The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., epitomiz'd by Richard Boulton ... ; illustrated with copper plates.
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Title
The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., epitomiz'd by Richard Boulton ... ; illustrated with copper plates.
Author
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
Publication
London :: Printed for J. Phillips ... and J. Taylor ...,
1699-1700.
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Physics -- Early works to 1800.
Chemistry -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- 15th-18th centuries.
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EXPERIMENT XXI.
Jan. 30. 79.* 1.1 RAw Flesh was included with Pepper and Cloves in one Receiver, and in another by it self.
Feb. 11. In the First the Mercury was 3 Digits high. In the Second almost 1 ½.
Feb. 12. In the First 4 ½. In the Second 1 ½.
Feb. 13. In the First 6 ✚. In the Second 3. The Flesh of the First being boiled was Ten∣der and Pleasant.
Feb. 14. In the Second 5
19 In the Second 6
20 In the Second 11. The Flesh being Boil'd was Tender and good, tho' it was kept in B. Mariae but 5 hours. Some of it be∣fore it was boil'd was put into a Receiver free from Air.
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Feb. 28. The Ascent of the Mercury was small.
March. 20. The Mercury was 16 Digits high. The Flesh being taken out Tasted Pleasant, but was inclin∣ing to corruption.