G© The B M i M M l i W
pierced' through Wfth'ïhé Lightning, the Holes ^eredhout
an IncKAMnetéi'i’ ând lèëm’'d ^ iî clone* Artificially. FroîA
thefelfs plain the Matter of'the Lightningfw|s iripaif Sulphureous/
and in this I am further confined By: fomhPh#
h6Mèh#feïiiiâhWiicâïëd to me by feveral/who had made
Voyâgës'to thePFeJi-Indies, who do all affirm, that in tlidfe
Parts afe frequent aud terrible Lightnings5, in which dreadful
Hours the S/tfeff of Brimftofie 4s' vèVy^iftingdjïHaBïé^
and fometiiffes%poh their Hats; and the Decks? oMê IShijSsJ
they find përfeft Brimftone!t6ile£ted. Wherefore'ft may
fufficebs Mortals, to be fathfy’d what is t'he material Caufe
o i lJ^hfhhig and Thunder ; -but MéchsrfiicallÿJ toJiexplain
how they*'produàf 'ffîèfe wonderful EffiêtK, 1 iPjti^gO i£
not in the Power 'of iHumariUnderflanditi^ ': Bût' in%^ë-
r a l, by the Symptomsdn theiïBflîlnées^fecit^l, welnay conclude,
thèté was a tdtal Diffipation of the'
and a Coagulation df the Blood r Wher^bre Bleeding’ and
Epifpafâeksï ifahfvhingb'é tb be done, be
the Method that ought to be taken.
Many rhdre Ihftâhces of this kind might *hë^prodUc'éfly
but ithtfs nevèr beefl #it^hhncceflary
CÉgota tions, or to trangrefs fo far upon the Reader/
as to tire out his Patience with | Inftanéës*of‘Aufhbrdténd-
ing to the fettle ptirpofe.; ûi&fâ fô b i^ mat
Alight' clearly and hily éÿidehcé the Truth of wMypb-
thMs, or fbme wife conduces the Good ê f MlSkMd: Ip
therefore this finallëïWbfüftféy
than perhaps feihelnignt expert, let fecM be fatiStyW ’tis'
for the Reafons alledgM ; and as that hitherto hàfe been, To
fhall ftill continue my Refolutiott;
MochBuns, or Tarhelu; and Moon-Bows have been ob-
ferv’d iri this Country ; but °as they have not happen’d in
this Generation I fhall pafs them over, and proceed to give
an Account Of fbttte Tamps which InfeOfc the c.A ir? in
Which no ’ Creature can iivë. ' It is obfervable in feveral
Cellars, efpecially againft hot Weather, a fuffocatirig Tamp
arifes
ai'ifes out of the Earth, this is ufually1 moffc violent wheii
any Quantity of ftrong Liquors are fermenting; in this'!
have fcen Candles extinguish’d f^Cflli/ré^'-rèndèr’^lLc-
^ id ^ h é ir 'TA‘flgtfclèlling ouè 'and
thH#^4hlötiWöbnin|l o-r ^Eteli|n^
uMsh,'J^eWiineT<feay,d! in -the Tamp$ fwhich ex ^ # éd not
,®tóiMinüi0/Lfound i a y"^^tfaó(4iktaM^Chiïn«ofeiËe
a tow T s feA b lb ^ i^m ^ i^ ffa l Wéakrte'fs;%as
d e ê ^ ^ i ^ f e r é ^ (iandicdMdVabfdAf#nd* longer: Thisifs’
removed- t By? %>Mrfg! 'the ©SiMr-WindoW&i, aöd>-putting
FiresLiïttü’ tfïO<PMcëp whïcfp Will<rfo t BurnotilPYent, ffeft
be/givétt. htOfVhüs P flM ‘ha vd'oecrfMuto! treiit rriore fhlly
in.thoiDifcoij dëki&MMrahTamps^mWMfèÏQ.'üidAl i-rll this
rs itoeunexf thingscremarkbble Q pW dtJiM iè& fa Which
!the Y^ar ló'ytj. afforded: ustauprvgnfiie IriMiYobTi'The; Wind
felowMüg chigh^affWlrhtweff^kappdhd? amixleii
H^&feveM- Stones Were '.Mine T iictó Tn, fcMëüriiferéhèÉ?;
others Were Six^SeVen aöd^ïgRit. pst this St'dtmc'fêy®ral
#^^i.wèfe^Eiit’d in
Sratsgyaft fQÈantifiesilöfJ'G/^ibfebkty P P $ P p $ jÉ I $ i öf
(Pattie ié-a gehetal COnffëfnatïofi. > J Before thd^S-Pbrnl Mpi
feent'in thêfe ÏPa'rtsffröm thi^ftë'Jf^obabt^B^^órfiêêÊSfrbl
thè ^om-peft arbfófrbm the moré fêmó?e Northern Climes;
andfpent itfe’ff when it énneintO'a^armef’Glimatej-'hut
was driveü-by the Wind? For it wasmbfè’fVrfhlfe,- it was-al-
móff förCèd dir'eébly 'crOf&the C'oun^%i' a1 diré^ ’ fine’fi-'oiff
the: gca Coaftk isAffowin^ Nïtrom, | Sdtihe PSftïelë^1 to be
thé Gaufe’of a n d ^ fis èaS0rfiihbif$ the rëff o f
the Theénoména, bj^&lleöging a giëa tef quantity Af thofe
Particles'' có'llééted* in the Ainiofp'hër4( ‘thofé-'titóêsiïwhen
thefe^tormsThVSded iïs : ^Héïeforé' 1 fhalfndffafmmn-
neesgffitnySphfeMiiöf Rëafoflihg upon that ïhatter;.' but pröL
ceedTo what I néft Sefign^and that ü ttó ^të'an'Account
°fJ \ e r i0US Alterations ö ^ r v ’d iré§!aickfihjr% "upon its
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