Excerpt from Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy, Considered in It's Present State of Improvement, Vol. 3: Describing, in a Familiar and Easy Manner, the Principle Phenomena of Nature; And Shewing, That They All Co-Operate in Displaying the Goodness, Wisdom, and Power of God Page Of e/iimating tbejpecijic gravity of bodies 4! L The ufe of the hydrofiatic ballance 413 To find the fpecific gravity of folids 417 To find the fpecific gravity of fluids 421 To difcover the proportion of alloy mixed with gold 425 Of the hydrometer 430. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.