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The Middle of the laft Place is a little hollowed, 
and had in it a Puddle of Water : There were flrong 
Ebullitions of Air through the Water. But that Air 
would not take Fire; yet what role through the Wet 
wet and cold Gravel flamed brightly. Near cither 
of thefe Flames, removing the Surface of the Gra- 
vel, that below would take Fire from lighted Matches. 
Sir, I beg Leave to repeat my Thanks for your 
kind Afliflance in this Tour, and to profefs myfelf 
Tour mofi obliged, and 
Leghorn, June 5. N. s. obedient Servant, 
175°. 
Robert More. 
X. Extra Si of \ Letter from Mr . William 
Arderon F. R. S. to Mr, Henry Baker 
F. R. S. containing an Account of a Dwarf ; 
together with a Co??iparifon of his Dimen- 
fons with thofe of a Child under four Years 
old \ by David Erskine Baker. 
Norwich, May 12, 1 750. 
Read Junei4. « ^/OHN Coan, a Dwarf, was born at 
“ J Twitjhall in Norfolk , in the Year 
“ 1728, and has been fhewn in this City for fome 
“ Weeks pad. I weigh'd him myfelf Apr. 3, i7yo,and 
“ his Weight, with all his Cloaths, was no more than 
“ 34, Pounds. I likewife carefully meafured him, and 
O o o “ found 
