Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air: And Other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected with the Subject ; in Three Volumes ; Being the Former Six Volumes Abridged and Methodized, with Many Additions |
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abforbed alfo almoſt alſo bladder bulk burning cafe calx candle charcoal circumſtances colour common air confequence confiderable contained decompofed dephlogiſticated air diffolved diminiſhed diminution diſcovered earthen equal quantity eſpecially expelled exploſion expofed expoſed falt feemed fhall fhould fince firft firſt fixed air flame flammable air fmall folution fome freſh fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fulphur fures furface giſticated glafs glaſs grains greateſt half heat imbibed impregnated water increaſed inflammable air iron filings itſelf kind of air laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs lime water mable air meaſures of air metals mixture moſt muſt myſelf neceffary nitrous air obferved occafion oil of vitriol orange colour ounce meaſures phial phlogiſticated phlogiſton poffible preſently proceſs procured purpoſe quantity of air quantity of nitrous quickfilver refiduum reft refult reſpect reſt retort ſmall ſpirit of nitre ſtance ſtandard ſtate ſtrong ſubſtance thefe experiments theſe thoſe tube uſed vapour veffel yielded