(1687) than aqua fortis can damage fat , is this sharp oil capable of damaging these globules .And since no volatile saline particles whatsoever were congealing in this oil in such a way that I could recognize their shape , I poured quite six times as much rainwater on it as the quantity of the oil itself , and having shaken it well , I removed the mixture from the centre upwards , and invariably observed that the oil had mixed with the water , by which it also happened that I discovered only few salt particles , although I had to conclude , according to the smell and the taste , that a large number of salt particles were therein .And those which I did see had no other shape than I indicated heretofore .