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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Bubble of Glaſs) ſets down his thoughts con
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cerning the ſtrange exuperancy of ſtrength
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in Air, agitated by heat, above what the
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ſame has unagitated,
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283 &c.
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And then pro
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ceeds to the examination of the weight of the
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Air by an
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Æolipile,
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and compares the reſult
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thereof, with that of
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Merſennus, 286.
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The
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Opinions and Experiments of divers Au
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thors, and ſome of his own, touching the
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proportion of weight betwixt Water and Air,
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are compar'd and examin'd by the Author,
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288.
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The reſult thereof,
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290. Merſennus
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his obſervation reconcil'd, with that of the
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Author; and the proportion between the gra
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vity of Water and Air about
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London, 291
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After the recital of the Opinions of ſe
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veral Writers, touching the proportion of
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gravity between Water and Quick-ſilver,
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the Author ſets down his own tryals, made
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ſeveral ways, together with his concluſion
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therefrom,
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293 &c.
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The uſe he makes of this
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inquiry for the gheſsing at the height of the
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Atmoſphere,
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What other Experiments
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xperiment, touching the ſtrange
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Phænomenon,
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of the ſudden flaſh
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