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feet nine inches. The blood of a little Dog 

 fix feet and half high : In a large Spaniel fe- 

 ven feet high. The blood of the fallow Doe 

 mounted five feet feven inches. 



Experiment XXXVII. 



April 4th, I fixed three mercurial gages 

 (Fig. 19.) a, h> c to a Vine, on a fouth-eaft 

 afpect, which was 50 feet long, from the 

 root to the end r u. The top of the wall 

 was 11 -]- 7 feet high 3 from i to k, 8 feet 5 

 from k to e y 6 feet -J- i ; from e to a, 1 foot 

 -!- 1 o inches j from e to 0, 7 feet 5 From to 

 £, 5 4- t feet 5 from to c, 22 feet 9 inches 1 

 from to #, 3 2 feet 9 inches. 



The branches to which a and c were fixed 

 were thriving fnoots two years old, but the 

 branch c b was much older. 



When I firft fixed them, the mercury was 

 pufhed by the force of the fap, in all the 

 gages down the legs 4, 5 , 1 3 , fo as to rife nine 

 inches higher in the other legs. 



The next morning at 7 a. m. the mercury 

 in a was pufhed 14 -}- i inches high, in if 12 

 -j~ i. in c 1 3 -J- f . 



The 



