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 44
... opinion that the animal falts of a found body are of a neutral , bland and benign nature : that is , the falts in the juices paft the primæ viæ , are neither acid nor alcaline , hav- ing been fubdued by the conftitution , and changed ...
... opinion that the animal falts of a found body are of a neutral , bland and benign nature : that is , the falts in the juices paft the primæ viæ , are neither acid nor alcaline , hav- ing been fubdued by the conftitution , and changed ...
Page 47
... opinion of fome other phyficians , and although tar - water contain an acid , yet as it is a foap ( a ) , it refolves instead of coagulating the juices of the body . 99. For hysterical and hypocondriacal disorders fo frequent among us ...
... opinion of fome other phyficians , and although tar - water contain an acid , yet as it is a foap ( a ) , it refolves instead of coagulating the juices of the body . 99. For hysterical and hypocondriacal disorders fo frequent among us ...
Page 67
... and elaftic power , it engenders cholics , fpafms , hyfteric disorders and other maladies . 146. The specific quality of air is taken to be 12 permanent permanent elafticity . Mr. Boyle is exprefly of this opinion ( 67 )
... and elaftic power , it engenders cholics , fpafms , hyfteric disorders and other maladies . 146. The specific quality of air is taken to be 12 permanent permanent elafticity . Mr. Boyle is exprefly of this opinion ( 67 )
Page 68
... opinion . And yet , whether there be any fuch thing as permanently elastic air may be doubted , there being many ... opinion of Heraclitus , that the death of fire was a birth to air , and the death of air a birth to water . This opinion ...
... opinion . And yet , whether there be any fuch thing as permanently elastic air may be doubted , there being many ... opinion of Heraclitus , that the death of fire was a birth to air , and the death of air a birth to water . This opinion ...
Page 76
... opinion of the Pythagoræans , as Laertius informs us , that heat or fire was the principle of life animating the whole fyftem , and penetrating all the elements ( a ) . The Platonifts too , as well as the Pythagoræans , held fire to be ...
... opinion of the Pythagoræans , as Laertius informs us , that heat or fire was the principle of life animating the whole fyftem , and penetrating all the elements ( a ) . The Platonifts too , as well as the Pythagoræans , held fire to be ...
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