Experiment. II.
HUmane Urine, having first (that I know of) by the very ingenious Mr. Hook, and often∣times by me, been observ'd, when frozen, to have on the surface of the Ice, figures not ill resembling Combs or Feathers; the great affinity gene∣rally supposed to be betwixt Ʋrine and the Serum of Blood, made me think fit to try at once whether this last nam'd Liquor would freeze with such a degree of Cold, as would easi∣ly, and yet not very easily glaciate water, and whether, in case it should freeze, the Ice would have a surface figur'd like that of frozen Urine. But, having for this purpose exposed some Serum of Humane Blood to the Cold Air, in two freezing nights