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 80
... generation of all things , did not mean thereby an inanimate ele- ment , but , as he termed it , we dri ( wov , an ever- living fire . 2 ( g ) 168 . ( b ) 166 . 176. Theo . . 176. Theophraftus , in his Book , De igne ( 80 )
... generation of all things , did not mean thereby an inanimate ele- ment , but , as he termed it , we dri ( wov , an ever- living fire . 2 ( g ) 168 . ( b ) 166 . 176. Theo . . 176. Theophraftus , in his Book , De igne ( 80 )
Page 83
... living and intelligent æther , the rug vosgov of the Chaldeans and the Stoics . And the worship of things celeftial , the fun and ftars , among the Eaftern nations lefs remote , was on ac- count of their fiery nature , their heat and ...
... living and intelligent æther , the rug vosgov of the Chaldeans and the Stoics . And the worship of things celeftial , the fun and ftars , among the Eaftern nations lefs remote , was on ac- count of their fiery nature , their heat and ...
Page 99
... living bodies feem to be delibations from the invifible fire or spirit of the univerfe ( a ) . Which , though present to all things , is not nevertheless one way received by all ; but variously imbibed , attracted , and fecreted by the ...
... living bodies feem to be delibations from the invifible fire or spirit of the univerfe ( a ) . Which , though present to all things , is not nevertheless one way received by all ; but variously imbibed , attracted , and fecreted by the ...
Page 109
... living body . So that the artificial structure of plants and animals daily generated , requires no prefent exercise of art to produce it , having been already framed at the origin of the world , which with all its parts hath ever fince ...
... living body . So that the artificial structure of plants and animals daily generated , requires no prefent exercise of art to produce it , having been already framed at the origin of the world , which with all its parts hath ever fince ...
Page 116
... living bodies . By fuch peculiar com- pofitions and attractions it feems to be effected , that denfer fluids can pafs where air itself cannot , ( as oil through leather ) and therefore through ( 0 ) 41. ( p ) 152 , 163 . the the niceft ...
... living bodies . By fuch peculiar com- pofitions and attractions it feems to be effected , that denfer fluids can pafs where air itself cannot , ( as oil through leather ) and therefore through ( 0 ) 41. ( p ) 152 , 163 . the the niceft ...
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abfolute acid æther ætherial 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 phænomena 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 Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