This template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from a collection of Robert Boyle's works entitled The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle (1st edition, 1744, 5 volumes). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books:
If a specific quotation template exists (for example, {{RQ:Boyle Air}}
), use it instead of this template.
The template takes the following parameters:
|1=
or |volume=
– mandatory: the volume number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, from |volume=I
to |volume=V
.|2=
or |title=
– mandatory: the title of the work quoted from. If quoting from one of the titles indicated in the second column of the following table, give the parameter the value indicated in the first column:Parameter value | Result | First page number |
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Volume I | ||
Boyle Prefaces | Prefaces of Mr. Boyle to Books Wrote by Other Persons, Advertisements, &c. | page 140 |
Dedication | To the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington and Cork, (by Andrew Millar, 1744) | page i |
Life | The Life of the Honourable Robert Boyle (by Thomas Birch, 1744) | page 1 |
Physiological Essays | Certain Physiological Essays, and Other Tracts; (1661; 2nd edition, 1669)
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page 191 |
Preface | The Preface (by Birch; 27 November 1743 ) | page iii |
Salt-petre | A Physico-chymical Essay, Concerning an Experiment, with Some Considerations Touching the Differing Parts and Redintegration of Salt-petre (1661) | page 230 |
Seraphic Love | Some Motives and Incentives to the Love of God, (written 1648; published 1659)
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page 155 |
Volume II | ||
New Frigorifick Experiment | A New Frigorifick Experiment, Shewing How a Considerable Degree of Cold may be Suddenly Produced without the Help of Snow, Ice, Hail, Wind, or Nitre, and that at any Time of the Year. (18 July 1666 ) | page 547 |
Volume III | ||
Effluviums | Essays of the Strange Subtilty, Great Efficacy, Determinate Nature of Effluviums. (1673)
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page 309 |
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page 309 | |
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page 310 | |
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page 321 | |
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page 328 | |
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page 340 | |
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page 350 | |
Flame and Air | Tracts. Containing, New Experiments, Touching the Relation betwixt Flame and Air. And about Explosions. An Hydrostatical Discourse, Occasioned by Some Objects of Dr. Henry More against Some Explications of New Experiments Made by the Author of These Tracts: To which is Annexed an Hydrostatical Letter, Dilucidating an Experiment about a Way of Weighing Water in Water. New Experiments, of the Positive or Relative Levity of Bodies under Water, of the Air’s Spring on Bodies under Water, about the Differing Pressure of Heavy Solids and Fluids. (1672) | page 247 |
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page 247 | |
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page 261 | |
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page 266 | |
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page 268 | |
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page 289 | |
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page 293 | |
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page 296 | |
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page 298 | |
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page 304 | |
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page 307 | |
Volume IV | ||
Mineral Waters | Short Memoirs for the Natural Experimental History of Mineral Waters. (1685) | page 231 |
New Experiments Physico-Mechanical C2 | A Continuation of New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring and Weight of the Air, and Their Effects. The Second Part. (1682) | page 96 |
Notion of Nature | A Free Inquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature: (1686 (indicated as 1685–1686)) | page 358 |
Porosity | Experiments and Considerations about the Porosity of Bodies, in Two Essays (1684)
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page 206 |
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page 206 | |
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page 206 | |
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page 219 | |
Volume V |
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– if a title is divided into parts, the part number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, followed by the name of the part in parentheses.|chapter=
and |chaptername=
– if a title is divided into chapters, use |chapter=
to specify the chapter number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, and |chaptername=
the name of the chapter.|section=
– a section number quoted from.|date=
, or (|month=
and) |year=
– if a title is separately dated and the template does not indicate the date, use |date=
to specify it in the format 4 August 1680
or August 4, 1680
. The date will be converted from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. If only the month and year, or year alone, of the title is known, use |month=
and/or |year=
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or |page=
, or |pages=
– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from in Arabic or lowercase Roman numerals, as the case may be. If quoting a range of pages, note the following:
|pages=10–11
or |pages=x–xi
.|pageref=
to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Volume I:
- In the main part of the work the pagination restarts from 1.
- Volume III:
- Page 309 is misprinted as 409; specify it as
|page=309
.
|column=
or |columns=
– the column number(s) quoted from, either |column=1
or |column=2
. If quoting from both columns, either omit this parameter or separate the column numbers with an en dash, like this: |columns=1–2
.|4=
, |text=
, or |passage=
– the passage to be quoted.|footer=
– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=
– use |brackets=on
to surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, "some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell") rather than an actual use of it (for example, "we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset"), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.{{RQ:Boyle Works|volume=II|title=New Frigorifick Experiment|page=549|column=2|passage={{...}} I vvas not deceived in expecting, that the dry ſalt, remaining in the pipkins, being rediſſolved in a due proportion of vvater, vvould very conſiderably '''infrigidate''' it; {{...}}}}
; or{{RQ:Boyle Works|II|New Frigorifick Experiment|549|column=2|{{...}} I vvas not deceived in expecting, that the dry ſalt, remaining in the pipkins, being rediſſolved in a due proportion of vvater, vvould very conſiderably '''infrigidate''' it; {{...}}}}
{{RQ:Boyle Works|volume=III|title=Flame and Air|section=II|chapter=V|page=281|column=1|passage=But that vve may the more diſtinctly conſider this grand argument, {{...}} it vvill be convenient to obſerve, that it does, at once, both propoſe a queſtion, and contain an objection, grounded upon the ſurmiſed '''inſolubleneſs''' of that queſtion.}}
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