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 35
... - water is not of an inflam- ing nature . 75. I have dwelt the longer on this head , because .fome gentlemen of the faculty have thought fit to ( a ) 58 . E 2 declare declare that tar - water must enflame , and that ( 35 )
... - water is not of an inflam- ing nature . 75. I have dwelt the longer on this head , because .fome gentlemen of the faculty have thought fit to ( a ) 58 . E 2 declare declare that tar - water must enflame , and that ( 35 )
Page 47
... thought to be more adequate to fuch an effect . But the disorder occafioned by that vio- lent process , it is to be feared , may never be got over . The immediate danger , the frequent bad effects , the extreme trouble and nice care ...
... thought to be more adequate to fuch an effect . But the disorder occafioned by that vio- lent process , it is to be feared , may never be got over . The immediate danger , the frequent bad effects , the extreme trouble and nice care ...
Page 69
... thought a change be not only a difguife . 149. Fire feems the most elastic and expanfive of all bodies . It communicates this quality to moist vapours and dry exhalations , when it heats and a- gitates their parts , cohering closely ...
... thought a change be not only a difguife . 149. Fire feems the most elastic and expanfive of all bodies . It communicates this quality to moist vapours and dry exhalations , when it heats and a- gitates their parts , cohering closely ...
Page 70
... thought to be in regard to the world , what the foul is in re- gard to man . 154. The order and courfe of things , and the experiments we daily make , fhew there is a mind that governs and actuates this mundane fyftem , ( a ) 139 , 149 ...
... thought to be in regard to the world , what the foul is in re- gard to man . 154. The order and courfe of things , and the experiments we daily make , fhew there is a mind that governs and actuates this mundane fyftem , ( a ) 139 , 149 ...
Page 77
... thought ¿ther or heat to be Jupiter . ¯ther by the ancient philofophers was used to fignify pro- mifcuously fometimes fire and fometimes air . For they diftinguifhed two forts of air . Plato in the Tim¿us fpeaking of air , faith there ...
... thought ¿ther or heat to be Jupiter . ¯ther by the ancient philofophers was used to fignify pro- mifcuously fometimes fire and fometimes air . For they diftinguifhed two forts of air . Plato in the Tim¿us fpeaking of air , faith there ...
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