Page:Experimentsnotes00boyl.pdf/581

Rh Hat fale Locks (as they call them) of ome Hair, being by curling or otherwie brought to a certain degree of drines, or of tiffnes, will be attracted by the fleh of ome perons, or eem to apply themelves to it, as Hair is wont to do to Amber or Jet excited by rubbing. Of this I had a Proof in uch Locks worn by two very Fair Ladies that you know. For at ome times I oberved, that they could not keep their Locks from flying to their Cheeks, and (though neither of them made any ue, or had any need of Painting) from ticking there. When one of thee Beauties firt hew'd me this Experiment, I turn'd it into a Complemental Raillery, as upecting there might be ome trick in it, though I after aw the ame thing happen to the others Locks too. But as he is no ordinary Virtuoa, he ve- ry