In ſcientifical propoſitions concerning natural bodies a definition is made, as of gold from its properties, ſuppoſe its colour, and ſpecific gravity, and another property or power joined to them, as a conſtant or common aſſociate. (Rewritten in modern spelling: In scientifical propositions concerning natural bodies a definition is made, as of gold from its properties, suppose its colour, and specific gravity, and another property or power joined to them, as a constant or common associate.)

Presently Corporal Hamley motioned him forward into the next fire-bay.

And laid those proud roofs bare to Summer's rain

[…] on entering an apartment, [he] found lord Edward lying on a bed, in his dressing jacket.