OCR by The Paperless Office. The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was a publication from the mid 1700's. It was one of the premier scientific journals of early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1757. It is a useful publication for the purposes of reasearching some of the beginnings of modern science.
OCR by The Paperless Office. The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was a publication from the mid 1700's. It was one of the premier scientific journals of early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1757. It is a useful publication for the purposes of reasearching some of the beginnings of modern science.
OCR by The Paperless Office. The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was a publication from the mid 1700's. It was one of the premier scientific journals of early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1757. It is a useful publication for the purposes of reasearching some of the beginnings of modern science.
is my cafe : and if d con be of any benefit to yon, in the cure of this painful &kale, it will give great pleafure to. Dear Sir, Your moll obedient Servant, No, 20eb, t 749. Matthew Simcom
'The &owl ftwe Dr. AtIllfe'r Leine ni Dr. Pringle.
O." Al". at 4r lit Rev. Mr. Sirnfon's letter to me
.757. vets written in the year :749; about whkh drne he told me, that he had rsddat 4.o milet in a day, without any bad freemen caning . in dee year t 752 he broke his thigkhone as Me' neck, by fall from his hork, and continued for Sr weeks in grew pain hotelier that drne he grew elfin, and was able to-pbt his foot to the ground. One day, as his servant was helping him to walk acrofs the soma, lav let /dm fall ; upon which Mr. Simfon felt fevere pain : the broken kg became then avi. dently Moder than the other , Ind by that misfor- tune be was confined to his bed for near two years. gmener, shover Ar months before he ded, he was fo well recovered; as to be *Me to go to church, and to perform &vine :mire. About the beginning of May a 756, Mr. Simfon was (eked ant a diatvflaa, which refrikal all med.' eine, and eldekd hien otr MM. SO rat of his age. Prom the dam, his Meer deaMbe had never difo3ntkared ails ak of the Foy (except &rift the time Vo so. Gg of