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 70
... immediate agent or inftru- ment in natural things , it is the pure invifible fire that is the first natural mover or spring , from whence the air derives it's power ( a ) . This migh- ty agent is every where at hand , ready to break ...
... immediate agent or inftru- ment in natural things , it is the pure invifible fire that is the first natural mover or spring , from whence the air derives it's power ( a ) . This migh- ty agent is every where at hand , ready to break ...
Page 73
... immediate phyfical caufe of their mo- tion . So likewife in the mundane fyftem , a mind prefides , but the immediate , mechanical , or in- trumental caufe , that moves or animates all it's parts , is the pure elementary fire or fpirit ...
... immediate phyfical caufe of their mo- tion . So likewife in the mundane fyftem , a mind prefides , but the immediate , mechanical , or in- trumental caufe , that moves or animates all it's parts , is the pure elementary fire or fpirit ...
Page 74
... immediately on pure fire , fo pure fire operates immediately on air . That is , the abrasions of all terreftrial things being rendered volatile and elastic by fire ( f ) and at the fame time leffening the volatility and expanfive force ...
... immediately on pure fire , fo pure fire operates immediately on air . That is , the abrasions of all terreftrial things being rendered volatile and elastic by fire ( f ) and at the fame time leffening the volatility and expanfive force ...
Page 78
... immediately united , or on which he fuppofed it immediately to act . 171. The Platonifts held that intellect refided in foul , and foul in an ¿therial vehicle . And that as the foul was a middle nature reconciling intellect with ¿ther ...
... immediately united , or on which he fuppofed it immediately to act . 171. The Platonifts held that intellect refided in foul , and foul in an ¿therial vehicle . And that as the foul was a middle nature reconciling intellect with ¿ther ...
Page 79
... immediately receives impreffion , and in which the moving force truly and properly refides . Some moderns have thought fit to deride all that is faid of ¿thereal vehicles , as mere jargon or words without a meaning . But they fhould ...
... immediately receives impreffion , and in which the moving force truly and properly refides . Some moderns have thought fit to deride all that is faid of ¿thereal vehicles , as mere jargon or words without a meaning . But they fhould ...
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abfolute acid ¿ther ¿therial againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic elaſtic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem fir Ifaac Newton firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul 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 medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved Parmenides particles perfons ph¿nomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce pure reafon refides refin ſeems ſpace ſpecific tar-water thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe Tim¿us turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