An Account of the Giants Caus-Way in the North of Ireland: By the Reverend DrSamFoley . f theSuperficies were Artificially polilhd, the Experimentcannot be made: Yet I have reafon to believe it wouldfucceed, were the Stone polifhd ,• becaufe I find blackMat lie in general, fb it be of a clofe Texture and hard,as this is, always partakes of that Property. May the i^th. 1694. trnimmm** 9 0 S T-S C R IT T. Since my Writing of this, I find inferted in one of tlielate Phi/of. Tranfa£l. N. 199. that is but juft cometo my hands, a fort of an Account of the Giants Caufwajy that is fb full of Errors, a
An Account of the Giants Caus-Way in the North of Ireland: By the Reverend DrSamFoley . f theSuperficies were Artificially polilhd, the Experimentcannot be made: Yet I have reafon to believe it wouldfucceed, were the Stone polifhd ,• becaufe I find blackMat lie in general, fb it be of a clofe Texture and hard,as this is, always partakes of that Property. May the i^th. 1694. trnimmm** 9 0 S T-S C R IT T. Since my Writing of this, I find inferted in one of tlielate Phi/of. Tranfa£l. N. 199. that is but juft cometo my hands, a fort of an Account of the Giants Caufwajy that is fb full of Errors, and gtds Miftikes, thatnothing in it can be relied on; as where it (ays, ThePillars do not confifi ofjoynts^ hut are of one entire Piece^where he calls them Cylinders^ and a httle after, Cylm-ders with Angles^ and ikys^ fome of them are four-fquared;of which lort of Figures there is not one to be metwith in the whole Number. But of this enough, whichI have added only for Truths fake, tha* ao one maybe mifguided in this Piece of Natural Hiflory by Mi-flakes, or falfe Reports. IL An.
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