Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World
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ACCOMPT
INGENIOUS
WORLD
Vol I.
For Anno 1665, and 1666.
TO THE
Vol I.
For Anno 1665, and 1666.
TO THE
Royal Society.
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS.
The Contents.
The Introduction.
An Accompt of the improvement of Optick Glasses.
A Spot in one of the Belts of Jupiter.
The Motion of the late Comet prædicted.
An Experimental History of Cold.
An Account of a very odd Monstrous Calf.
Of a peculiar Lead-Ore of Germany, and the Use thereof.
Of an Hungarian Bolus, of the same Effect with the Bolus Armenus.
Of the New American Whale-fishing about the Bermudas.
A Narrative concerning the success of Pendulum-Watches at Sea for the Longitudes.
The Character, lately published beyond the Seas, of an Eminent person, not long since dead at Tholouse, where he was a Councellor of Parliament.
LONDON,
The Introduction.
An Accompt of the improvement of Optick Glasses.
A Spot in one of the Belts of Jupiter.
The Motion of the late Comet prædicted.
An Experimental History of Cold.
An Account of a very odd Monstrous Calf.
Of a peculiar Lead-Ore of Germany, and the Use thereof.
Of an Hungarian Bolus, of the same Effect with the Bolus Armenus.
Of the New American Whale-fishing about the Bermudas.
A Narrative concerning the success of Pendulum-Watches at Sea for the Longitudes.
The Character, lately published beyond the Seas, of an Eminent person, not long since dead at Tholouse, where he was a Councellor of Parliament.
LONDON,
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS.
The Contents.
Extract of a Letter, lately written from Rome, touching the late Comet, and a New one.
Extract of a Letter, written from Paris, containing some Reflections on part of the precedent Roman Letter.
An Observation imparted to the Noble Mr. Boyle, by Mr. David Thomas, touching some particulars further considerable in the Monster mentioned in the first Papers of these Philosophical Transactions.
Extract of a Letter, lately written from Venice by the Learned Doctor Walter Pope, to the Reverend Dean of Rippon, Doctor John Wilkins, concerning the Mines of Mercury in Friuli; and a way of producing Windby the fall of Water.
An Extract of a Letter, containing some Observations, made in the ordering of Silk-worms, communicated by that known Vertuoso, Mr. Dudley Palmer, from the ingenuous Mr. Edward Digges.
An account of Micrographia, or the Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies, made by Magnifying Glasses.
Extract of a Letter, lately written from Rome, touching the late Comet, and a New one.
Extract of a Letter, written from Paris, containing some Reflections on part of the precedent Roman Letter.
An Observation imparted to the Noble Mr. Boyle, by Mr. David Thomas, touching some particulars further considerable in the Monster mentioned in the first Papers of these Philosophical Transactions.
Extract of a Letter, lately written from Venice by the Learned Doctor Walter Pope, to the Reverend Dean of Rippon, Doctor John Wilkins, concerning the Mines of Mercury in Friuli; and a way of producing Windby the fall of Water.
An Extract of a Letter, containing some Observations, made in the ordering of Silk-worms, communicated by that known Vertuoso, Mr. Dudley Palmer, from the ingenuous Mr. Edward Digges.
An account of Micrographia, or the Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies, made by Magnifying Glasses.
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The Contents.
Some Observations and Experiments upon May-Dew.
The Motion of the Second Comet predicted, by the same Gentleman, who predicted that of the former.
A Relation of the advice given by Monsieur Petit, Intendant of the Fortifications of Normandy, touching the Conjunction of the Ocean and Mediterranean.
Of the Way of killing Ratle-Snakes.
A Relation of Persons killed with subterraneous Damps.
Of the Mineral of Liege, yeilding both Brimstoneand Vitriol, and the way of extracting them out of it, used at Liege.
A further Account of Mr. Boyle's Experimental History of Cold.
LONDON,
Some Observations and Experiments upon May-Dew.
The Motion of the Second Comet predicted, by the same Gentleman, who predicted that of the former.
A Relation of the advice given by Monsieur Petit, Intendant of the Fortifications of Normandy, touching the Conjunction of the Ocean and Mediterranean.
Of the Way of killing Ratle-Snakes.
