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28 ry ingeniously remov'd my upicions, and (as I requeted) gave me leave to atisie my elf further, by deiring her to hold her warm hand at a convenient ditance from one of thoe Locks taken off and held in the air. For as oon as the did this, the lower end of the Lock, which was free, applied it elf preently to her hand: which eem'd the more trange, becaue o great a multitude of Hair would not have been eaily attracted by an ordinary Electrical Body, that had not been coniderably large, or extraordinarily vigorous. This repeated Obervation put me upon inquiring among ome other young Ladies, whether they had oberved any uch like thing, but I found little atisfaction to my Quetion, except from one of them eminent for being ingenious, who told me, that ometimes he had met with thee troubleome Locks; but that all he could tell me of the Circumtances, which I would have been inform'd about, was, that they eem'd to her to