Chymical disceptations, or, Discourses upon acid and alkali wherein are examined the object of Mr. Boyle against these principles : together with a reply to a letter of Mr. S. Doctor of Physick & fellow of the colleg of *** : wherein many errors are corrected, touching the nature of these two salts / by Fran. Andre, Dr. in Physick ..., faithfully rendered out of French into English by J.W. ; to which is added, by the translator, a discourse of phlebotomy shewing the absolute evils, together with the accidental benefits thereof, in some cases.

Title

Chymical disceptations, or, Discourses upon acid and alkali wherein are examined the object of Mr. Boyle against these principles : together with a reply to a letter of Mr. S. Doctor of Physick & fellow of the colleg of *** : wherein many errors are corrected, touching the nature of these two salts / by Fran. Andre, Dr. in Physick ..., faithfully rendered out of French into English by J.W. ; to which is added, by the translator, a discourse of phlebotomy shewing the absolute evils, together with the accidental benefits thereof, in some cases.

Author

Saint Andre, François de, fl. 1677-1725.

Publication

London :: Printed for Tho. Dawks and Benj. Allport ...,

1689.

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Subject terms

Chemistry -- England -- Early works to 1800.

Acids.

Alkalies.

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"Chymical disceptations, or, Discourses upon acid and alkali wherein are examined the object of Mr. Boyle against these principles : together with a reply to a letter of Mr. S. Doctor of Physick & fellow of the colleg of *** : wherein many errors are corrected, touching the nature of these two salts / by Fran. Andre, Dr. in Physick ..., faithfully rendered out of French into English by J.W. ; to which is added, by the translator, a discourse of phlebotomy shewing the absolute evils, together with the accidental benefits thereof, in some cases." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A25375.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 27, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• imprimatur
• title page
• THE Translator to the READER.
• To The Deans and Professors of the Faculty of Caën.
• THE Author's Preface.
• erratum
• CHYMICAL DISCEPTATIONS; Or, SOME DISCOURSES UPON Acid and Alkali.
  • I. EXPERIMENT. Which proves that Acià Spirits are no other than Acid Salis dissolved in some flegm.
  • II. EXPERIMENT. A sharp Spirit is a Volatile Alkali dissolved in some Flegm.
  • III. EXPERIMENT Which proves that burning spirits are Sulphurs.
  • IV. EXPERIMENT Which proves the same.
  • V. EXPERIMENT Which demonstrates that burning Spirits are envelloped Acids.
  • VI. EXPERIMENT Which proves that Oyles of Vege∣tables are envelloped Acids.
  • VII. EXPERIMENT Which proves the same.
  • VIII. EXPERIMENT Which proves the same.
  • IX. EXPERIMENT, Which proves that the Fats and Suets of Animals are envelloped Acids.
  • X. EXPERIMENT, Which proves the same.
  • XI. EXPERIMENT, Which proves that the Sulphurs of Minerals and Metals are envel∣loped Acids.
  • dialogue (cont.)
    • The first Sympathetical Ink.
    • The Second Sympathetical Ink.
    • The Third Sympathetical Ink.
    • The first Experiment.
    • The Second Experiment.
    • The Third Experiment.
    • The Fourth Experiment.
    • The Fifth Experiment.
    • The Sixth Experiment.
    • 1. EXPERIMENT, Which proves that Odours come from Acid and Alkali.
    • 2. EXPERIMENT, Which proves the same.
    • 3. EXPERIMENT, Which proves that the Difference of Tasts comes from the Diver∣sity of Acids and Alkali's.
    • 4. EXPERIMENT. Which proves that the Diversi∣ty of Savours depends upon the different Mixture and particular nature of Acids Alkali's.
• OTHER DISCOƲRSES UPON Acid & Alkali.
• A REPLY TO A LETTER OF Mr. S. touching the Nature of Acid & Alkali.
• half title
• title page
• . Sive Errores PHLEBOTOMIAE detecti.
• erratum
• Advertisement. All Dr. Salmon's Works are certainly to be sold by Tho. Dawks living on Addle hill in Carter∣lane near S. Paul's Church-yard. Also the said Doctor's Medicines truly pre∣pared, are in his absence to be sold by his Wife, at his House, at the Blew Balcony, by the Ditch-side near Hol∣born Bridge.