Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar WaterReprinted for W. Innys, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... these fame virtues feem to be in tar - water in a mild and falutary degree . 59. It is the general opinion that all acids coa- gulate the blood . Boerhaave excepts vinegar , which he holds to be a foap , inafmuch as it is found to ...
... these fame virtues feem to be in tar - water in a mild and falutary degree . 59. It is the general opinion that all acids coa- gulate the blood . Boerhaave excepts vinegar , which he holds to be a foap , inafmuch as it is found to ...
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... these inlands . Befides , upon all conftitutions dangerous errors may be committed in the use of opium . 71. Mercury hath of late years become a medi cine of very general ufe . The extreme minutenefs , mobility , and momentum of it's ...
... these inlands . Befides , upon all conftitutions dangerous errors may be committed in the use of opium . 71. Mercury hath of late years become a medi cine of very general ufe . The extreme minutenefs , mobility , and momentum of it's ...
Page 42
... these cli mates an univerfal malady , as people in general are fubject to it , and as it mixes more or lefs in almost all diseases . Whether this proceeds from want of elafticity in our air , upon which the tone of the veffels depends ...
... these cli mates an univerfal malady , as people in general are fubject to it , and as it mixes more or lefs in almost all diseases . Whether this proceeds from want of elafticity in our air , upon which the tone of the veffels depends ...
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... these islands , often rendering them , upon the whole , much more unhappy than those whom po-- verty and labour have ranked in the lowest lot of life ; which ailments might be fafely removed or re- lieved by the fole use of tar - water ...
... these islands , often rendering them , upon the whole , much more unhappy than those whom po-- verty and labour have ranked in the lowest lot of life ; which ailments might be fafely removed or re- lieved by the fole use of tar - water ...
Page 64
... These native spirits or vegetable fouls are all breathed or exhaled into the air , which seems the receptacle as well as fource of all fublunary forms , the great mass or chaos which imparts and` receives them . The air , or atmosphere ...
... These native spirits or vegetable fouls are all breathed or exhaled into the air , which seems the receptacle as well as fource of all fublunary forms , the great mass or chaos which imparts and` receives them . The air , or atmosphere ...
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