Why dost thou delay our joys?
Oh Morning Star! give back the Day!
[208] An Essay towards a Real Character and a Philosophical Language, published in folio, 1668. (The MS. was lost in the Fire of London.)
[209] Birch’s ed. Works.
[210] Boyle’s Law is not strictly applicable, if all modern refinements of experiment are used, to any gases except an “ideal” gas; but for all practical purposes it is exact, because the corrections to it are only minute additions, and not alterations.
[211] Professor Sir William Ramsay, K.C.B., F.R.S., etc., in his Presidential Address to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Portsmouth, 1911.
[212] Autobiography of the Countess of Warwick (Percy Society).
[213] Autobiography.
[214] Lady Ranelagh to Robert Boyle, Birch’s ed. Works.
[215] Autobiography of the Countess of Warwick.