sense . 185. Doctor Hyde , in his hiftory of the re- ligion of the ancient ...
Page 96
... firft place , that vifible points are not mathematical points , and confequently , that we are not to fuppofe every point of space a radiating point . Secondly , by granting that many rays do refift and intercept each other , notwith ...
... firft place , that vifible points are not mathematical points , and confequently , that we are not to fuppofe every point of space a radiating point . Secondly , by granting that many rays do refift and intercept each other , notwith ...
Page 102
... firft and laft links are al- lowed to be incorporeal : the two intermediate are corporeal , being capable of motion , rarefaction , gravity , and other qualities of bodies . It is fit to diftinguish thefe things , in order to avoid am ...
... firft and laft links are al- lowed to be incorporeal : the two intermediate are corporeal , being capable of motion , rarefaction , gravity , and other qualities of bodies . It is fit to diftinguish thefe things , in order to avoid am ...
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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