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PHILOSOPHICAL
TRANSACTIONS.
December 13. 1669.
The Contents.
The Extracts of Two Letters, one written from Paris concerning some Transactions there, relating to the Transfusion of Blood; the other, from Plimouth, giving an Accompt of the hindrance of opening the Big-breasted Woman after her death.An Appendix to the former Discourse of the Salt-Work.A Relation, touching the Quick-silver-Mines in Friuli, confirming and enlarging the Accompt formerly given of the same.A Narrative of an odd Lake in Carniola. An Accompt of some Books:I. MECHANICA, sive de MOTU Tractatus Geometrica, A. Joh. Wallis SS. Th. D. &c.II.NATH. HIGHMORI de Hysterica & Hypchondriaca Passione Responsio Epistolaris ad Doct. Willis.III.NOUVELLES EXPERIENCES sur la VIPERE, par M. CHARAS.IV.ATHANASII KIRCHERI ARS COMBINATORIA.V.THEODORI KERCKRINGII M. D. Spicilegium Anatomicum, nec non Osteogenia Fætuum.
A Letter
Written by an Intelligent and Worthy English Man from Paris, to a Considerable Member of the R. Society in London, concerning some Transactions there, relating to the Experiment of the Transfusion of Blood.
SIR:
YOu have such a Relation to the Royal Society, that I think my self obliged to impart unto you the Honourable mention, I heard of that Nob!e Institution in the Grand Chambreof
