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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periment affords us a notable proof of the
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unheeded ſtrength of that preſſure which
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is ſuſtain'd by the Corpuſcles of what we
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That ev'n in our Climate, and without
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any other compreſſion then what is (at
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leaſt here below) Natural, or (to ſpeak
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ſtrongly upon the Bodies whereunto it is
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contiguous, that a Cylinder of this free
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Air, not exceeding three Inches in Dia
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meter is able to raiſe and carry up a
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weight, amounting to between ſixteen
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