An essay on the virtues of lime-water in the cure of the stone / By Robert Whytt. With an appendix, containing the case of the Honourable Horatio Walpole, esquire, written by himself.

  • Robert Whytt
Date:
M,DCC,LII [1752]
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Credit: An essay on the virtues of lime-water in the cure of the stone / By Robert Whytt. With an appendix, containing the case of the Honourable Horatio Walpole, esquire, written by himself. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Diffolving Menfiruums. Powers. A Ley of Potafh and Stone-lime, £x- per. 64. SA ae 3449 Another Ley of the fame kind, Ex-_ per. 64. —— — 1768 ‘Common Soap-leys, Exper. [64.] — 3672 A Ley of ‘Oifter-fhell Lime and Potafh, Lee) ee A ftronger Ley of Potafh and Oifter-thell Lime Exper. [64.] — — 7343 A Mafs of Soap, Salt of Tartar, and Quick-lime diffolved in fixteen times its Weight of Water. Pag..252. 308° Strong Lime-water made with frefh cal- cined Oifter-fhells one /ib. and boiling Water fix kb. pag. 253. -—— ——~— 666 Aqua fortis fimplex in cold Digeftion, Ex- per. 64. 00 -— — — 858 And, fuppofing its diffolving Power to be increafed in a digefting Warmth, in the fame Proportion.as that of ‘Oifter- fhell Lime-water, then the diffolving Power of Agua fortis fimplex in warm Digeftion will be ——- —— 2784 POST-