The nature and qualities of Bristol-water : illustrated by experiments and observations, with practical reflections on Bath-waters, occasionally interspersed / by A. Sutherland.

  • Sutherland, Alexander, -1773.
Date:
1758
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Credit: The nature and qualities of Bristol-water : illustrated by experiments and observations, with practical reflections on Bath-waters, occasionally interspersed / by A. Sutherland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    pradifed according to his preju¬ dice. To preferve a neutrality, in this cafe, Dr. Shaw propofes a rational method of coming at the truth, which is not to be learned from the profeffed Patrons of Mineral Waters, nor from their Antagonifts, but from inch diicreet, and intelligent perfbns, as endeavour to illuftrate the fubjed by dired Experiments, and Obferva- tions. Thus.-Dr. Lester, in his Treatife entitled, Exercitaiiones due, de Fontibus Anglie medicatis, has ex¬ ploded many fictitious Principles, and examined into the effeds of medi¬ cated Waters, upon drinking. Mr. Boyle,