A Relation of Persons killed with subterraneous Damps.
Of the Mineral of Liege, yeilding both Brimstoneand Vitriol, and the way of extracting them out of it, used at Liege.
A further Account of Mr. Boyle's Experimental History of Cold.
LONDON,
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The Contents.
A Relation of some extraordinary Tydes in the West-Isles of Scotland, as it was communicated by Sr. Robert Moray.
Monsieur Auzout's Judgment touching the Apertures of Object-Glasses, and their Proportions, in respect of the several Lengths of Telescopes.
Considerations of Monsieur Auzout upon Mr. Hook's New Instrument for Grinding of Optick-Glasses.
Mr. Hook's Answer to Monsieur Auzout's Considerations, in a Letter to the Publisher of these Transactions.
Of a means to illuminate an Object in what proportion one pleaseth; and of the Distances requisite to burn Bodies by the Sun.
A further Account, touching Signor Campani's Book and Performances about Optick-glasses.
Signor Campani's Answer: and Monsieur Auzout's Animadversions thereon.
An Account of Mr. Richard Lower's newly published Vindication of Doctor Willis's Diatriba de Febribus.
A Note touching a Relation, inserted in the last Transactions.
LONDON,
A Relation of some extraordinary Tydes in the West-Isles of Scotland, as it was communicated by Sr. Robert Moray.
Monsieur Auzout's Judgment touching the Apertures of Object-Glasses, and their Proportions, in respect of the several Lengths of Telescopes.
Considerations of Monsieur Auzout upon Mr. Hook's New Instrument for Grinding of Optick-Glasses.
Mr. Hook's Answer to Monsieur Auzout's Considerations, in a Letter to the Publisher of these Transactions.
Of a means to illuminate an Object in what proportion one pleaseth; and of the Distances requisite to burn Bodies by the Sun.
A further Account, touching Signor Campani's Book and Performances about Optick-glasses.
Signor Campani's Answer: and Monsieur Auzout's Animadversions thereon.
An Account of Mr. Richard Lower's newly published Vindication of Doctor Willis's Diatriba de Febribus.
A Note touching a Relation, inserted in the last Transactions.
LONDON,
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The Contents.
An Account, how Adits & Mines are wrought at Liege without Air-shafts, communicated by Sir Robert Moray.
A way to break easily and speedily the hardest Rocks, communicated by the same Person, as he received it from Monsieur Du Son, the Inventor.
Observables upon a Monstrous Head.
Observables in the Body of the Earl of Balcarres.
Of the designed Progress to be made in the Breeding of Silkworms, and the Making of Silk, in France.
Enquiries concerning Agriculture.
1. For Arable.
2. For Meadows.
Advertisement.
LONDON,
An Account, how Adits & Mines are wrought at Liege without Air-shafts, communicated by Sir Robert Moray.
A way to break easily and speedily the hardest Rocks, communicated by the same Person, as he received it from Monsieur Du Son, the Inventor.
Observables upon a Monstrous Head.
Observables in the Body of the Earl of Balcarres.
Of the designed Progress to be made in the Breeding of Silkworms, and the Making of Silk, in France.
Enquiries concerning Agriculture.
1. For Arable.
2. For Meadows.
Advertisement.
LONDON,
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS.
The Contents.
An Account of a not ordinary Burning Concave, lately made at Lyons, and compared with several others made formerly.
Of Monsieur Hevelius's Promise of imparting to the World his Invention of making Optick Glasses; and of the hopes given by Monsieur Hugens of Zulichem, to perform something of the like nature; as also of the Expectations, conceived of some Ingenious Persons in Englandto improve Telescopes.
An Advertisement of a way of making more lively Counterfeits of Nature in Wax, then are extant in Painting: And of a new kind of Mapsin a low Relievo. Both practised in France.
Some Anatomical Observations of Milk found in Veins, instead of Blood; and of Grass, found in the Wind-pipes of some Animals.
Of a place in England, where, without petrifying Water, Wood is turned into Stone.
Of the nature of a certain Stone, found in the Indies, in the head of a Serpent.
Of the way, used in the Mogol's Dominions, to make Saltpetre.
An account of Hevelius his Prodromus Cometicus, together with some Animadversions made upon it by a French Philosopher.
