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Opticks: Or, A Treatise Of The Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours Of Light, fol. 134

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  1. 34
  2. Du. 9. IS not Are a Body heated (0 hot a5 to emie
  3. Liont copiousr For whrat else is a red hot Tron than
  4. srC. And ertrat etse is a burnine Coal than red not
  5. Wood :
  6. Du. 10. IS not Rame a vapour, tume or extralation
  7. Beated red hot, that. is, (o hot as tolhine: For Bodies
  8. do not Hame rithout emittins a copious tume, and chis
  9. Fume burns in the Rame. The Tonis l’atuus iS a rapOuE
  10. inins without heat, and is there noc the lame diffe.
  11. rence Detreen this vapour and Rame, a5 betreen pot-
  12. ten Wood Minino Without heat and burnino Coals Ot
  13. Fre. In distillins hor Spirits, il the head ot the siIl Be
  14. taken of, the rapour irhich alcends out ot the Still il
  15. take tire at the tame of a Candle, and turn into Rame,
  16. and the Rame ill run alone the rapour trom theCandle
  17. EOthe SFilI. Some Bodies heated br motion or termen-
  18. tation, it the heat prou intense fume copiousy, and if
  19. theheat be preat enough the tumes iil ine and De.
  20. come Aame. Mletals in fution do Boc Hame For vant et
  21. a copious fume, except Spelter wrhich tiimes copiousy,
  22. and therebr Rames. AII Aamino Bodies, a5 Oyl, Tal.
  23. lorr, Wax, Wood, FoNiI CoaIS, Pitch, Sulphur, by
  24. Aaming raste and vanisti into burnins lmoke, irhich
  25. Tinoke, it the Pame be put out, is very thick and visible,
  26. and Pometimes linells Aronoly, but in the Aame loles
  27. its Tinell by burnins, and accordins tothe nature of the
  28. linoke the Aame is oF severat Colouis, 25 that ot SuI.
  29. phur blue, that oF C opper opened rith Sublimate
  30. sreen, thatof Pallon rellorr. Sinoke passine throven
  31. Hame cannot but orom red hot, and red hot linoke can
  32. hare no other appearance than that oF Hame.
  33. I. l1

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Opticks: Or, A Treatise Of The Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours Of Light, fol. 134. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1677894601:0310?run=74