for Spirituous Liquors. 279 
and water in a mixture, from its heat and specific gravity, 
as immediately determined by experiment. For scientific pur- 
poses also, tables should be constructed to shew the regular 
increments and decrements of the concentration, by equal va- 
riations in the proportions of spirit and water: but these, and 
others of a similar nature, which might be suggested, do not 
belong to the present subject. c. B. 
