Chemistry of the Four Seasons ...: An Essay, Principally Concerning Natural Phenomena Admitting of Interpretation by Chemical ScienceJ. Churchill, 1846 - 451 pages |
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... the animated creation , like Atmospheric air ; and its ultimate analysis presents Four elements , namely , Oxygen , Nitrogen , Carbon , and Hydrogen . Water is presented throughout nature in lavish abundance , it 14 INTRODUCTORY .
... the animated creation , like Atmospheric air ; and its ultimate analysis presents Four elements , namely , Oxygen , Nitrogen , Carbon , and Hydrogen . Water is presented throughout nature in lavish abundance , it 14 INTRODUCTORY .
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... hydrogen and nitrogen , called ammonia , to which much of its fertilizing power may be referred : he further discovers that the water of springs , brooks , and rivers , always contains portions of earthy and saline compounds ...
... hydrogen and nitrogen , called ammonia , to which much of its fertilizing power may be referred : he further discovers that the water of springs , brooks , and rivers , always contains portions of earthy and saline compounds ...
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... Hydrogen ; he can render it so , artificially , and then he finds it is perfectly unfit for the beverage of man and animals ; he has , therefore , reason to admire the wonderful pro- vision of the Creator , in ordaining water to contain ...
... Hydrogen ; he can render it so , artificially , and then he finds it is perfectly unfit for the beverage of man and animals ; he has , therefore , reason to admire the wonderful pro- vision of the Creator , in ordaining water to contain ...
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... Hydrogen , or the ultimate elements of the atmo- sphere . This statement may appear incredible , but it is an experimental fact , and moreover , some vegetable and animal structures do not even contain nitrogen . This discovery presents ...
... Hydrogen , or the ultimate elements of the atmo- sphere . This statement may appear incredible , but it is an experimental fact , and moreover , some vegetable and animal structures do not even contain nitrogen . This discovery presents ...
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... Hydrogen 65 64 63 56 114 Oxygen 521 515 509 444 80 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Gluten . Gelatin . Albumen . Fibrin . Fat . Carbon 557 483 516 520 790 Hydrogen 78 80 75 72 118 Oxygen 220 276 259 250 92 Nitrogen 145 161 150 158 000 1000 1000 ...
... Hydrogen 65 64 63 56 114 Oxygen 521 515 509 444 80 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Gluten . Gelatin . Albumen . Fibrin . Fat . Carbon 557 483 516 520 790 Hydrogen 78 80 75 72 118 Oxygen 220 276 259 250 92 Nitrogen 145 161 150 158 000 1000 1000 ...
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Page 443 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
Page 148 - Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens and stretched them out ; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein...
Page 250 - The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters. The voice of the Lord is powerful ; the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.
Page 261 - The voice of the Lord is powerful, the voice of the Lord is full of majesty. The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars ; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
Page 477 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: That bringeth the princes to nothing ; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 50 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it; thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn when thou hast so provided for it.
Page 310 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 191 - And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say. There cometh a shower; and so it is. And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
Page 191 - Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? 57 Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?
Page 441 - ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY, INCREASED THE POWER OF MAN, AND ROSE TO AN EMINENT PLACE AMONG THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD.