The Frvrt-Garpen Muftrated. 21 
Inch is evaporating, i the Product will be 640 Days, which being 
divided by 7, the Days i ina Week, the Quotient will be 91 + Weeks, 
equal to one Year, nine Months, three Weeks, and three Days. 
The Days that one Inch deep is evaporating away,are 40 
The mean Depth of Water in the Earth, Se 
the SHEPO of Rivers, Springs, Plants, Cr 16 Inches. 
240 
40 
The Produ&.: Which divide by =) po 7)640(91 Weeks equal 
to one Year, nine Months, and three Weeks, 63. 
Z 
eo 
3 Days remain, 
NOW, whilft that 16 Inches deep are evaporating from the Earth, 
there will be at the fame time, fout Feet, five Inches, 4 Depth of Water 
evaporated from Seas and Rivers; for (as before) it was fhewn, that 
an Inch Depth of Water was evaporated in 12 Days; therefore if we 
divide ete {he Number of eth the 16 Inches of Water i i vapas 
Diels _which i is 
the Dep of Water that would be Silas in 640 Devs 
Bees: + Inches Depth. . 
60°. 
tid gA0!% 
36 
252% Remains, equal to 3. 
WE having gone Me fich Parts. that: have infoomsde Us how to 
account for the Quantity « of Water that is daily evaporated by the Sun, 
go. we fhould now take fome Notice of the Quantity of Moifture that 
is imbibed from the eo, ih the Roots, ans of ee away thro’ the 
Leaves of Plants. 5. o i S28 iOk 