Of the Mundus Subterraneus of Athanasius Kircher.
A farther account of an Observation above-mentioned, about White Blood.
Note.
An Account of a not ordinary Burning Concave, lately made at Lyons, and compared with several others made formerly.
Of Monsieur Hevelius's Promise of imparting to the World his Invention of making Optick Glasses; and of the hopes given by Monsieur Hugens of Zulichem, to perform something of the like nature; as also of the Expectations, conceived of some Ingenious Persons in Englandto improve Telescopes.
An Advertisement of a way of making more lively Counterfeits of Nature in Wax, then are extant in Painting: And of a new kind of Mapsin a low Relievo. Both practised in France.
Some Anatomical Observations of Milk found in Veins, instead of Blood; and of Grass, found in the Wind-pipes of some Animals.
Of a place in England, where, without petrifying Water, Wood is turned into Stone.
Of the nature of a certain Stone, found in the Indies, in the head of a Serpent.
Of the way, used in the Mogol's Dominions, to make Saltpetre.
An account of Hevelius his Prodromus Cometicus, together with some Animadversions made upon it by a French Philosopher.
Of the Mundus Subterraneus of Athanasius Kircher.
A farther account of an Observation above-mentioned, about White Blood.
Note.
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The Contents.
Of Monsieur de Sons Progress in working ParabolarGlasses.
Monsieur Auzout's Speculations of the Changes, likely to be discovered in the Earth and Moon, by their respective Inhabitants.
The Instance of the same Person to Mr. Hook, for communicating his Contrivance of making, with a Glass of a Sphere of 20 or 40 foot diameter, a Telescopedrawing several hundred foot; and his offer of recompensing that Secret with another, teaching To measure with a Telescope the Distances of Objects upon the Earth.
An Experiment of a way of preparing a Liquor, that shall sink into, and colour the whole Body of Marble, causing a Picture, drawn on a surface, to appear also in the inmost parts of the Stone.
An Intimation of a Way, found in Europe to make China-dishes.
An Account of an odd Spring in Westphalia, together with an Information touching Salt-Springs and the straining of salt-water.
An Account of the Rise and Attempts, of a Way to conveigh Liquors immediately into the Mass of Blood.
Of Monsieur de Sons Progress in working ParabolarGlasses.
Monsieur Auzout's Speculations of the Changes, likely to be discovered in the Earth and Moon, by their respective Inhabitants.
The Instance of the same Person to Mr. Hook, for communicating his Contrivance of making, with a Glass of a Sphere of 20 or 40 foot diameter, a Telescopedrawing several hundred foot; and his offer of recompensing that Secret with another, teaching To measure with a Telescope the Distances of Objects upon the Earth.
An Experiment of a way of preparing a Liquor, that shall sink into, and colour the whole Body of Marble, causing a Picture, drawn on a surface, to appear also in the inmost parts of the Stone.
An Intimation of a Way, found in Europe to make China-dishes.
An Account of an odd Spring in Westphalia, together with an Information touching Salt-Springs and the straining of salt-water.
An Account of the Rise and Attempts, of a Way to conveigh Liquors immediately into the Mass of Blood.
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An Account of the Tryalls, made in Italy of Campani'snew Optick Glasses.
A Further Relation of the Whale-fishing about the Bermudas, and on the Coast of New-England and New-Netherland.
Of a remarkable Spring, about Paderborn in Germany.
Of some other not-common Springs at Basel and in Alsatia.
Of the richest Salt-Springs in Germany.
Some Observations of swarms of strange Insects, and the Mischiefs done by them.
An Observation touching the Bodies of Snakes and Vipers.
Some Observations of odde Constitutions of Bodies.
A way of preserving Ice and Snow by Chaffe.
Directions for Sea-men, bound for far Voyages.
Some Observations concerning Jupiter. Of the shadow of one of his Satellites seen, by a Telescope passing over the Body of Jupiter.
Of a permanent Spot in Jupiter: by which is manifested the conversion of Jupiter about his own Axis.
Of some Philosophical and curious Books, that are shortly to come abroad.
An Account of the Tryalls, made in Italy of Campani'snew Optick Glasses.
A Further Relation of the Whale-fishing about the Bermudas, and on the Coast of New-England and New-Netherland.
