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 113
... specific medicines , whofe opera tion depends not upon mechanical principles , how much foever that notion hath been exploded of late years ? 239. Why may we not fuppofe certain idiofyn- crafies , fympathies , oppofitions , in the ...
... specific medicines , whofe opera tion depends not upon mechanical principles , how much foever that notion hath been exploded of late years ? 239. Why may we not fuppofe certain idiofyn- crafies , fympathies , oppofitions , in the ...
Page 114
... specific properties in the wholes . The particles of light are vehement- ly moved to or from , retained or rejected by objects . Which is the fame thing as to fay with Sir Ifaac Newton , that the particles of acids are endued with great ...
... specific properties in the wholes . The particles of light are vehement- ly moved to or from , retained or rejected by objects . Which is the fame thing as to fay with Sir Ifaac Newton , that the particles of acids are endued with great ...
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... to fea - faring perfons , ladies , and men of ftudious and fedentary lives , 117-119 Its specific virtues cónfilt in its volatile falts , 8. 123 A tables , 121 What CONTENT S. 1 CONTENTS . AR-WATER, how made, Tar preferves trees ...
... to fea - faring perfons , ladies , and men of ftudious and fedentary lives , 117-119 Its specific virtues cónfilt in its volatile falts , 8. 123 A tables , 121 What CONTENT S. 1 CONTENTS . AR-WATER, how made, Tar preferves trees ...
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abfolute acid ¿ther ¿thereal 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 ph¿nomena 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 Tim¿us turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe