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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 58

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action becausemagnetic movements do not result from attraction of one bodyalone but from the coming together of two bodies harmoniously(not the drawing of one by the other)—^Ojj.odpourf, the coition isalways vigorous, even though heavy substances make opposition. Declinatorium. A bar or needle… … WILLIAM GILBERT. BOOK FIRST. CHAPTER I. WRITINGS OF ANCIENT AND MODERN AUTHORS CONCERNINGTHE LOADSTONE : VARIOUS OPINIONS AND DELUSIONS. In former times when philosophy, still rude and uncul-tured, was involved in the murkiness of errors and ignorances,a few of the virtues and properties of things…

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