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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various deſcents of the Quick-ſilver com
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par'd among themſelves, 'tis not impro
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bable that ſome ſuch thing as we hop'd for
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not onely the ſolid contents of as much
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of the Glaſs-tube as remains within the
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concave ſurface of the Receiver, and
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(which is more difficult) the varying con
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tents of the Veſſel containing the Mer
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cury, and of as much of the Mercury it
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ſelf as is not in the Tube, muſt be dedu
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cted out of the capacity of the Receiver;
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but there muſt alſo an allowance be made
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for this, that the Cylinder that is empty'd
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by the drawing down of the Sucker, and
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comes to be fill'd upon the letting of the
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Air out of the Receiver into it, is not ſo
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repleniſh'd with Air as the Receiver it ſelf
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at firſt was: becauſe there paſſes no more
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Air out of the Receiver into the Cylin
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der, then is requiſite to reduce the Air in
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the cavity of the Cylinder, and in that of
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the Receiver to the ſame meaſure of dila
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tation: Becauſe of theſe (I ſay) and ſome
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other difficulties that require more skill in
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Mathematicks then I pretend to, and much
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more leaſure then my preſent occaſions
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would allow me, I was willing to refer the
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