 | 1840 - 706 pages
...cites Dr. Priestley's 5th volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...air being burnt together, in the proportion of 1 000 measure! of the former to 423 of the latter, "about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly all the... | |
 | Dominique François J. Arago - 1839 - 290 pages
...cites Dr. Priestley's 5th volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says, that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...inflammable air being burnt together, in the proportion of 1000 measures of the former to 423 of the latter, " about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly all... | |
 | 1839 - 474 pages
...cites Dr Priestley's 5th volume. Mr Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says that Dr Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...inflammable air being burnt together, in the proportion of 1000 measures of the former to 423 of the latter, " about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly all... | |
 | François Arago - 1839 - 154 pages
...cites Dr Priestley's 6th volume. Mr Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says that Dr Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...of many trials was, that common air and inflammable Mr Warltire's first experiments were made in a copper ball or flask, which held three wine pints, the... | |
 | 1840 - 698 pages
...cites Dr. Priestley's 5th volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says tliat Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...air, and nearly all the inflammable air, lose their elasticity, and are condensed into the dew which lines the glass." He examined the dew, and found it... | |
 | 1840 - 702 pages
...cites Dr. Priestley's 5th volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says t'jat Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...inflammable air being burnt together, in the proportion of 1000 measures of the former to 423 of the latter, " about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly all... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 344 pages
...cites Dr. Priestley's 5th volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says, that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...none.* But Mr. Cavendish found there was always a dewy deposite, without any sooty matter. The result of many trials was, that common air and inflammable... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 582 pages
...Dr. Priestley's fifth volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...inflammable air being burnt together, in the proportion of 1000 measures of the former to 423 of tb.6 latter, " about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly... | |
 | Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 560 pages
...Dr. Priestley's fifth volume. Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found...inflammable air being burnt together, in the proportion of l000 measures of the former to 423 of the latter, " about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly all... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 358 pages
...6nd no loss of weight, and he says that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found none.t But Mr. Cavendish found there was always a dewy deposit,...inflammable air being burnt together, in the proportion of 1000 measures of the former to 423 of the latter, " about one-fifth of the common air, and nearly all... | |
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Mr. Cavendish himself could find no loss of weight, and he says, that Dr. Priestley had also tried the experiment, and found none.* But Mr. Cavendish found there was always a dewy deposit, without any sooty matter. The result of many trials was, that... 
