The Atmosphere and Atmospherical PhenomenaReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 16 páginas |
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Página iv
... oxygen gas- Properties of nitrous oxyde - Its extraordinary effect on the animal spirits , illustrated in a variety of instances -Its singular effects on a student in Yale College - Its effects on the author , and other individuals - On ...
... oxygen gas- Properties of nitrous oxyde - Its extraordinary effect on the animal spirits , illustrated in a variety of instances -Its singular effects on a student in Yale College - Its effects on the author , and other individuals - On ...
Página v
... oxygen , and promoting the renovation of the atmosphere - Concluding reflections -Folly of denying the reality of a future and invisible state of existence - Many of the objects of religion lie beyond the range of our corporeal vision ...
... oxygen , and promoting the renovation of the atmosphere - Concluding reflections -Folly of denying the reality of a future and invisible state of existence - Many of the objects of religion lie beyond the range of our corporeal vision ...
Página 65
... oxygen gas , and which forms one of the constituent principles of atmospheric air . It was also discovered in the year 1775 , by M. Scheele , a Swedish chemist , without C any previous knowledge of what Dr. Priestley had done ,
... oxygen gas , and which forms one of the constituent principles of atmospheric air . It was also discovered in the year 1775 , by M. Scheele , a Swedish chemist , without C any previous knowledge of what Dr. Priestley had done ,
Página 66
... oxygen gas , and nitrogen gas , along with a very small proportion of fixed air , or carbonic - acid gas . If any portion of the atmosphere , such as the air in our apartments , be supposed to be divided into an hundred equal parts ...
... oxygen gas , and nitrogen gas , along with a very small proportion of fixed air , or carbonic - acid gas . If any portion of the atmosphere , such as the air in our apartments , be supposed to be divided into an hundred equal parts ...
Página 67
... oxygen gives the acid character to all mineral and vegetable salts , from which property its name is derived ; for the term oxygen literally signifies , the generator of acids . In short , oxygen is the vehicle of heat to the animal ...
... oxygen gives the acid character to all mineral and vegetable salts , from which property its name is derived ; for the term oxygen literally signifies , the generator of acids . In short , oxygen is the vehicle of heat to the animal ...
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Página 191 - LORD, how manifold are Thy works ! in wisdom hast Thou made them all ; the earth is full of Thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Página 145 - Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain ? or can the heavens give showers ? art not thou he, O Lord our God ? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Página 44 - This will cause the air at the equator to stand more than seven miles higher from the surface of the earth to the top of the atmosphere than at the north pole.
Página 8 - The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Página 191 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Página 145 - Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen ; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.
Página 145 - 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.
Página 79 - They shall not build, and another inhabit: they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Página 191 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them. If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
Página 69 - This was succeeded by a laugh which was involuntary, but highly pleasurable, accompanied by a peculiar thrilling in the extremities— a sensation perfectly new and delightful. For many hours after this experiment, he imagined that his taste and smell were more acute, and is certain that he felt unusually strong and cheerful. In a second experiment, he felt pleasure still superior, and has since poetically remarked that he supposes the atmosphere of the highest of all possible heavens to be composed...