VEGETABLE STATIC KS: 



Or, An Account of fome 



Statical Experiments 



O N T H E 



SAP in VEGETABLES: 



Being an E S S AY towards a 



Natural Hiftory of Vegetation. 



Alfo, a SPECIMEN of 



An Attempt to Analyfe the Air* 



By a great Variety of 



Chym io-Static al Experiments; 



Which were read at feveral Meetings before 

 the ROYAL SOCIETY- 



Quid eft in bis, in quo non natura ratio intelligentis appa- 



reat? Tul. de Nat. Deor. 

 * Etenim Experi?nentorum longe major eft fuhtilitas, 



quam fenfus ipfius* Itaque eo rem deducimus, ut fen/us 



tantum de Experiments Experimentum de re judicet* 



Fran, de Verul. Inftauratio magna. 



By STEPH, HALES, B. D. F. R. S„ 



Rector of Farringdon, Hampjhire, and Minifler of 

 Teddington, Middtejex. 



LONDON: 



Printed for W. and J. Innys, at the Weft End of St. Paul'si 



and T. \Voodward, over-againft St. Dun/tan' $ Church 



in Fleetftreei. M/ DCC, XXVIL 