Of a remarkable Spring, about Paderborn in Germany.
Of some other not-common Springs at Basel and in Alsatia.
Of the richest Salt-Springs in Germany.
Some Observations of swarms of strange Insects, and the Mischiefs done by them.
An Observation touching the Bodies of Snakes and Vipers.
Some Observations of odde Constitutions of Bodies.
A way of preserving Ice and Snow by Chaffe.
Directions for Sea-men, bound for far Voyages.
Some Observations concerning Jupiter. Of the shadow of one of his Satellites seen, by a Telescope passing over the Body of Jupiter.
Of a permanent Spot in Jupiter: by which is manifested the conversion of Jupiter about his own Axis.
Of some Philosophical and curious Books, that are shortly to come abroad.
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An Appendix to the Directions for Seamen, bound for far Voyages.
Of the Judgement of some of the English Astronomers, touching the difference between two learned men, about an Observation made of the First of the two late Comets.
Of a correspondency, to be procured, for the Finding out the True distance of the Sun and Moon from the Earth, by the Paralax, observed under (or neer) the same Meridian.
Of an Observation, not long since made in England, of Saturn.
A Relation of some Mercurial Observations, and their Results.
Some Observations of Vipers.
Advertisement.
LONDON,
An Appendix to the Directions for Seamen, bound for far Voyages.
Of the Judgement of some of the English Astronomers, touching the difference between two learned men, about an Observation made of the First of the two late Comets.
Of a correspondency, to be procured, for the Finding out the True distance of the Sun and Moon from the Earth, by the Paralax, observed under (or neer) the same Meridian.
Of an Observation, not long since made in England, of Saturn.
A Relation of some Mercurial Observations, and their Results.
Some Observations of Vipers.
Advertisement.
LONDON,
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The Contents.
Observations continued upon the Barometer, or rather Ballance of the Air.
A Relation concerning the late Earthquake neer Oxford; together with some Observations of the sealed Weatherglass, and the Barometer both upon that Phænomenon, and in General.
A more particular Account of those Observations about Jupiter, that were mentioned in Numb. 8.
An Account of some Books, lately published.
NOTE.
Observations continued upon the Barometer, or rather Ballance of the Air.
A Relation concerning the late Earthquake neer Oxford; together with some Observations of the sealed Weatherglass, and the Barometer both upon that Phænomenon, and in General.
A more particular Account of those Observations about Jupiter, that were mentioned in Numb. 8.
An Account of some Books, lately published.
NOTE.
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS.
The Contents.
A Confirmation of the former Account touching the late Earth-quakenear Oxford, and the Concomitants thereof.
Some Observations and Directions about the Barometer, communicated by the same Hand, to the Author of this Tract.
General Heads for a Natural History of a Countrey, Great or Small, imparted likewise by Mr. Boyle.
An Extract of a Letter, Written from Holland, about Preserving of Ships from being Worm-eaten.
An Account of a Book, very lately publish't, entituled, The Origine of Forms and Qualities, illustrated by Considerations and Experiments, by the Honourable Robert Boyle.
Some New observations about the Planet Mars, communicated since the Printing of the former sheets.
A Confirmation of the former Account touching the late Earth-quakenear Oxford, and the Concomitants thereof.
Some Observations and Directions about the Barometer, communicated by the same Hand, to the Author of this Tract.
General Heads for a Natural History of a Countrey, Great or Small, imparted likewise by Mr. Boyle.
An Extract of a Letter, Written from Holland, about Preserving of Ships from being Worm-eaten.
An Account of a Book, very lately publish't, entituled, The Origine of Forms and Qualities, illustrated by Considerations and Experiments, by the Honourable Robert Boyle.
Some New observations about the Planet Mars, communicated since the Printing of the former sheets.
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The Contents.
A way of preserving Birds taken out of the Egge, and other small Fætus's; communicated by Mr. Boyle.
An Extract of a Letter, sent lately to Sir Robert Moray out of Virginia, concerning an unusual way of propagating Mulberry trees there, for the better improvement of the Silk-Work; together with some other particulars, tending to the good of that Plantation.
A Method, by which a Glass of a small Plano-convex Sphere may be made to refract the Rayes of light to a Focus of a far greater distance, than is usual.
