The Annals of Philosophy, Volume 5Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy., 1815 |
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... probably be often our lot to include so great a number in so small a compass . This is partly owing to the sudden opening of the Continent , which has enriched the historical article commencing the volume with a vast number of new facts ...
... probably be often our lot to include so great a number in so small a compass . This is partly owing to the sudden opening of the Continent , which has enriched the historical article commencing the volume with a vast number of new facts ...
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... probably answer the purpose . Accord- ingly he passed a mixture of vapour of water and sulphureted hydrogen gas through a copper tube . In one experiment the whole gas that came over possessed the properties of common air , and was a ...
... probably answer the purpose . Accord- ingly he passed a mixture of vapour of water and sulphureted hydrogen gas through a copper tube . In one experiment the whole gas that came over possessed the properties of common air , and was a ...
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... probably aware that this acid , which exists ready formed in red ants , was originally discovered by Ray and Fisher ; that it was first accurately examined by Margraaf ; that Arvidson and Oern published a very complete set of experi ...
... probably aware that this acid , which exists ready formed in red ants , was originally discovered by Ray and Fisher ; that it was first accurately examined by Margraaf ; that Arvidson and Oern published a very complete set of experi ...
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... probably much more easily decomposed than when it contains water . Common sulphuric acid will not produce this effect so completely , because it is already combined with an atom of water . 5. Prussic Acid.-Mr. Bergeman , apothecary in ...
... probably much more easily decomposed than when it contains water . Common sulphuric acid will not produce this effect so completely , because it is already combined with an atom of water . 5. Prussic Acid.-Mr. Bergeman , apothecary in ...
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... probably , there- fore , contains some common salt , derived from the sea water with which it is washed . This may be the source of the muriatic acid which goes to the formation of the sal - ammoniac that sublimes during the burning of ...
... probably , there- fore , contains some common salt , derived from the sea water with which it is washed . This may be the source of the muriatic acid which goes to the formation of the sal - ammoniac that sublimes during the burning of ...
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