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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ſmoke, which ſeem'd to move freely up
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at the Stop-cock began to circulate much
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Powder, not any one ſucceeded; and
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we added another, which, though it ſuc
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clar'd) it is uſefull to recite what Experi
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ments miſcarry as well as what ſucceed.
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that what we endeavored in vaine, may be
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Veſſells then we had, and more Sunny
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