The Quarterly Review, Volumes 155-156John Murray, 1883 |
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Page 275
... nitro - glycerine family of explosives . Americanism , ' spread themselves ' upon | We have already said that glycerine Schönbein's invention , gun - cotton , and is a viscous liquid , sweet to the taste , as communicated the infection ...
... nitro - glycerine family of explosives . Americanism , ' spread themselves ' upon | We have already said that glycerine Schönbein's invention , gun - cotton , and is a viscous liquid , sweet to the taste , as communicated the infection ...
Page 278
... nitro - glycerine , and Scotch chemist , named Mr. George Mc- containing not less than seven parts of Roberts , who , being then little more such nitro - cotton in every 100 parts of than thirty years old , took command of blasting ...
... nitro - glycerine , and Scotch chemist , named Mr. George Mc- containing not less than seven parts of Roberts , who , being then little more such nitro - cotton in every 100 parts of than thirty years old , took command of blasting ...
Page 281
... glycerine from a distance of only 60 The nitro - glycerine was about 10 feet be- neath the level of the ground , which was of sand and covered with water . Beyond the breakage of windows and the bursting of a few doors in the ...
... glycerine from a distance of only 60 The nitro - glycerine was about 10 feet be- neath the level of the ground , which was of sand and covered with water . Beyond the breakage of windows and the bursting of a few doors in the ...
Contents
ART PAGE I ARCHBISHOP TAIT AND THE PRIMACY | 15 |
PROGRESS AND POVERTY | 19 |
PRIVATE LIFE OF CARDINAL MAZARIN | 40 |
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