 ... upon being exposed to the air, and by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in the ashes of burnt wood : these, surely, are things to excite the wonder of any reflecting mind — nay, of any one but little accustomed to reflect.  Douglas Jerrold's shilling magazine - Página 539por DOUGLAS JERROLD - 1848Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1827 - 698 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature, and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, 'take fire upon beintr exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1826 - 600 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature, and composed, in great part, of metals, * fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and...any heating, take fire on being exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in the ashes of burnt 'wood : these,... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1827 - 68 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
 | 1828 - 496 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature, and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
 | 1829 - 522 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature, and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and by burning form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in the... | |
 | William Russell - 1828 - 910 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature and composed, in a great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
 | 1831 - 336 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
 | 1831 - 336 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and, by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1832 - 284 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature, and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and by burning form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in the... | |
 | 1832 - 510 páginas
...air we breathe ; that salts should be of a metallic nature and composed, in great part, of metals, fluid like quicksilver, but lighter than water, and which, without any heating, take fire upon being exposed to the air, and by burning, form the substance so abounding in saltpetre and in... | |
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