Mifcellanea Curigfa. ill 



A Scale of the Degrees of 

 H 



E A T, 



The Signs and < Defcriptions of the 

 Jeveral degrees of Heat. 



TH E Warmth of the Winter 

 Air when Water begins to 

 freeze. This * is known accurately 

 by placing a Thermometer in Snow 

 prefs'd clofe together at the Time 

 of a Thaw. 



The Warmths of the Winter Air. 

 The Warmths of the Air in 

 Spring and Autumn. 



The Heat of the Air in Summer. 

 The Heat of the Air at Noon in 

 the Month of July. 



The greatefl Heat that a Ther- 

 mometer acquires, by the contact 

 of a Humane Body - 7 which is much 

 the fame with that of a Bird brood- 

 ing upon its Eggs* 



The nearly greatefl Heat of a 

 Bath ^ that a Perfon holding his 

 Hand fteady and immoveable in the 

 fame, can endure for fome time. 



The greatefl; Heat of a Bath, 

 that a Perfon holding his Hand 

 fteady and immoveable in the 

 P a fame^ 



