point of health, from having much to do <lb/> with &longs;teams of &longs;o dangerous a nature, as by <lb/> that of the Ingredients of this Liquor <lb/> the&longs;e &longs;eem likely to be of. </s></p>
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<s>The Reflections that may be made up­<lb/> on this Experiment, we have not now the <lb/> lea&longs;ure to pro&longs;ecute, and therefore &longs;hall <lb/> content our &longs;elves to recommend the &longs;e­<lb/> veral Circum&longs;tances of it to Your Lord­<lb/> &longs;hips &longs;erious con&longs;ideration; and to take <lb/> notice <emph type="italics"/>(en pa&longs;&longs;ant)<emph.end type="italics"/> that &longs;teams in an am­<lb/> bient Body, or a medium thinner then <lb/> them&longs;elves, may both tend downwards, <lb/> and otherwi&longs;e emulate the nature of a <lb/> Liquor; which I therefore point at, that <lb/> it may appear the le&longs;s &longs;trange, if we &longs;ome­<lb/> times &longs;peak of the Atmo&longs;phere as of a <lb/> kinde of Liquor, in compari&longs;on of that <lb/> more thin and &longs;ubtle Cele&longs;tial Matter that <lb/> &longs;urrounds it. </s></p>
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<s>And though it might perchance &longs;uf­<lb/> fice to have on this occa&longs;ion intima­<lb/> ted thus much; yet, le&longs;t this way <lb/> of &longs;peaking of the Atmo&longs;phere &longs;hould <lb/> be thought too bold and extra­<lb/> vagant, I am content to borrow an <lb/> Experiment of the Di&longs;cour&longs;e former-