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

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              that two Bodies, though they touch each
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              other but in a ſmall part of their ſurfaces,
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              may be made to cohere very ſtrongly,
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              onely by this, That the Air preſſes much
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              more forcibly upon the inferior ſuperfi­
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              cies of the lowermoſt Body, then upon
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              the upper ſurface of the ſame: We will
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              hereunto annex the following Experi­
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              ment, though out of the order wherein
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              they were made.
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              P. Nic.
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              <s>Zucchius
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              opal Schot:
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              part
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              Experi­
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              <s>I remember I have, in a Diſcourſe con­
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              cerning Fluidity and Firmneſs, made
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              mention of my having, by the exſuction
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              of the Air out of a Glaſs Veſſel, made
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              that Veſſel take up, or ſuck up (to ſpeak in
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              the common Language) a Body weighing
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              divers Ounces; but our Engine affording
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              us the opportunity of making conſider­
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              abler Experiments of that kinde, We
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              thought fit to make a further tryal of the
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              force of the Atmoſphere's preſſure up­
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              wards, after the following manner. </s>
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              <s>The Receiver having been exquiſitely
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              cloſ'd, as we have often taught already,
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              and the Air being in a good meaſure drawn
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              out of it, it was remov'd from off the
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              Pump: and to the lower Branch of the </s>
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