| G.W. Johnson - 1795 - 414 σελίδες
...enormcms Licence and Irreligion of the Times ;" and, many other things afterwards, of a fmaller kind. In 1744, came ' forth his celebrated and curious book entitled " Siris ; a Chain' of Philofophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar Water; a work which, he Sas been... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 380 σελίδες
...pamphlet written with all his peculiarities of manner, and depth of research, entitled " Siris, ?. chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the virtues of Tar- Water," 174-S-. It is indeed a chain, scys his biographer, which, like that of the Poet, reaches from earth... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 σελίδες
...of Tar-water, his benevolence led him to wish its virtues more known; and in 1744, he published his Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tarwater. This work is singularly curious for the multifarious erudition that it embraces, and for... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 368 σελίδες
...more general use in a pamphlet written with all his peculiarities of manner, and depth of research, entitled " Siris, a chain of philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of TarWater," 1744. It is indeed a chain, says his biographer, which like that of the poet, reaches *... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 σελίδες
...many other things afterwards of a smaller kind. In 1744 came out his celebrated and curious book, " Siris ; a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the virtues of Tar-water." July the same year he removed, with his lady and family, to Oxford, partly to superintend... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 σελίδες
...enormous licence and irreligion of the times ; and many other things afterwards of a smaller kind. In 1744 came forth his celebrated and curious book, entitled,...This work, he has been heard to declare, cost him more time and pains than any other he had ever been engaged in. It underwent a second impression, with... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 552 σελίδες
...enormous licence and irreligion of the times ; and many other things afterwards of a smaller kind. In 1744 came forth his celebrated and curious book, entitled,...:" a medicine which had been useful to himself in a tase of nervous colic. This work, he has been heard to declare, cost him more time and pains than any... | |
| James Douglas Duke of Queensberry - 1813 - 192 σελίδες
...perpetual ib 1734 plates Lond 1735 2319 Ferguson's art of drawing in perspective Edin 18O3 2320 Berkeley's Siris, a chain of philosophical reflections and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water Dub 1744 2321 Bates's address to the Board of Agriculture on the diflerent breeds of live stock Newc... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 σελίδες
...of a smaller kind. In 1744 came forth his celebrated and curious book, entitled, " Siris ; a cliain of philosophical reflections and inquiries concerning...This work, he has been heard to declare, cost him more time and pains than any other he had ever been engaged in. It underwent a second impression, with... | |
| 1819 - 402 σελίδες
...things afterwards of a smaller kind. In 1744, came forth his celebrated and curious book, entituled, Siris ; a chain of philosophical reflections and inquiries concerning the virtues of Tar Water : a work which, he has been heard to declare, cost him more time and pains than any other he had ever been... | |
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