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The N A T 1 1 1 AILH IS T OR Y f j
di& which doubtlefikcou’d rtot:‘ proceed'froth attyl bth®? ;«klbn,
-thïi bécaüfeat>that litiEi6'the -Afr wasimpregnatedivith ihisvèk-
•tile Alkaly, dbr'&t that time the Marl Fits growf jfall5iarid‘ih!s
de# falls •; This I' think may;Efficiently hinttefrs thè>grea« ufe
;éf lts Volkiie Spirit yrEfpedally in'-f éiHlentiaJ Diftempbrsb':
* ix 4 fay,r^ A ' ^ ti®F t^ N iie i% 5^ m lito te s^
cimeris WhiÖh We htóhbjfevgWl?éa£vier by béittgexpóM^dftè
Air ‘ Héie it Is tó béfrdtéd
Tcaimotth&efore éófcclUdéWkh Mèlmont, -ffièr-iflfrAlk^<^¥è
made fofr) that-Eitofah-:
fëèétót ibf i ' fromkhe-Waterfbf which the teamed t)r.
f&rkington, who
i T ow r iln -^K ,
trian defèrtjfWhére- th e r e a t e & e è & f& M m i i -Ti'kia^iap^ah
Area óf fix-of feveft Acres, fitüafê about * thirty MileèqWëÈ liM
by South from Terena ik Town lóWer üpóh thó Nilè frhanCbW«/
Cairo, and about the fame diftance NorthweiEfoom thé
From the bottom oFthisiLakeaöfeth ttósi'éL ^ i'M im fiéA ^ iiA o r i,
to the top f as -thëy do apprehen#'-i£id the&fry 'the Beat ïof the
Sun condenfeth into this-kind of fubfttojfcep.!Ast.:hilii(!hél!ÖBfÉ
cömesfröm the bottom ftothe T©pihdace- not affirm, I ffiadfrtfcére-
fóte premife forfte Phxmmma it afforded^ MEvaporation,ubéffire
Igive you my conje&ure about it.; 1 took an Evaporating Gtófè
which held about four Ounces, and-pour’d ifitoit two ' Ounces of
Nitrian Wafer; this! fet Upon a; fend Furnace* -giykig dtbMrfe fry
degrees, as loon as thé Waterwas waim, pèrfkfes^c^-W^
bégan to fwim upon its fiarfaéê, inftrÖ^iögMid^nevéh frdmbets,
thereafter awhile United,anftafrerwardsttoêïeütfsfèlit&lfcö&H-
cient to Colour thewhcdé fupêrfidiés of thé Water, I tOok tfren
a thin Glkfsaftd skirin’d^óffthiè ké, but c^üdTéarce take! all
of before k was fecóndêéby another, afld thds the Salt did rife
fiiccèffivély ki Filmsy 4 s ïédgUs tfrdfé was any Water ki fee-Glafs,
thefe -Films'had fheGoiditfand t&fte of the Bifire thatrC&me from
ffltria, and did like if Mhent'with an Acid, And thtefe-ke they
which by P% are called Flos Safe, and ifl-miftake ndt-the feme
with -that which Betodotiis faith, ^ y make ftirili?Mummy With,
3 Æ A MQJA SH l mÊ^JCJSOEB H m Ej *&c.
ifthereforeiby thé.* Iknguiffiingl hfeatifrfj a DigeïHnpffirffioe; tkfe
the NormsFktidfescquM fepeMte thetoSites frornthé-Wâtéf,
and ovet' that fpread ^Sitcnfelvss:» an Tcej | it lhayiïbe ïs probable
that hy the greater heat «ôjNh^Séay; ibiM&ÿSjjfe $
jrated froth tfcWater after th e fame mi d ner, : and asj in «he Ëvâpb^
nation aterit ®atf (teon^ 4-*
.'dough. jtia,hodd- uptihe Sah^tis;^èfmryiÿ.côrerdiiyiîîi athiriKten ;
ib iJMppafe bit tftie Evaporation iof ifr^owdbme?^Fautafcfes lofneiie
,^.WafërfreingÆ©Wnjawà^,thieBartSd»s ôêêiefaMmMk feoanchfrhe
akito another, and? (fr ;incrufrateiupop'ithgi firtfaoe fe^ri^.'Wpt4r.-~':
r •îmt&âfr F^pathèfisTI wasathteh^dmèiffiàû’d bÿ ffiis^Experfr
^ent^Éutookfdmè ofifherMiîfr-QniatTd dfrfohiefllitintlWa-Ber^tand felt
âi tc£vaporate,ârtdîI found thatitheSaltdidfrbtfribfiila té upontkfe
WatenjdiU'îhiieepartsof the Water wasEvapôi}sflied^i|did;»ty
-êiteToem probable «that- àM dfiess^Sfèitéiie JtodtîlteiboticBïi
hop,and'fû condenfeifry!the freat ofithé Sùn^Hffiafcïffiey'dnénfr
ftated when the faline • Façtitlèsfrrartdhed'oiiè into aaot^rçrAttie
iofithe ; Aqueous parts: being ex!halddl; ;o'.) I
m Thé feàfoh.v^iy its volatifo AUpdjiith E{\g3porâéi§nbdffleT trot
fiÿi quite aWay, isfre^ujiléjit isfréld rthê^hy^^ig
. ..Tfrfr0e^t;flfrugitofrq
4 j4is]0omrttef||#d [in Hk«ersi ^ fJfifem®a$ieJr^c,-jo®aift^wii8 tte
bUÉue,! (^ogfum'ptioos^h^iek ^rnoQh^li^s, ^ {4 ^ dt ' E}«s,affld
JutefiSiitting F^v^s-:;
to;aatem. S8..<$hétfa9iè
fcafes, içQmmplidéd as, aTG^phàlkjkj, <^bî itjeùte
Grlpi|ng,of ttoe.Gutej fb tàtaMnfoëi'bgfetft/kr^. Eepfo/y,
-Mathiolw eommedds:it, in thçdàj n e e a f ë s ï ; w % ' momt*-
mended when the Afe«/r«a. arei ébEfiiiÊted:, andragaih felüblbe,
fiir^-htt?mr&-:<i^$z^ftmfrfa-a!lm&<toHms9tdËùpfa'-J)wd: wSerit,
•he like wife commen ds it> ifeiTorne k®*d® bf barrenrréfefand to, this
'Kir.cher in his MUridqs fubiemims alludes,, when heffbjBp JSilFafm
in fatum r$dit> mn-miioi fiStàérmum, i^disfyjf^emndktBwmuîieiùhas
imte 'opportunutn; and JBktwd Omit», i^jbres-ïhs tohrs tnemsfabfe
ftory «oiat#f Gtqjmï v that Iwhé^Mtila^lfhus, S i d g Married
his ^Daughter Benernos, '■ toiAntwkw King l'of. i h tfJfywHf',
he