Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Gunne, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... never knew any thing fo good for the fto- mach as tar - water : it cures indigeftion and gives a good appetite . It is an excellent medicine in an afthma . It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating ...
... never knew any thing fo good for the fto- mach as tar - water : it cures indigeftion and gives a good appetite . It is an excellent medicine in an afthma . It imparts a kindly warmth and quick circulation to the juices without heating ...
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... never equal it , artificial chemistry falling fhort of the natural . 46. The lefs violence is used to nature the bet- ter it's produce . The juice of olives or grapes if- fuing by the lighteft preffure is beft . Refins that drop from ...
... never equal it , artificial chemistry falling fhort of the natural . 46. The lefs violence is used to nature the bet- ter it's produce . The juice of olives or grapes if- fuing by the lighteft preffure is beft . Refins that drop from ...
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... never found neceffary with this . Tar- water layeth under no reftraint either as to diet , hours , or employment . A man may study , or exercise , or repofe , keep his own hours , pafs his time either within or without , and take ...
... never found neceffary with this . Tar- water layeth under no reftraint either as to diet , hours , or employment . A man may study , or exercise , or repofe , keep his own hours , pafs his time either within or without , and take ...
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... never failed to have their iffues inflamed by an humour much more hot and fharp than at other times . But it's great ufe in the fmall pox , pleurifies , and fevers , is a fufficient proof that tar - water is not of an inflam- ing nature ...
... never failed to have their iffues inflamed by an humour much more hot and fharp than at other times . But it's great ufe in the fmall pox , pleurifies , and fevers , is a fufficient proof that tar - water is not of an inflam- ing nature ...
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... never vifit any patient in a fever , who had been a drinker of it . But I will venture to affirm , that it is fo far from increafing a feverish inflam- mation , that it is on the contrary a moft ready means to allay and extinguifh it ...
... never vifit any patient in a fever , who had been a drinker of it . But I will venture to affirm , that it is fo far from increafing a feverish inflam- mation , that it is on the contrary a moft ready means to allay and extinguifh it ...
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