The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Parte2,Volumen5Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... ammonia will yield this gas , by being heated 38 in a retort to a temperature of between 420 and 430 ° . It may be collected over water . The theory of its formation is as follows : nitric acid is made up of oxygen and nitrous gas , as ...
... ammonia will yield this gas , by being heated 38 in a retort to a temperature of between 420 and 430 ° . It may be collected over water . The theory of its formation is as follows : nitric acid is made up of oxygen and nitrous gas , as ...
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... ammonia an electric spark produces a detonation . 380. Nitrous gas is decomposed by almost all bodies that attract oxygen ; and some bodies that have a more than common affinity for oxygen , reduce the gas to its ultimate elements . 381 ...
... ammonia an electric spark produces a detonation . 380. Nitrous gas is decomposed by almost all bodies that attract oxygen ; and some bodies that have a more than common affinity for oxygen , reduce the gas to its ultimate elements . 381 ...
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... ammonia in water , hydriodic acid is produced , and besides this , a brown powder which is an iodide of nitrogen , and which explodes with great violence upon the slightest touch . This compound evaporates spontaneously when exposed to ...
... ammonia in water , hydriodic acid is produced , and besides this , a brown powder which is an iodide of nitrogen , and which explodes with great violence upon the slightest touch . This compound evaporates spontaneously when exposed to ...
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... ammonia , and ammonia that neutralised the phosphoric acid , were both expelled , and the phosphoric acid remained in the form of a transparent colorless glass , still retaining a minute quantity of ammonia . The glacial acid may also ...
... ammonia , and ammonia that neutralised the phosphoric acid , were both expelled , and the phosphoric acid remained in the form of a transparent colorless glass , still retaining a minute quantity of ammonia . The glacial acid may also ...
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... ammonia , exposed to a red heat in a platinum crucible , affords also a phos- phoric acid , which is very pure . 426. Phosphoric acid is deliquescent and so- luble . It is not susceptible of decomposition by the action of heat merely ...
... ammonia , exposed to a red heat in a platinum crucible , affords also a phos- phoric acid , which is very pure . 426. Phosphoric acid is deliquescent and so- luble . It is not susceptible of decomposition by the action of heat merely ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 547 - ... and It is therefore best that these rules should be observed; as the game...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.