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it_o be_v the_o juice_n or_o tear_n of_o the_o sugar-cane_n he_o prove_v not_o nor_o i_o think_v can_v be_v if_o as_o be_v suppose_v it_o be_v like_o salt_n friable_a and_o hard_a and_o in_o affirm_v our_o sugar_n to_o be_v the_o same_o for_o substance_n with_o that_o of_o the_o ancients_n he_o much_o mistake_v that_o be_v the_o simple_a juice_n of_o the_o cane_n â—his_v a_o compound_a thing_n always_o mix_v either_o with_o the_o salt_n of_o lime_n or_o of_o ash_n sometime_o of_o animal_n too_o grew_n mâ—s._n reg._n societ_fw-la pag._n 224_o 225._o in_o jamaica_n the_o sugar_n cure_v fast_a in_o ten_o day_n than_o in_o six_o month_n in_o barbadoes_n and_o this_o happen_v in_o such_o place_n as_o it_o rain_v for_o many_o month_n at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o you_o must_v know_v that_o rains_n there_o be_v sudden_a and_o make_v no_o previous_a alteration_n in_o the_o air_n before_o they_o fall_v nor_o do_v they_o leave_v it_o moist_a afterward_o dr._n stubbe_n in_o the_o philos_fw-la transact_v numb_a 36._o pag._n 705._o observation_n concern_v diamond_n the_o principal_a diamond_n mine_n now_o know_v be_v four_o that_o of_o raolconda_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o visapour_n discover_v two_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o this_o mine_n the_o diamond_n lie_v in_o sandy_a vein_n in_o the_o rock_n of_o all_o the_o clear_a and_o of_o the_o white_a water_n they_o pound_n and_o wash_v the_o vein_n for_o the_o diamond_n just_a as_o we_o do_v some_o of_o our_o oar_n for_o the_o metal_n a_o second_o call_v the_o gany_n about_o seven_o day_n journey_n from_o golconda_n find_v out_o a_o hundred_o year_n since_o they_o dig_v here_o not_o above_o fourteen_o foot_n deep_a sometime_o above_o sixty_o thousand_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n be_v at_o work_n it_o afford_v the_o large_a diamond_n but_o not_o clear_a a_o three_o that_o of_o govel_n a_o river_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bengala_n the_o diamond_n be_v find_v in_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o river_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fifty_o league_n from_o hence_o come_v those_o fair_a point_a stone_n call_v natural_a point_n but_o not_o great_a the_o four_o that_o of_o succadan_n a_o river_n in_o borneo_n but_o there_o be_v none_o come_v from_o thence_o but_o by_o stealth_n grew_n mus._n reg._n societ_fw-la pag._n 281_o 282._o there_o be_v in_o the_o diamond-rock_n of_o raolconda_n several_a vein_n some_o half_n a_o finger_n some_o a_o whole_a finger-wide_a and_o the_o miner_n make_v make_v use_n of_o iron_n with_o hook_n at_o the_o end_n with_o which_o they_o pick_v out_o the_o earth_n or_o sand_n which_o they_o put_v into_o tub_n and_o among_o that_o earth_n they_o find_v the_o diamond_n but_o because_o these_o vein_n do_v not_o run_v always_o strâ—ight_o but_o sometime_o down_o sometime_o upward_o the_o minâ—rs_n follow_v always_o the_o trace_n of_o the_o vein_n be_v often_o constrain_v to_o break_v the_o rock_n with_o great_a iron-leaver_n and_o strike_v with_o a_o violent_a force_n which_o often_o 〈◊〉_d the_o diamond_n and_o makeâ—_n it_o look_v like_a crystal_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n there_o be_v find_v so_o many_o sofâ—_n stone_n in_o this_o diamond-mine_a though_o they_o make_v a_o great_a show_n when_o they_o have_v open_v all_o the_o vein_n and_o take_v out_o all_o the_o sand_n than_o they_o wash_v it_o two_o or_o three_o time_n over_o to_o look_v for_o the_o diamond_n tavern_n trau._n in_o inâ—ia_n part_v ii_o book_n ii_o chap._n xi_o the_o water_n of_o those_o diamond_n which_o be_v draw_v not_o from_o the_o rock_n but_o thâ—_n ground_n common_o partake_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o soil_n wherein_o they_o be_v find_v so_o that_o if_o the_o earth_n be_v clean_a and_o somewhat_o sandy_a the_o diamond_n will_v be_v of_o a_o good_a water_n but_o if_o it_o be_v fat_a or_o black_a or_o of_o any_o other_o colour_n they_o will_v have_v some_o tincture_n of_o it_o boil_v of_o gem_n pag._n 51._o whereas_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o as_o gold_n be_v the_o heavy_a of_o metal_n so_o diamond_n be_v the_o hard_a and_o heavy_a of_o stone_n the_o honourable_a mr._n boyle_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n agree_v to_o this_o assertion_n since_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o discourse_n of_o gem_n pag._n 52._o he_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n know_v it_o to_o be_v false_a boethius_n in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr gemmis_fw-la &_o lapidibus_fw-la affirm_v that_o diamond_n receive_v no_o hurt_n but_o be_v rather_o mend_v by_o the_o firâ—_n garciâ—s_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 43._o tell_v we_o that_o some_o diamond_n be_v rubâ—ed_v will_v take_v up_o straw_n just_a like_o amber_n and_o other_o electrical_a body_n and_o mr._n boyle_n in_o his_o forementioned_a tract_n of_o gem_n pag._n 109._o mention_n a_o diamond_n of_o he_o which_o with_o a_o little_a friction_n attract_v vigorous_o and_o that_o he_o have_v another_o diamond_n in_o his_o keep_n which_o by_o water_n make_v a_o little_a more_o than_o lukewarm_a he_o can_v bring_v to_o