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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immediately ſubſide in the ſmall Pipe.
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cended before onely by the preſſure of
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the incumbent Air: But that it may
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(how juſtly I know not) be objected,
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that preadventure this would not hap-
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pen, in caſe the upper ende of the Pipe
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Vacuum
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: And that 'tis very
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probable the Water may ſubſide, not
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becauſe the preſſure of the internal Air
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is taken off by Exſuction, but by reaſon
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of the Spring of the external Air,
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which impels the Water it findes in its
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way to the Cavity deſerted by the
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other Air, and would as well impell
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the ſame Water upwards, as make it
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ſubſide, if it were not now leiſure to exa-
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mine any further this Matter, I ſhall
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onely minde Your Lordſhip, that if
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You will proſecute this Speculation,
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it will be pertinent to finde out likewiſe,
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Why the ſurface of Water /as is manifeſt
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in Pipes) uſes to be concave, being de-
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preſſ'd in the middle, and higher on eve-
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ry side? and Why in Quick-ſilver on the
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