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 65
... whereof feems replete with feeds of one kind or other . The whole at- mosphere seems alive . There is every where acid to corrode , and feed to engender . Iron will ruft , and mold will grow in all places , Virgin earth be- comes ...
... whereof feems replete with feeds of one kind or other . The whole at- mosphere seems alive . There is every where acid to corrode , and feed to engender . Iron will ruft , and mold will grow in all places , Virgin earth be- comes ...
Page 71
... whereof a thing is.com- pounded , the inftrument used in its production , and the end for which it was intended , are all in vulgar ufe termed Causes , though none of them be ftrictly speaking agent or efficient . There is not any proof ...
... whereof a thing is.com- pounded , the inftrument used in its production , and the end for which it was intended , are all in vulgar ufe termed Causes , though none of them be ftrictly speaking agent or efficient . There is not any proof ...
Page 72
... whereof the mind exerts and manifefts herself in the motions of the body . In the fame fenfe may not fire be faid to have force , to operate , and agitate the whole fyftem of the world , which is held together and informed by one ...
... whereof the mind exerts and manifefts herself in the motions of the body . In the fame fenfe may not fire be faid to have force , to operate , and agitate the whole fyftem of the world , which is held together and informed by one ...
Page 76
... whereof were produced , fustained , and held together by it's force . And it was the opinion of the Pythagoreans , as Laertius informs us , that heat or fire was the principle of life animating the whole fyftem , and penetrating all the ...
... whereof were produced , fustained , and held together by it's force . And it was the opinion of the Pythagoreans , as Laertius informs us , that heat or fire was the principle of life animating the whole fyftem , and penetrating all the ...
Page 78
... whereof it moveth other bodies and is mutually affected by them . This interior clothing was fuppofed to remain upon the foul , not only after death , but after the most perfect pur- gation , which in length of time according to the ...
... whereof it moveth other bodies and is mutually affected by them . This interior clothing was fuppofed to remain upon the foul , not only after death , but after the most perfect pur- gation , which in length of time according to the ...
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abfolute acid æther æthereal alfo ancient animal fpirit Ariftotle attraction balfam blood bodies cafes caufe cauſe confequently confidered confift conftitute cure diffolved diftempers diftinct diuretic divine doctrine doth effects effence elaftic Ennead exift fafe faid falts fame fcurvy fecreted felf fenfe fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhould feem firft foap folar folid fome fometimes fomewhat force foul fpecific ftill 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 light or fire medicine mind moft moſt motion muſt nature neceffary nevertheleſs obferved pafs Parmenides particles perfons phænomena philofophers pine plants Plato Plotinus Plutarch prefent preferve principle Proclus produce pure reafon refide refin ſeem Sir Ifaac Newton ſpace tar-water thefe themſelves Theophraftus theſe things thofe thoſe Timæus turpentine underſtand underſtood univerfe uſe veffels vegetable virtues volatile whereof whofe