 | Joseph Priestley - Air - 1790 - 494 pages
...means of this lens, air was expelled from it very readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water to it,...and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what furprized me more than I can well exprefs, was, that a candle burned in this air with a remarkably... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1821 - 506 pages
...means of this lens, air was expelled from it very readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water to it,...not imbibed by it. But what surprised me more than 1 can well express, was, that a candle burned in this air with a remarkably vigorous flame, very much... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 884 pages
...readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water into it, and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what...burned in this air with a remarkably vigorous flame, very much like that enlarged flame with which a candle burns in. nitrous air exposed to iron or liver... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...expelled from it very readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my material, I admitted water to it, and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what surprised me more than 1 can well express, was, |K«; a candle burned in this air with a remarkaKx vigorous flame, very much... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - Chemistry - 1830 - 682 pages
...that by means of this lens, air was expelled from it very readily. Having got several times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water to it,...express, was, that a candle burned in this air with a remarkable vigorous flame, very much like that enlarged flame with which a candle burns in nitrous... | |
 | Daniel B. Smith - Chemistry - 1842 - 326 pages
...readily. Having got three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water into it, and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what...burned in this air with a remarkably vigorous flame, very much likejthat enlarged flame with which a candle burns in nitrous air exposed to iron or liver... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - Chemistry - 1843 - 530 pages
...means of the lens, air was expelled from it very readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water to it,...express, was, that a candle burned in this air with a remarkable vigorous flame, very much like that enlarged flame with which a candle burns in nitrous... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1841 - 362 pages
...means of the lens, air was expelled from it very readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water to it,...express, was, that a candle burned in this air with a remarkable vigorous flame, very much like that enlarged flame with which a candle burns in nitrous... | |
 | John Henry Pepper - Science - 1860 - 474 pages
...readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water into it, and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what...burned in this air with a remarkably vigorous flame, very much like that enlarged flame with which a candle buns in nitrous air exposed to iron or lime... | |
 | John Henry Pepper - Science - 1860 - 460 pages
...readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water into it, and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what...candle burned in this air with a remarkably vigorous fame, very much like that enlarged flame with which a candle burns in nitrous air exposed to iron or... | |
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I presently found that, by means of this lens, air was expelled from it very readily. Having got about three or four times as much as the bulk of my materials, I admitted water to it, and found that it was not imbibed by it. But what surprised me more... 
