Boyle, Robert, New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air and its effects, 1660

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              The
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              Experiment, concerning the na­
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              ture of a fluid Body, illuſtrated by the exam­
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              ple of ſmoak which in ſeveral circumſtances
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              ſeems very much to reſemble the property of a
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              fluid Body,
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              224 &c.
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              A conjecture of the
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              cauſe of the Suns undulation.
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              The
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              Experiment, concerning the
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              Phæ­
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              nomena
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              of two flat Marbles exactly plain'd
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              and wrought together, and the true reaſon
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              thereof,
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              229.
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              The Authors intention for the
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              further proſecution thereof, & what hindred
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              him; the reaſon why the under Marble did
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              not fal from the upper (being onely conjoynd
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              with Spirit of Wine) when the Receiver was
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              evacuated. </s>
              <s>And a notable relation concern­
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              ing the coheſion of flat Bodies.
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              231 &c. </s>
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              The
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              Experiment, touching the forcible
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              preſſure of the Air againſt the outward ſu­
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              perficies of a Valve, faſten'd upon the ſtop­
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              cock of the Receiver. </s>
              <s>The Diameter of it,
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              and the weight it ſuſtain'd.
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              233 &c. </s>
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              The
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              experiment, touching the great preſ­
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              ſure of the Air againſt the under ſuperficies
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              of the Sucker,
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              236 &c.
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              what weight was re­
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              quiſite to depreſs it, & what weight it would
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              lift and carry up with it,
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              239 &c.
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              what im­
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              provement & uſe there may be made of this
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              experiment,
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              242.
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              A Diſcourſe touching the
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              nature of Suction, proving that
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              fuga vacui
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              is not the adequate cauſe thereof.
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              243 &c. </s>
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