Watt did ; and the dates here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr. Priestley on 26th April, 1783, in which he reasons on the experiment of burning the two gases in a close vessel, and draws the conclusion, " that water is composed... Mechanics' Magazine - Page 901840Full view - About this book
| 1840 - 612 pages
...contains his hypothesis, expressed in the following manner: — ' Are we not then authorized to conclude, that water is composed of dephlogisticated air and phlogiston, deprived of part of their latent or elementary heat ; that dephlogisticated or pure air is composed of water deprived of its phlogiston,... | |
| 1840 - 706 pages
...considers it more just to hold inflammable air to be phlogisticated water than pure phlogiston. We are now to see what Mr. Watt did, and the dates here...delivered * It may with certainty be concluded from Mr. Watt's private and unpublished letters, of which the copies taken by his copying-machine then recently... | |
| 1839 - 474 pages
...did, and the dates here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr Priestley on 26th April 1783, in which he reasons on the experiment...letter was received by Dr Priestley, and delivered to Sir Joseph Banks, witli a request that it might bo read to the Royal Society ; but Mr Watt afterwards... | |
| François Arago - 1839 - 154 pages
...did, and the dates here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr Priestley on 26th April 1783, in which he reasons on the experiment...letter was received by Dr Priestley, and delivered to Sir Joseph Banks, • It may with certainty be concluded from Mr Watt's private and unpublished... | |
| François Arago - 1839 - 290 pages
...process, and water, light, and heat, are all the products. " Are we not, then, authorised to conclude, that water is composed of dephlogisticated air and phlogiston, deprived of part of their latent or elementary heat; that dephlogisticated or pure air is composed of water deprived of its phlogiston,... | |
| 1840 - 698 pages
...Watt did, and the dates here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr. Priestley on the 26th April 1783, in which he reasons on the...delivered * It may with certainty be concluded from BIr. Watt's private and unpublished letters, of which the copies token by his copying-machine then... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1840 - 706 pages
...here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr. Priestley on the 2Gth April 1 783, in which he reasons on the experiment of burning the...deprived of part of their latent heat."* The letter WHS received by Dr. Priestley, and delivered * It may with certainty be concluded from Mr. Watt's private... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 344 pages
...did; and the dates here become very material. It appears, that he wrote a letter to Dr. Priestley on 26th April 1783, in which he reasons on the experiment...deprived of part of their latent heat."* The letter * It may with certainty be concluded from Mr. Waft's private and unpublished letters, of which the... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 358 pages
...Watt did; and the dates here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr. Priestley on the 26th April, 1783, in which he reasons on the...letter was received by Dr. Priestley and delivered to Sir Joseph Banka, with a request that it might be read to the Royal Society; but Mr. Watt afterwards... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 582 pages
...did; and the dates here become very material. It appears that he wrote a letter to Dr. Priestley on 26th April, 1783, in which he reasons on the experiment...letter was received by Dr. Priestley and delivered to Sir Joseph Banks, with a request that it might be read to the Royal Society; but Mr. Watt afterwards... | |
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