Observations about Shining Worms in Oysters.
Some Observations of the Effects of Touch and Friction.
Some particulars, communicated from forraign parts, concerning the Permanent Spott in Jupiter; and a Contest between two Artists about Optick Glasses, &c.
An Account of Dr. Sydenham's Book, entituled, Methodus Curandi Febres, Propriis observationibus superstructa.
Advertisement.
A way of preserving Birds taken out of the Egge, and other small Fætus's; communicated by Mr. Boyle.
An Extract of a Letter, sent lately to Sir Robert Moray out of Virginia, concerning an unusual way of propagating Mulberry trees there, for the better improvement of the Silk-Work; together with some other particulars, tending to the good of that Plantation.
A Method, by which a Glass of a small Plano-convex Sphere may be made to refract the Rayes of light to a Focus of a far greater distance, than is usual.
Observations about Shining Worms in Oysters.
Some Observations of the Effects of Touch and Friction.
Some particulars, communicated from forraign parts, concerning the Permanent Spott in Jupiter; and a Contest between two Artists about Optick Glasses, &c.
An Account of Dr. Sydenham's Book, entituled, Methodus Curandi Febres, Propriis observationibus superstructa.
Advertisement.
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Certain Problemstouching some Points of Navigation.
A new Contrivance of Wheel-Barometer, much more easy to be prepared, than that, which is described in the Micrography; imparted by the Author of that Book.
An Account of Four Suns, which very lately appear'd in France, and of two Raine-bows, unusually posited, seen in the same Kingdom, somewhat longer agoe.
A Relation of an Accident by Thunder and Lightning, at Oxford.
An Experiment to examine, what Figure, and Celerity of Motionbegetteth, or encreaseth Light and Flame.
Some Considerations touching a Letter in the Journal des Scavans of May 24. 1666.
Certain Problemstouching some Points of Navigation.
A new Contrivance of Wheel-Barometer, much more easy to be prepared, than that, which is described in the Micrography; imparted by the Author of that Book.
An Account of Four Suns, which very lately appear'd in France, and of two Raine-bows, unusually posited, seen in the same Kingdom, somewhat longer agoe.
A Relation of an Accident by Thunder and Lightning, at Oxford.
An Experiment to examine, what Figure, and Celerity of Motionbegetteth, or encreaseth Light and Flame.
Some Considerations touching a Letter in the Journal des Scavans of May 24. 1666.
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An Account of a New kind of Baroscope, which may be called Statical; and of some Advantages and Conveniencies it hath above the Mercurial: Communicated, some while since, by the Honourable Robert Boyle.
The Particulars of those Observations of the Planet Mars, formerly intimated to have been made at London in the Months of February and March A. 1665/6.
Observations made in Italy, confirming the former, and withall fixing the Period of the Revolution of Mars.
Some Observations lately made at London concerning the Planet Jupiter.
A late Observation about Saturn made by the same.
A Relation of a sad effect of Thunder and Lightning:
Of some Books lately publish't.
An Account of a New kind of Baroscope, which may be called Statical; and of some Advantages and Conveniencies it hath above the Mercurial: Communicated, some while since, by the Honourable Robert Boyle.
The Particulars of those Observations of the Planet Mars, formerly intimated to have been made at London in the Months of February and March A. 1665/6.
Observations made in Italy, confirming the former, and withall fixing the Period of the Revolution of Mars.
Some Observations lately made at London concerning the Planet Jupiter.
A late Observation about Saturn made by the same.
A Relation of a sad effect of Thunder and Lightning:
Of some Books lately publish't.
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A new Frigorifick Experiment shewing, how a considerable degree of Cold may be suddenly produced without the help of Snow, Ice, Haile, Wind, or Niter, and that at any time of the year.
An Account of two Books lately printed in London.
A new Frigorifick Experiment shewing, how a considerable degree of Cold may be suddenly produced without the help of Snow, Ice, Haile, Wind, or Niter, and that at any time of the year.
An Account of two Books lately printed in London.
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An Essay of Dr. John Wallis, exhibiting his Hypothesis about the Flux and Reflux of the Sea.
