Boyle, Robert
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New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air and its effects
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1660
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when ſet on fire, in a place in great mea
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ſure devoid of Air, may prove ſo Lucife
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rous an Experiment, that when the Sea
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we have ſet down concerning Fire, as the
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theſe Recitals, becauſe
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