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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own, or but conſequent to the motion of the
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Thorax, Diaphragme, and
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(as ſome Learn
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the Abdomen; And,
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Whence it is that the Air ſwells the Lungs
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in Inſpiration
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any further then they may
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receive light from our Engine: But that
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it may appear what kinde of ſervice it is
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caſion, we muſt premiſe a few Words to
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ſhew wherein the ſtrength of the Obje
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of thoſe that would have the Lungs ra
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ther paſſive then active in the buſineſs of
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Reſpiration, it may againſt the common
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opinion be alledg'd, That as the Lungs be
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ing deſtitute of Muſcles and of Fibres,
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are unfit to dilate themſelves; ſo it ap
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pears, that without the motion of the
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Thorax
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they would not be fill'd with Air.
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High
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has well (and congruouſly, to what
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our ſelves have purpoſely try'd) ob
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ſerv'd, if a live Dog have a great wound
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made in his Cheſt, the Lobes of the
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Lungs on that ſide of the
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and the Lobes on the other ſide
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