William Gilbert of Colchester, physician of London, On the loadstone and magnetic bodies and on the great magnet the earth. A new physiology, demonstrated with many arguments and experiments .. (1893)
Gilbert, William, 1544-1603, Mottelay, Paul Fleury, b. 1841, tr, Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615 · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 150
rod C, which dips a little into the water. Consult Robert Boyles Of the Strange Subtilty of EfBuviums, 1673,pages 38-42, 52, 53 ; Of the Great Efficacy of Effluviums, 1673, pages18, 19, 32, 33; Of the Determinate Nature of Effluviums, 1673, pages 21, 57; An Essay about Gems, 1672, pages 108-112.… … As a drop brought into contact with another drop is attracted,and the two forthwith unite, in the same way a wet object onthe surface of water seeks union with another wet object whenthe surface of the water rises in both : at once, like drops orbubbles of water, they ccme together; but they are in…
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