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nous. Bur, to fpeak negatively, it may be prefum’d, 
I think, that it neither partakes of Steel, Alum, nor 
Vitriol, nor yet of a pure, genuine Sulphur: And, 
confequently, as I take it, can afford no other, nor 
better Effects, to fuch as may bathe in it, than other 
Sea-water; except only, that its greater Degree of 
Salt, and fuperior Weight, may fomewhat heighten 
the fame Effects. 
Experiments (by way of Analyfis) upon the 
hot Spring Water near Tiberiades. 
Experiment I. 
Oil of Tartar . per *Deliq. 3fs- being mix'd with 
gifs of the Water, it became troubled and muddy; 
and after [landing 1 2 Hours in Repofe, Three-quar- 
ters of the Whole, from the Bottom upwards, ap- 
pear'd like white Wooll : But this woolly Water, be- 
ing feparated by Filtration, and left to dry, feem’d 
no other than a yellowifh Oker. 
Experiment II. 
I mix’d 3fs Sp. Vitriol with gifs of the Water, 
and, after 12 Hours handing hill, I found a large 
Sediment of a white un&uous Matter. 
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Experiment III. 
Solution of Sublimate 3fs being mix’d with gifs of 
the Water, it became turbid and yellowifh, and 
yielded an earthy Sediment in fmall Quantity; 
whence I conclude it contains a Sal wurale . 
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