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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A Summary of the chief Matters treated
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of in this Epiſtolical Diſcourſe.
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THe
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Proæmium,
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wherein is ſet down the
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occaſion of this Diſcourſe,
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The hints he received,
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The things where
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in this Engine excels any that have yet been
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The deſcription of the
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Engine and its parts,
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The way of pre
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paring and uſing it,
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The diviſion of
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the Experiments tryable thereby into two
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ſorts, and the difficulty of excluding the
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The firſt Experiment, touching the man
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ner of pumping out the Air, and by what de
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grees the Receiver is emptyed,
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A di
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greſsion touching the Spring or Elaſtical
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power of the Air, with an attempt for a Me
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chanical Explication thereof, neceſſary to be
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premiſ'd for the explanation of the
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Phæno
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mena,
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exhibited in this and the ſubſequent
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The ſecond Experiment, touching the preſ
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ſure of the Air againſt the ſides of the Bodies
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it invirons,
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with a digreſsive Ex
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plication of the preſſure of the Air included
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within an ambient Body.
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