Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 4. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 420
... contained fome whitish matter , as Contents , & c , of the ner fimilar to what he had already done with digeftive he perceived by its growing milky on the affufion of & c . of the Salts . Salts . falt ; and found that 100 grains of ...
... contained fome whitish matter , as Contents , & c , of the ner fimilar to what he had already done with digeftive he perceived by its growing milky on the affufion of & c . of the Salts . Salts . falt ; and found that 100 grains of ...
Page 424
... contain 20.25 grains of folid matter . He was af fured , that the watery part alone exhaled during eva- poration , as the quantity of fixed air contained in it was very small , and to diffipate this a much greater heat would have been ...
... contain 20.25 grains of folid matter . He was af fured , that the watery part alone exhaled during eva- poration , as the quantity of fixed air contained in it was very small , and to diffipate this a much greater heat would have been ...
Page 429
... contained in the com- Phlogifton different pounds refulting from their union , we ought next to Subftances . give an account of our author's experiments on phlo- gifton ; but as his fentiments on that fubject are taken notice of ...
... contained in the com- Phlogifton different pounds refulting from their union , we ought next to Subftances . give an account of our author's experiments on phlo- gifton ; but as his fentiments on that fubject are taken notice of ...
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