An APPENDIX, written by way of Letter to the Publisher; Being an answer to some Objections, made by several Persons, to the precedent Discourse.
ANIMADVERSIONS of Dr. Wallis, upon Mr. Hobs's late Book, De Principiis & Ratiocinatione Geometrarum.
An Essay of Dr. John Wallis, exhibiting his Hypothesis about the Flux and Reflux of the Sea.
An APPENDIX, written by way of Letter to the Publisher; Being an answer to some Objections, made by several Persons, to the precedent Discourse.
ANIMADVERSIONS of Dr. Wallis, upon Mr. Hobs's late Book, De Principiis & Ratiocinatione Geometrarum.
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Observations made in several places, Of the late Eclipse of the Sun, which hapned on the 22 of June, 1666.
Some Inquiries and Directions concerning Tides, proposed by Dr. Wallis, for the proving, or disproving of his lately publish't Discourse concerning them.
Considerations and Enquiries concerning Tides, by Sir Robert Moray; likewise for a further search into Dr. Wallis's newly publish't Hypothesis.
An Account of Several Books lately published
Advertisement.
LONDON,
Observations made in several places, Of the late Eclipse of the Sun, which hapned on the 22 of June, 1666.
Some Inquiries and Directions concerning Tides, proposed by Dr. Wallis, for the proving, or disproving of his lately publish't Discourse concerning them.
Considerations and Enquiries concerning Tides, by Sir Robert Moray; likewise for a further search into Dr. Wallis's newly publish't Hypothesis.
An Account of Several Books lately published
Advertisement.
LONDON,
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The Contents.
Patternsof the Tables proposed to be made for Observing of Tides, promised in the next foregoing Transactions; by Sir Rob. Moray.
A Perpendicular Line divided into Signes, supposed to be the Periodsof the Risings and Fallings of the Tides, as is in the other Table represented.
Other Inquiries Concerning the Sea.
Some Considerations concerning the Parenchymous parts of the Body.
Observables touching Petrification.
A Relation of a kind of Worms that eat out Stones.
Some promiscuous Observations, made in Somerset shire, and imparted by the above-mentioned Dr. Beale.
A Problem for finding the Year of the Julian Period by a new and very easie Method.
An Account of some Books, not long since published.
Patternsof the Tables proposed to be made for Observing of Tides, promised in the next foregoing Transactions; by Sir Rob. Moray.
A Perpendicular Line divided into Signes, supposed to be the Periodsof the Risings and Fallings of the Tides, as is in the other Table represented.
Other Inquiries Concerning the Sea.
Some Considerations concerning the Parenchymous parts of the Body.
Observables touching Petrification.
A Relation of a kind of Worms that eat out Stones.
Some promiscuous Observations, made in Somerset shire, and imparted by the above-mentioned Dr. Beale.
A Problem for finding the Year of the Julian Period by a new and very easie Method.
An Account of some Books, not long since published.
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The Contents.
An Addition to the Instances of Petrification, enumerated in the last of these Papers.
Articles of Inquiries touching Mines.
QUÆRIES
About the first Title.
About the second Title.
About the third Title.
About the fourth Title.
About the Fifth Title.
About the sixth Title.
Promiscuous Inquiries about Mines, from the same Author.
Promiscuous Inquiries, chiefly about Cold, formerly sent and recommended to Monsieur Heuelius; together with his Answer return'd to some of them.
The Inquiries sent to Dantzick, are these;
The Success of the Experiment of Transfusing the Bloud of one Animal into another.
An Addition to the Instances of Petrification, enumerated in the last of these Papers.
Articles of Inquiries touching Mines.
QUÆRIES
About the first Title.
About the second Title.
About the third Title.
About the fourth Title.
About the Fifth Title.
About the sixth Title.
Promiscuous Inquiries about Mines, from the same Author.
Promiscuous Inquiries, chiefly about Cold, formerly sent and recommended to Monsieur Heuelius; together with his Answer return'd to some of them.
The Inquiries sent to Dantzick, are these;
The Success of the Experiment of Transfusing the Bloud of one Animal into another.
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The Contents.
The Method observed in Transfusing the Bloud of one Animal into another.
Considerations about this kind of Experiments.
Note.
An Accompt of some Sanative-waters in Herefordshire.
