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withall they were fo numerous, that I judgd them, to be 
many thoufands, in one Imalldrop of /^/w^Ar.- befides 
an innumerable quantity of imall G/o^^^/^x, fix whereof 
would notequall a Blood Globules and a rnuch greater 
number of lefler Globules/ -^6 whereof would not Hie to 
the bignefsot a JS/fo/a?G/^^z^/^. In a word it feemed 'ia-^ 
comprehenfible, that there fiiould be fo many particles 
contained, in fo imall a quantity of Moifture , and that 
tranfparent too. Thefe aforefaid particles I take to be 
the, Sharp pungent M^tter^ which caufes the fenfei ia the 
Tongue, that we term Sufur. ): 
Altho' by a common Magnifying Glafs^ Ihave fe»en 
iht figures of this bigncfs, yetl fuppofe, thefe may be 
made out of a great many lefler ones, which may have 
the hmejfigure : juft as in Sea-Water , many Millions of 
Cubical figures^ go to the makiiig up one i^ge.coriiof 
^alt, of thefamefhape. iuodz ivr$,i 'Di 
I put into a Glafs about two Inches wide a litrfeFmi?'- 
^^r.which I let (land upon my Table for 8 Weeks. In this 
time, I found iwimming upon the farface ofcthe 
gar, mstny particles, within which I per feiStlpdifeeiiijed^ 
iiollownefs like to that bf the infide of aiB/?^^^^ Jfor ^he 
figures were now iocreafed in thicknefs. Thofe th^t had 
the Gavity turned, to the Ey , were as Fig. G. thofe 
rwhofeii4es were turned to the Ey , which had only part 
of the Cavity tabe feen, were as i 
I have alfo defcribed, a full:grown iht£^l (^s IPig' 
jLMJ fuch a one, whereof there w^r^ maayfmbcejn the 
4^inegaf. As alfo a fullgrown Bel , which I killed, that 
the defigner might fee it more diftindly, as i^-^. -JV^. 
-This alfo may ferv^e to ftiew, the bignefs cd thej&&: ipat- 
-ticles, comfpared with that of the E$h\ /X • ■ ') i > 
It isalforto be noted, that the foregoing ;y^2?=rfij'. and 
.Eels , are drawn by a common Micrvfcepe , anrft that 
there ^ere many other fmaller iSa/^ particles, to have 
beeja difcoVeijed % my better Glafles. 
Alfo 