shine_v in_o the_o dark_a ibidem_fw-la pag._n 112._o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o all_o true_a diamond_n to_o unite_v the_o foil_n close_o and_o equal_o to_o itself_o and_o thereby_o better_o augment_v its_o lustre_n than_o any_o other_o gem._n that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o foil_n be_v a_o mixture_n of_o mastic_n and_o burn_a ivory_n the_o latter_a be_v one_o of_o the_o black_a of_o colour_n use_v by_o painter_n for_o velvet_n the_o pupil_n of_o the_o eye_n etc._n etc._n grews_n mus._n reg._n societ_fw-la pag._n 282._o between_o the_o grain_n and_o the_o vein_n of_o a_o diamond_n there_o be_v this_o difference_n that_o the_o former_a further_v the_o latter_a be_v so_o insuperable_o hard_a hinder_v the_o split_a of_o it_o although_o it_o seem_v that_o a_o vein_n sometime_o be_v nothing_o else_o
reason_n of_o all_o which_o phoenomena_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v that_o this_o petrified_a wood_n have_v lie_v in_o some_o place_n where_o it_o be_v well_o soak_v with_o petrify_a water_n that_o be_v such_o a_o water_n as_o be_v well_o impregnate_v with_o stony_n and_o earthy_a particle_n do_v by_o degree_n separate_v either_o by_o strain_v and_o filtration_n or_o perhaps_o by_o precipitation_n cohoesion_n or_o coagulation_n abundance_n of_o stony_a particle_n from_o that_o permeate_a water_n which_o stony_a particle_n have_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o fluid_a vehicle_n convey_v themselves_o not_o only_o into_o the_o microscopical_a pore_n and_o so_o perfect_o stop_v they_o up_o but_o also_o into_o the_o pore_n which_o may_v perhaps_o be_v even_o in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o wood_n which_o through_o the_o microscope_n appear_v most_o solid_a do_v thereby_o so_o augment_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o wood_n as_o to_o make_v it_o above_o three_o time_n heavy_a than_o water_n and_o perhaps_o six_o 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reside_v and_o consequent_o no_o flexion_n or_o yield_n can_v be_v cause_v in_o such_o a_o substance_n the_o remain_a particle_n likewise_o of_o the_o wood_n among_o the_o stony_a particle_n may_v keep_v they_o from_o crack_v and_o fly_v as_o they_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o do_v in_o a_o flint_n hook_n microg_n obseru._n xvii_o among_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o the_o petrescent_a liquor_n i_o have_v observe_v a_o sort_n that_o be_v of_o so_o fine_a a_o substance_n and_o yet_o of_o so_o petrify_v a_o virtue_n that_o it_o will_v penetrate_v and_o petrify_v body_n of_o very_a different_a kind_n and_o yet_o scarce_o if_o at_o all_o visible_o increase_v their_o bulk_n or_o change_v their_o shape_n or_o colour_n to_o which_o purpose_n i_o remember_v that_o i_o have_v see_v divers_a animal_n and_o vegetable_a substance_n so_o petrify_v as_o scarce_o at_o all_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o their_o appearance_n to_o have_v be_v alter_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o petrescent_a liquor_n i_o have_v with_o pleasure_n see_v a_o thin_a cream-cheese_n turn_v into_o stone_n where_o the_o size_n shape_n and_o colour_n even_o of_o the_o wrinkle_n and_o the_o blueish_a mould_n which_o it_o seem_v it_o begin_v to_o have_v when_o the_o liquor_n invade_v it_o be_v so_o well_o preserve_v that_o a_o hungry_a man_n will_v not_o have_v scruple_v to_o have_v fall_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o good_a bit._n and_o as_o for_o the_o hardness_n that_o this_o petrescent_a juice_n can_v give_v to_o the_o body_n that_o it_o penetrate_v i_o shall_v only_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o have_v have_v and_o i_o think_v yet_o have_v a_o pretty_a quantity_n of_o wood_n petrify_v in_o england_n which_o retain_v its_o former_a figure_n and_o grain_n and_o scarce_o at_o all_o visible_o increase_v in_o bulk_n be_v so_o very_o hard_o that_o i_o can_v make_v impression_n with_o it_o upon_o iron_n and_o glass_n itself_o and_o make_v it_o strike_v fire_n like_o a_o excellent_a flint_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v 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there_o may_v by_o divers_a accident_n and_o particular_o a_o hot_a summer_n a_o sufficient_a discharge_v be_v make_v of_o the_o superflous_a moisture_n to_o make_v the_o more_o dispose_v part_n of_o the_o petrescent_a liquor_n to_o coagulate_v and_o afterward_o the_o coagulation_n may_v be_v suspend_v either_o by_o the_o superven_a of_o a_o cold_o season_n as_o winter_n or_o even_o in_o summer_n itself_o by_o a_o plentiful_a rain_n or_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o a_o land-flood_n which_o may_v check_v the_o progress_n of_o coalition_n by_o over_o much_o dilute_v the_o liquor_n that_o may_v else_o have_v turn_v into_o stone_n boil_v ibidem_fw-la pag._n 143._o for_o aught_o we_o know_v in_o those_o very_a place_n where_o now_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v see_v but_o loose_a stone_n and_o perhaps_o bed_n of_o stone_n themselves_o in_o those_o very_a place_n i_o say_v there_o may_v in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v petrescent_a liquor_n whether_o stagnant_a or_o running_n for_o i_o have_v 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