A farther Accompt of the Vitriolate-water, mention'd Num. 18 p. 323. Together with some other particulars touching waters.
Inquiries for Turky.
An Observation of Optick Glasses made of Rock-Chrystal.
An Accompt of the Use of the Grain of Kermesfor Coloration.
An Account of Some Books lately published.
The Method observed in Transfusing the Bloud of one Animal into another.
Considerations about this kind of Experiments.
Note.
An Accompt of some Sanative-waters in Herefordshire.
A farther Accompt of the Vitriolate-water, mention'd Num. 18 p. 323. Together with some other particulars touching waters.
Inquiries for Turky.
An Observation of Optick Glasses made of Rock-Chrystal.
An Accompt of the Use of the Grain of Kermesfor Coloration.
An Account of Some Books lately published.
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The Contents.
Monsieur Hevelius's Calculation of the late Solar Eclipse's Quantity, Duration, &c.
Eclipsis Solaris.
The Figure of the Stars in the Constellation of Cygnus; together with the New Star in it, discover'd some years since, and very lately seen by M. Hevelius again.
An Extract of a Letter written Decemb. 28. 1666. by M. Auzout to the Publisher, concerning a way of his, for taking the Diametersof the Planets, and for knowing the Parallax of the Moon; as also the Reason, why in the Solar Eclipse above calculated, the Diameter of the Moon did increase about the end.
A Relation of the loss of the Way to prepare the Bononian Stonefor shining.
A Description of a Swedish Stone, which affords Sulphur, Vitriol, Allum and Minium.
A Relation of the Raining of Ashes, in the Archipelago, upon the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, some years ago.
An Extract Of A Letter not long since written from Rome, rectifying the Relation of Salamanders living in Fire.
An Account of several Engagements for Observing of Tydes.
Some Suggestions for Remedies against Cold.
A Relation of an uncommon Accident in two Aged Persons.
An Account of two Books.
Monsieur Hevelius's Calculation of the late Solar Eclipse's Quantity, Duration, &c.
Eclipsis Solaris.
The Figure of the Stars in the Constellation of Cygnus; together with the New Star in it, discover'd some years since, and very lately seen by M. Hevelius again.
An Extract of a Letter written Decemb. 28. 1666. by M. Auzout to the Publisher, concerning a way of his, for taking the Diametersof the Planets, and for knowing the Parallax of the Moon; as also the Reason, why in the Solar Eclipse above calculated, the Diameter of the Moon did increase about the end.
A Relation of the loss of the Way to prepare the Bononian Stonefor shining.
A Description of a Swedish Stone, which affords Sulphur, Vitriol, Allum and Minium.
A Relation of the Raining of Ashes, in the Archipelago, upon the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, some years ago.
An Extract Of A Letter not long since written from Rome, rectifying the Relation of Salamanders living in Fire.
An Account of several Engagements for Observing of Tydes.
Some Suggestions for Remedies against Cold.
A Relation of an uncommon Accident in two Aged Persons.
An Account of two Books.
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Tryals proposed by Mr. Boyle to Dr. Lower, to be made by him, for the Improvement of Tranfusing blood out of one live Animal into another; promised Numb. 20. p. 357.
A Method for Observing the Eclipses of the Moon, free from the Common Inconveniencies, as it was left by the Learned Mr. Rook, late Gresham-Professor of Geometry.
An Account of some Observations, lately made in Spain, by His Excellency the Earl of Sandwich.
Extract of a Letter, lately written by Mr. Nathaniel Fairfax to the Publisher, containing Observations about some Insects, and their Inoxiousness, &c.
An Account Of Some Books.
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Tryals proposed by Mr. Boyle to Dr. Lower, to be made by him, for the Improvement of Tranfusing blood out of one live Animal into another; promised Numb. 20. p. 357.
A Method for Observing the Eclipses of the Moon, free from the Common Inconveniencies, as it was left by the Learned Mr. Rook, late Gresham-Professor of Geometry.
An Account of some Observations, lately made in Spain, by His Excellency the Earl of Sandwich.
Extract of a Letter, lately written by Mr. Nathaniel Fairfax to the Publisher, containing Observations about some Insects, and their Inoxiousness, &c.
An Account Of Some Books.
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