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A28956 A defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air propos'd by Mr. R. Boyle in his new physico-mechanical experiments, against the objections of Franciscus Linus ; wherewith the objector's funicular hypothesis is also examin'd, by the author of those experiments. Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.; Sharrock, Robert, 1630-1684. 1662 (1662) Wing B3941; ESTC R26549 92,713 134

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