54 7^^ Life 0 / Mr. RAY. 
he and his Family removed to Black-^ 
Notley, where (faith he in his Remark ■ 
on that Removal) / intend^ God will- 
ingf to fettle for the fhort Pittance 
of ‘Time I have yet to live in this 
World. And accordingly he made 
his Words good, 
Being fettled at Black-Notley^ and 
by tbat means eafed of the DiL- 
quietude and Interruptions in his 
Studies, which he had met with the 
Four dr Five laft Years, by his Re-r 
moval from Place to Place, he then 
began to refume his wonted Labours, 
and particularly in Botany, And 
one of the firft Things he finifhed 
ftones he ever faw, being of extraordinary 
Bignefs, and of irregular Figures, fcarce any 
two alike *, pellucid throughout like great Pieces 
of Ice, ipany of them having feveral Jong' 
Snags iflliing out of the Body of them. They 
fell in a great Tempeft of Thunder and 
^ ^Lightning.’- 
was 
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