Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. [Another] |
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... pine , which he from it's fmell . Nevertheless it's being d the earth fhews it to be a foffil , though of different kind from other foffils . But th is certain , that the medicinal virtues of a to be found in the balfamic juices of pines ...
... pine , which he from it's fmell . Nevertheless it's being d the earth fhews it to be a foffil , though of different kind from other foffils . But th is certain , that the medicinal virtues of a to be found in the balfamic juices of pines ...
Page 13
... pine , and ( as Mr. Ray informs us ) agreeing much with the defcription of a pine growing on mount Olympus in Phrygia , probably the only place where it is found out of thefe iflands ; in which of late years it is fo much planted and ...
... pine , and ( as Mr. Ray informs us ) agreeing much with the defcription of a pine growing on mount Olympus in Phrygia , probably the only place where it is found out of thefe iflands ; in which of late years it is fo much planted and ...
Page 14
... pines , and the firs yield refin or alfo the cedars and palm trees ; and the w and refina are taken by Pliny in fo large to include the weepings of the lentifcus and and the balms of Arabia and Judæa ; a perhaps are near of kin , and in ...
... pines , and the firs yield refin or alfo the cedars and palm trees ; and the w and refina are taken by Pliny in fo large to include the weepings of the lentifcus and and the balms of Arabia and Judæa ; a perhaps are near of kin , and in ...
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... pines were distinguished from those growing on the plain , as yielding a thinner , fweeter , and better fcented tar , all which differences I think I have obferved , between the tar that comes from Norway , and that which comes from low ...
... pines were distinguished from those growing on the plain , as yielding a thinner , fweeter , and better fcented tar , all which differences I think I have obferved , between the tar that comes from Norway , and that which comes from low ...
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... This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and this moft copioufly in the feveral fpecies of pines and ( a ) 33 .: C 2 firs , firs , whofe oil being in greater quantity tenacious of ( 19 )
... This balfam , weeping or fweat- ing through the bark , hardens into refin ; and this moft copioufly in the feveral fpecies of pines and ( a ) 33 .: C 2 firs , firs , whofe oil being in greater quantity tenacious of ( 19 )
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