Fire as a body and its atmospheric effects discussed
The letter argues fire is a substance that dilates bodies, explains lightning as concentrated fire, and claims heat, light, and attraction arise from fire particles. It cites experimental support from air, vacuum, and planetary observations, then continues with political commentary on a minister, the Queen, and a Marlborough-era portrait of loyalty, ending with notices about resignations and a Madeira merchant seeking an office.
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Aps
Romer
Jupiter
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Advert for Dr Lockyer's Universal Pills and Holy Bible Notes
Notice to merchants and sailors about Dr Lockyer's Pills sold by Samuel Watson and others in London. Also announces a new weekly edition of an illustrated Holy Bible with notes by John Butley, priced at three pence per number, with terms for completion in one hundred ten numbers and a specimen offer. Includes a signed address from Red Lion Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Lockyer
Samuel Watson
Bull-head-Court
Newgate Street
John Butley
Queen Street
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Christ Church, Oxon
H. Woodgate
Paternoster Row
I. Pottinger
Ave-Maria Lane
Red Lion Square
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Bath and
Tunbridge
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Mr. P
Marlborough
Liberty
A v.Gualler
Pusric Lepcer
A.B
Pitt
Pope
Ifaat Gualter Bradick
Madeira
Lisbon
P. S
Naples
Spain
Great Britain
Madrid
Genoa
Corsica
Paoli
Maginaggio
Fiumorico
Martinetti
Raffia
Mittau
New
Petersburgh
Count Tottleben
Dantzick
Warsaw
Great Poland
Vienna
Daun
Laudolin
Torgau
Fizhe
Henry
Barnitz
Nofien
Mifnia
Merséburgh
Saala
Anid
Mansfeld
Naumburgh
Hencking
Leipfic
Fall Ratifolion
Thuringia
Saxony
Oder
Colberg
Lubeck
Oderflom
Silesia
Romanzof
Poland
Pomerania
Prince Wolzinsky
Wartha
Pomania
Platen
Greiffenberg
Schenckendorf
Stargard
Prince of Wirtemberg
Ferdinand of Brunsewick
Eimteck
Nodheim
Mohringen
Gottingen
Munden
Daffel
Oflar
Sollingen
Luckner
Freytag
Malhausen
Schwartzenfels
Altengronau
Brandensteyn
Caffel
Hanover
Manover
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