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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to the midſt of this mixture we ſet a
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the Snow began to melt ſomewhat fa
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Air, or becauſe there was but little of
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had been conſiderably exhauſted, which
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was done in leſſe then 1/4 of an hour,
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we perceived the Water near the bot
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tom of the Glaſs Cylinder to Freeze,
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and the Ice by a little longer ſtay, ſeem'd
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