The Philosophical Works Of The Honourable Robert Boyle Esq Abridged Methodized And Disposed Under The General Heads Of Physics Statics Pneumatics Natural History Chymistry And Medicine The Whole Illustrated With Notes Containing The Improvements Made In The Several Parts Of Natural And Experimental Knowledge Since His Time In Three Volumes PDF Download

Excerpt from The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq., Vol. 3: Abridged, Methodized, and Disposed Under the General Heads of Physics, Statics, Pneumatics, Natural History, Chymistry, and Medicine; The Whole Illustrated With Notes, Containing the Improvements Made in the Several Parts of Natural and Experimental Knowl Nat Hm the atmofphere, before 'twas'thus employ'd: We removed the whole into'a cooler room, where I found, 'the next day, no fenfible alteration m the gage and thus it continued for three or four days 5 but coming afterwards to look upon it, the mercury had afcended about an inch and a half and near the fame quantity of water had got into the fealed leg of the gage. But this was, very probably, owing to a care lefs removal-of the tube that had been made, without my. Knowledge for I have found no Other remarkable alteration herein fince the expe riment was firft undertaken, which is now eight or nine days the mercury in the open leg {till remaining at about the height of an inch and half. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.