 Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted, that till he was prevailed upon to repeat the experiment himself, he found some difficulty in believing that nearly the whole of the two airs could be converted into water.  Mechanics' Magazine - Page 891840Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...philosopher whose candour never was surpassed (Mr Cavendish, Phil. Trans. Vol. 74, p. 134), ' until lie was prevailed upon to repeat the experiment himself,...difficulty in believing that nearly the whole of ' the two gases could be converted into water. ' It is somewhat remarkable too, and not very creditable to the... | |
 | 1840 - 706 pages
...attributed the dew to anything else than a mechauicnl deposit of the molsturesuspen'led in common air. summer (that is 1783) gave some account of them to...is known to have been Dr., afterwards Sir Charles Olagden ; and it is a remarkable circumstance, that this pissage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears not... | |
 | 1839 - 474 pages
...that " almost the whole of the inflammable and dephlogisticated air is converted into pure water." And, again, that " if these airs could be obtained...that this passage of Mr Cavendish's paper appears not to have been in it when originally presented to the Royal Society, for the paper is apparently in Mr... | |
 | François Arago - 1839 - 154 pages
...that " almost the whole of the inflammable and dephlogisticated air is converted into pure water." And, again, that " if these airs could be obtained...that this passage of Mr Cavendish's paper appears not to have been in it when originally presented to the Royal Society, for the paper is apparently in Mr... | |
 | François Arago - 1839 - 290 pages
...have not found, in any of Dr. Priestley's papers, that he has said so. — [NOTE BY MR. JAMES WATT.] together, not producing acid, by supposing that the...this passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears not to have been in it when originally presented to the Royal Society ; for the paper is apparently in... | |
 | 1840 - 698 pages
...that " almost the whole of the inflammable and dephlogisticated air is converted into pure water." And, again, that "if these airs could be obtained...passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears not • Mr. Warltlre's letter Is dated Birmingham, 18th April. 1781, and was published by Dr. Priestley in the... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1840 - 706 pages
...dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston ; but at tliat time so far was Mr. Livoisicr from thinking any such opinion warranted, that till...is known to have been Dr., afterwards Sir Charles 131ugden ; and it is a remarkable circumstance, that this passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 344 pages
...that " almost the whole of the inflammable and dephlogisticated air is converted into pure water." And, again, that " if these airs could be obtained...this passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears not to have been in it when originally presented to the Royal Society; for the paper is apparently in Mr.... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1845 - 586 pages
...that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston ; but, at that time, so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted,...this passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears not to have been in it when originally presented to the Royal Society ; for the paper is apparently in... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1846 - 318 pages
...that dephlogislicated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston : but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted,...whole of the two airs could be converted into water."* This passage is in Mr. Cavendish's paper ; but it is not in his own handwriting, nor is it in the paper... | |
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