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 39
... truth , may for a time prevail and keep her at the bottom of her well , from whence nevertheless fhe emergeth fooner or later , and ftrikes the eyes of all who do not keep them fhut . " 83. Boerhaave thinks a fpecific may be found , for ...
... truth , may for a time prevail and keep her at the bottom of her well , from whence nevertheless fhe emergeth fooner or later , and ftrikes the eyes of all who do not keep them fhut . " 83. Boerhaave thinks a fpecific may be found , for ...
Page 49
... truth nothing but drams disguised , yet coming from the apothecaries , are confidered only as medicines . 104. The foul of man was fuppofed by many ancient fages , to be thrust into the human body as into a prifon , for punishment of ...
... truth nothing but drams disguised , yet coming from the apothecaries , are confidered only as medicines . 104. The foul of man was fuppofed by many ancient fages , to be thrust into the human body as into a prifon , for punishment of ...
Page 71
... truth a paffion . Therefore though we speak of this fiery fubftance as acting , yet it is to be understood only as a mean or in- ftrument , which indeed is the cafe of all mecha nical causes whatsoever . They are nevertheless fometimes ...
... truth a paffion . Therefore though we speak of this fiery fubftance as acting , yet it is to be understood only as a mean or in- ftrument , which indeed is the cafe of all mecha nical causes whatsoever . They are nevertheless fometimes ...
Page 73
... part or fpirit is fuppofed to receive the impreffions of the first mover , and communicate them to the groffer fen . Able parts of this world . Motion , though in me- taphyfical K taphyfical rigor and truth a paffion or mere effect , ( 73 )
... part or fpirit is fuppofed to receive the impreffions of the first mover , and communicate them to the groffer fen . Able parts of this world . Motion , though in me- taphyfical K taphyfical rigor and truth a paffion or mere effect , ( 73 )
Page 74
... truth a paffion or mere effect , yet , in phyfics , paffeth for an action . And by this action all effects are fuppofed to be produced . Hence the various communications , determinati- ons , accelerations of motion conftitute the laws ...
... truth a paffion or mere effect , yet , in phyfics , paffeth for an action . And by this action all effects are fuppofed to be produced . Hence the various communications , determinati- ons , accelerations of motion conftitute the laws ...
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abfolute acid æther ætherial againſt alfo alſo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam becauſe blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects elaftic elaſtic Ennead exift exiſtence fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted feem feemeth felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould fhould feem fir Ifaac Newton firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul ftomach fubftance fubject fubtile fuch fulphur fuppofed fupreme fyftem gout groffer grofs hath heat Heraclitus himſelf intellect invifible itſelf juices lacteals laws of attraction lefs medicine mind moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent prefervative principle produce pure reafon refides refin ſeems ſpace ſpecific tar-water thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe τὸ