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PHILOSOPHICAL

TRANSACTIONS.


Monday, February. 10. 166⅞.


The Contents.

Observations and Tryals about the Resemblances and Differences between a Burning Coal and Shining Wood. An Observation concerning a Blemish in an Horses Eye, not hitherto discover'd by any Author, which may be of a great use in the choice of Horses. An Extract of a Letter, written out of Italy, concerning divers Spots, not long since observed there in the Planet Venus. An Extract of another Letter, printed at Paris, touching a late Cure of an inveterate Phrenzy by the Transfusion of Blood. An exact Narrative of an Hermaphrodite now in London An Account of some books: I. Nouveaux Elemens de Geometrie. II. Synopsis Optica. Authore Honorato Fabri, Soc. Jesu. III. De Vi Percussionis, Jo. Alphons. Borelli. IV. Nicolai Stenonis Musculi Descriptio Geometrica, &c.

Observations and Tryals

About the Resemblances and Differences between a Burning Coal and Shining Wood.

These particulars were already in our hands, when we publish'd the Experiments made on shining Wood and Fish, in the last Papers, (imparted then by the same noble Author Mr. Boyle) that those were; but wanted then room enough to contain these, which now follow, as they were sent in a Letter from Oxford, viz.

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