E 26% j 
ay ofa fair fun-fhine, when I found -the 
airs shed air {till better by the nitrous: teft ; 
for now. one meafure of, it .with 
one of nitrous air occupied 0.94 5 
and it gave by Abbe Fontana’s mes 
thod.1.965 1.8775 2-443 3-40- 
It had not, however, loft its-ex- 
peer force; «- 
116. Some of the pure salbsieiie 
mabie a air ee Pos 1D: a ine with 2 an 
he Foor was eta etn with fhe air; 
it flood du ring fix days in the gare 
den, when I fs und only < of the air 
remaining, 2nd this: was-no longer 
explofive ner. inflammable, - but 2 
me-only grew dim in it, So that 
roots of Water-plants have -a rer 
meykable. power of. abforbing. ine 
flan mable air, as I found ts sie 
