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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"The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., epitomiz'd by Richard Boulton ... ; illustrated with copper plates." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28936.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.

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EXPERIMENT VI.
  • Feb. 5.* 1.1 HArts-horn boil'd 4 hours, was very soft like Cheese, and the Juice presently har∣den'd into a Gelly.

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  • Feb. 17. The Experiment being repeated, the Harts-horn was Boil'd 6 hours, and grew very soft: The Juice getting out of it, harden'd into a Gelly, and stuck to the outside of it.

These Experiments may be of great Use to Mariners, since by them they may learn how to boil their Meat with out consuming fresh Water, which may be kept for other more cogent Oc∣casions.

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