Stephen Hales
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Works (21)
Philosophical experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea
An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor
Vegetable staticks: or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables: being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation. Also, a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air
An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk ...
Haemastatique
Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...
Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...
A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spiritous liquors
Statical essays: containing Vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...
An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate that quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strength of the tar-water
The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man
An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water
An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships, which were read before the Royal society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk. Thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows
An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate that quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strength of the tar-water
Statica de' vegetabili ed analisi dell' aria
An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor
Description du ventilateur par le moyen duquel on peut renouveller facilement et en grande quantité, l'air des mines, des prisons, des hôpitaux, des maisons de force, & des vaisseaux ... Ouvrage lû en présence de la Société royale ... 1741
Statical essays
Histoire des tremblemens de terre arrive's a Lima, capitale du Perou, et autres lieux
Statical essays, containing haemastaticks, or, An account of some hydraulick and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood vessels of animals
Statical essays, containing Haemastaticks