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8. If a Non-eleBricaly whilft it k receiving the 
Virtue from the rubb'd Tube, be made to communi- 
cate with the Floor of the Room, or any other great 
JSlon-eleEirical Body by a Non- electrical String, how 
fmall foever, (though but a Thread) the Virtue will 
not fliew itfclf, as it did before, at the Extremities, 
where the Flafli of Light was feen. 
9. If a Non-eleChical be ever fo big, when fuf- 
pendcd, it will receive Electricity from the rubb’d 
Tube. And if five or fix hundred Foot long, when 
the rubb’d Tube is applied at one End, the Bodies 
hanging at the other End will become eteCtrical. 
This has been tried by feveral People as well as my- 
felf. 
10. If a long Non-eleClrital String be faften’d 
to an Ele^rical per fcy and extended to a great 
Diftanee, being fupported by EleCtricals per fe to 
keep it from touehing the Ground, all Bodies faftCiVd 
at the End of it will beeome eleClrical when the 
nibb’d Tube is applied at the other End, though the 
Tube does not touch h, but Is only brought within 
two orthrcc Inches of it. ■ ’ . 
AT. B. This String we have before called the Gofi- 
dtiCior of EleClricity-, and the Cat-gut or fiiken 
Strings, Glafs Tubes, or whatever kept the long String 
front touching the Ground, 
If any of Ctvz Supporter in, the laft'Ob; 
fervation, be chang’d for di.Non-deBricdi Supported, 
the Virtue will there be hopp’d and taken* away by 
that Supporter : But if that Supporter be 'again fup- 
ported by EleCtricals per fe, it will only receive fo 
much Elcflricity ais Will' imprcg'iial^e it, arid then the 
Virtue 
