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... flame ; it properly belongs to the enquiry of thunder and lightning . * SECT . X. OF THE THINGS CONTRIBUTING TO ORIGINAL WINDS ; IN PURSUANCE OF THE TENTH ARTICLE OF THE TABLE OF ENQUIRY . TRANSITION . WHAT the ancients have delivered ...
... flame ; it properly belongs to the enquiry of thunder and lightning . * SECT . X. OF THE THINGS CONTRIBUTING TO ORIGINAL WINDS ; IN PURSUANCE OF THE TENTH ARTICLE OF THE TABLE OF ENQUIRY . TRANSITION . WHAT the ancients have delivered ...
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... flame curls , bends , and waves in its rising , it principally denotes wind ; but spongy excrescences in the snuffs of candles and lamps , rather denote rain . When coals burn bright and shining , it is a sign of wind ; so , likewise ...
... flame curls , bends , and waves in its rising , it principally denotes wind ; but spongy excrescences in the snuffs of candles and lamps , rather denote rain . When coals burn bright and shining , it is a sign of wind ; so , likewise ...
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... flame See Sect . VII . Accidental Generations of Winds . + Here enumerate the bodies that generate most air by distillation ; viz . tartar , tallow , & c . See Mr. Hales's Vege .. table Statics along , not only equals , but exceeds all ...
... flame See Sect . VII . Accidental Generations of Winds . + Here enumerate the bodies that generate most air by distillation ; viz . tartar , tallow , & c . See Mr. Hales's Vege .. table Statics along , not only equals , but exceeds all ...
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... flame , air itself , & c . * 4. Enquiry should be made , whether , possibly , the close contraction or condensation , of a body , by an uniform force on all sides , will give it a greater proportion of gravity , than corresponds to its ...
... flame , air itself , & c . * 4. Enquiry should be made , whether , possibly , the close contraction or condensation , of a body , by an uniform force on all sides , will give it a greater proportion of gravity , than corresponds to its ...
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... flame terminates ; and such as expire only from inflammable bodies , consequent to the flame : and these we call after - fumes , or secondary- fumes . So that there can be no after - vapours , because aqueous bodies are uninflammable ...
... flame terminates ; and such as expire only from inflammable bodies , consequent to the flame : and these we call after - fumes , or secondary- fumes . So that there can be no after - vapours , because aqueous bodies are uninflammable ...
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ADMONITION æther ancients animals antiperistasis appear aqua fortis author understands axioms betwixt cause chafing-dish clouds cold common compressed condensation continue contrary Cupid degree Democritus density dilatation discover distilled diurnal motion earth east wind exhalations expansion experiments external fæces fair weather fire fire or heat flame flatulent flux fore-mast fumes glass gold gravity greater happen heat heavens juices kind likewise liquors manifest manner matter median wind metals method mizzen-mast moon nature nitre north wind Novum Organum observed particular penny-weight Peru phantastical philosophy pneumatical bodies points PRECEPT principles of things proceed produced quantity quicksilver rarifaction rarified regard relaxations of bodies rise sails SECT seems shew ship sometimes south wind specific gravities spirit of wine storms substance subtile swell TABLE OF ENQUIRY tain tangible bodies ther thereof tides tion tumefaction vapours Verjuice vessel west wind whence whilst whole wind blows wood