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PHILOSOPHIGAL 
TRANSACTlbNS. 
JnguJI 19. i6y7. 
The CONTENTS. 
Jn ExtraB sfa Letter of MMugQns^attempting to render the Caufe 
of that odd PhmiomQnon of the §lmckflversreTnainingfu[perided 
Jar ab@ve the Vfual height in the 1 orricellian Experiment. An 
ExtraB of Mr, TQtnpkrs Letter concerningthe StruBure of the 
Lungs ^ Some AflrommkalOhjervations^ made by Mr. Fiam- 
ft eed 5 vi%^ an Afpulfe of the Mom to the Pleiades j a regrefs 
of ]\x^\ttx to the Ftxt St»r ofsi -, apaJfage ofMrnheara fixt 
8 tar in And one to be made ^concerning a Tranftt of the Tlanet 
Mars near three Fixt Stars in x. An accurate Defiription of 
the L a\e o/Gene va by a late curious Ohferver^ An Accompt of 
feme Books) L LVX MATMEMATlCA^ CoUijonibus]Q^ 
hannis Wallifii ^ Thorns Hobbefii d^^. l\, 0P« 
Tig^VE de POVIITIIJITVXE & FEINTVI^E 5 par 
Gregoire Huret. Ill, Chriftiani Frider.Garmanni HOMO 
EX OV0, IV. Ajhort and fure Guide in the PraBife ol Rat- 
ing and Ordering of FJ^VIT-^IIEES j by Francis Drope. 
An Advertifement. 
An ExtraB of a Letter ofMBngtm to the Author of the Jouroal 
des Scavans July 2 5 . 1 6 7 2 . attempting to render the Caufe 
of that odd Phmomenon of the g^uic^fdvers remaining fufpended 
far above the ufual height inthe TorriceSian Experment* 
THE Experimedt is briefly this,- "That a Tube, being, 
after the Tom>fi7/'»M way, filled wich Mercury, aiad be- 
fore iaverfiop perfedily purged of Air, doth, ^hen inverted, 
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