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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time, perceiving by Letters from ſome
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other Ingenious Perſons at
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reſt of the Ayr, in hindring the deſcent
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of the Quick-ſilver, in the famous Expe
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I thought I
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more fit and ſeaſonable manner, then by
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proſecuting and endeavoring to promote
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that noble Experiment of
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count of my attempts to illuſtrate a ſub
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courſ'd of where you are, together with
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new Diſcoveries yet poſſibly I ſhall be ſo
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happy, as to aſſiſt you to
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ſhall preſent you, if not with new Theo
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tune to encourage and aſſiſt you to proſe
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cute the Hints it will afford, I ſhall ac-</
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