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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from the cover of the Receiver to which
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it was faſten'd. </
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Engine) we made the
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ſwing too
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and fro in it, and deſcrib'd as long Arches
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as in the capacity of ſo brittle a Veſſel we
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in the Receiver a vibrating;
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ſuch a mo
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we reckon'd, one of
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which
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