The Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts, Volume 5John Murray, 1818 - Science |
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... called the Congo , in 1816 , under the direction of Cap- tain Tuckey ; published by permission of the Lords Commis- sioners of the Admiralty . . . . 154 XVIII . Remarks on Dr. Ure's " Experiments to determine the Constitution of Liquid ...
... called the Congo , in 1816 , under the direction of Cap- tain Tuckey ; published by permission of the Lords Commis- sioners of the Admiralty . . . . 154 XVIII . Remarks on Dr. Ure's " Experiments to determine the Constitution of Liquid ...
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... called a white heat ; so that air may be made hot enough to impart a white heat to solid bodies , and yet not become luminous itself ; as may be easily shewn , by holding a piece of thin platinum wire over the chimney of an Argand lamp ...
... called a white heat ; so that air may be made hot enough to impart a white heat to solid bodies , and yet not become luminous itself ; as may be easily shewn , by holding a piece of thin platinum wire over the chimney of an Argand lamp ...
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... called , gas . The inflammable element is pure hydrogen ; the whiteness and intensity of the light being produced by a quantity of ignited carbonaceous matter given off by the decomposition of the in- flammable matter , and heated white ...
... called , gas . The inflammable element is pure hydrogen ; the whiteness and intensity of the light being produced by a quantity of ignited carbonaceous matter given off by the decomposition of the in- flammable matter , and heated white ...
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... called shearing and gigging , by the machinery intro- duced by Messrs . Lewis , Price , Colliers , and others , in Gloucestershire . The easy and safe conveyance of passengers and goods , by roads and navigation , is an object of the ...
... called shearing and gigging , by the machinery intro- duced by Messrs . Lewis , Price , Colliers , and others , in Gloucestershire . The easy and safe conveyance of passengers and goods , by roads and navigation , is an object of the ...
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... called hornblende rock . Near the bottom felspar again predominates , and the rock contains much molybdena disseminated through it . Be- sides , in different places , the rock exhibits other peculiarities : here abounding in quartz , in ...
... called hornblende rock . Near the bottom felspar again predominates , and the rock contains much molybdena disseminated through it . Be- sides , in different places , the rock exhibits other peculiarities : here abounding in quartz , in ...
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