The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Del 2,Bind 5Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Side 388
... heat and light at times evolved . Numerous are the instances in which oxygen , in the process of combustion , instead of being so- lidified , actually becomes gaseous during the operation ; the light , moreover , depends upon the ...
... heat and light at times evolved . Numerous are the instances in which oxygen , in the process of combustion , instead of being so- lidified , actually becomes gaseous during the operation ; the light , moreover , depends upon the ...
Side 389
... heat , viz . an expansion of the elements , prove the hypothesis not to be well founded . 326. What has been called deutoxide , or tri- toxide , or with more propriety the Peroxide of Chlorine , is procured by triturating fifty or sixty ...
... heat , viz . an expansion of the elements , prove the hypothesis not to be well founded . 326. What has been called deutoxide , or tri- toxide , or with more propriety the Peroxide of Chlorine , is procured by triturating fifty or sixty ...
Side 396
... heat attends this combination , which is very slowly and gradually effected . 389. Pure nitric acid in a gaseous state is composed according to Davy of 29 nitrogen and 70 oxygen . The later experiments of this phi- losopher have led him ...
... heat attends this combination , which is very slowly and gradually effected . 389. Pure nitric acid in a gaseous state is composed according to Davy of 29 nitrogen and 70 oxygen . The later experiments of this phi- losopher have led him ...
Side 398
... heat . The mixture is put into a coated earthen retort placed in a small porta- ble furnace , the tube of the retort should be immersed about half an inch into the basin of water . A great quantity of gas escapes , some of which is ...
... heat . The mixture is put into a coated earthen retort placed in a small porta- ble furnace , the tube of the retort should be immersed about half an inch into the basin of water . A great quantity of gas escapes , some of which is ...
Side 399
... heat , must be coated with a mixture of slaked lime and solution of borax ; this mixture may be laid on with a brush in two or three successive coats , and forms an excellent vitrifiable lute . Brande . 417. Phosphorus is an highly ...
... heat , must be coated with a mixture of slaked lime and solution of borax ; this mixture may be laid on with a brush in two or three successive coats , and forms an excellent vitrifiable lute . Brande . 417. Phosphorus is an highly ...
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Side 646 - Know therefore and Understand, that from the going forth of the commandment, to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks.
Side 646 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Side 547 - For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of it.
Side 646 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Side 614 - The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well known, and have been treated with proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed.
Side 614 - ... points. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high distinctions and prerogatives conferred on knighthood in every part of Europe, inspired persons of noble birth, on some occasions, with a species of military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But they deeply imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour.
Side 547 - ... and It is therefore best that these rules should be observed; as the game...
Side 706 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Side 646 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Side 728 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.