The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was a publication from the mid 1700's covering much of the advancement of scientific knowledge of the early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1757. I will have this entire volume uploaded, but unfortuanely, only one page at a time. OCR by The Paperless Office
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was a publication from the mid 1700's covering much of the advancement of scientific knowledge of the early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1757. I will have this entire volume uploaded, but unfortuanely, only one page at a time. OCR by The Paperless Office
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was a publication from the mid 1700's covering much of the advancement of scientific knowledge of the early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1757. I will have this entire volume uploaded, but unfortuanely, only one page at a time. OCR by The Paperless Office
to the bottom, and a metalline fcum or armor, which 4
(miff) oa their furface ; we ;hall nest confider the appearances, which they make in this water.
Ey. S. A folution of faceharuna Sourni being
dropt into common fpring-water, left the upper pars of the water clear and colourleb, but formed a lac. telicency towards the bottom. The lime fulutioa .
being added to the mineral water, kon turncd it of
turbid yellow colour, which afterwards fubbried, ;
and formed a deep yellow ckniel in the bottom af .
thc glafs ; and below this yellow falintent there ad-
hered to the bottom of the gills a whitilb fikffance, which I took to be the metalline parts of the faccho rum Saturni feparated from the purer parts of the cab, which were Rill furpended in thc watet, ant which made it of a muddy whitifh colour. 9. Forty drops of oleurn tartari per deliquium be- ing added to an ounce of the water, made it of an uni- form light yellow colour ; but in an hour afterwarek there were many frnall yellow terrain nobvele krmed in it. Tbefe the ncxt day were more con- fpicuous, being thoroughly feparated from the woo, and precipitated to the bottom, leaving the wain quite clear, as it was before the mixture. A Snail quantity of this limpid water being taken, it would afford no Onetime with galls. It was then all potent off; except fo much in the bottom of the glaft contained the above, mentioned clouds : to this thee were fome galls added, wind; in half an hour owed thefe clouds from a light yellow to a deep red colour, but did not change the colour of the woes, mteboh chcy fvram. to. Irn.