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 59
... the whole terraqucous globe ; which produceth divers kinds of bodies , as it is united to different fubjects . This according to ( e ) 48 . ( b ) 1 , 7 . H 2 Homberg Homberg is the pure falt , falt the principle , ( 59 )
... the whole terraqucous globe ; which produceth divers kinds of bodies , as it is united to different fubjects . This according to ( e ) 48 . ( b ) 1 , 7 . H 2 Homberg Homberg is the pure falt , falt the principle , ( 59 )
Page 60
... principle , in it felf fimilar and uniform , but never found alone .. And although this principle be called the falt of the earth , yet it fhould feem it may more pro- perly be called the falt of the air , fince earth turned up and ...
... principle , in it felf fimilar and uniform , but never found alone .. And although this principle be called the falt of the earth , yet it fhould feem it may more pro- perly be called the falt of the air , fince earth turned up and ...
Page 63
... , or animal . 136. Salts are vulgarly reckoned the most active of chemical principles . But Homberg derives all their activity from the fulphurs joined with them . From their ( 63 ) 133. It fhould feem rather, that the vehement ...
... , or animal . 136. Salts are vulgarly reckoned the most active of chemical principles . But Homberg derives all their activity from the fulphurs joined with them . From their ( 63 ) 133. It fhould feem rather, that the vehement ...
Page 64
... principles or qualities in the air . Thus iron and copper are corroded and gather ruft in the air , and bodies of all forts are diffolved or corrupted , ( g ) 129 . which which fheweth an acid to abound and diffuse itself throughout ( 64 )
... principles or qualities in the air . Thus iron and copper are corroded and gather ruft in the air , and bodies of all forts are diffolved or corrupted , ( g ) 129 . which which fheweth an acid to abound and diffuse itself throughout ( 64 )
Page 65
... fhew themselves ; all which demonftrates the air to be a common feminary and receptable of all vivi- fying principles , 142. Air may alfo be faid to be the feminary 1 $ 42 . ( 65 ) which fheweth an acid to abound and diffuse itself ...
... fhew themselves ; all which demonftrates the air to be a common feminary and receptable of all vivi- fying principles , 142. Air may alfo be faid to be the feminary 1 $ 42 . ( 65 ) which fheweth an acid to abound and diffuse itself ...
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