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" ... flame in any way, let no air enter the tube but what comes from my mouth. You see the result. I did not blow the candle out. I merely let the air which I expired pass into the aperture, and the result was that the light went out for want of oxygen,... "
Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science - Page 86
1861
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A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle: To which is ...

Michael Faraday - 1861 - 236 pages
...and the result was that the light went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other — namely, my lungs — had taken away the...of the candle. It is, I think, very pretty to see 15S PRODUCTS OF RESPIRATION. the time it takes before the bad air which I throw into this part of the...
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A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle: To which is ...

Michael Faraday - 1861 - 240 pages
...candle out. I merely let the air which I expired pass into the aperture, and the result was that the light went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other — namely, my lungs — had taken away the oxygen from the air, and there was no more to...
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The Progressive Course in Reading: First[ -fifth] Book ...

George I. Aldrich, Alexander Forbes - 1900 - 248 pages
...into the aperture, and the result was the light went out solely for want of oxygen. 10. Something or other — namely, my lungs — had taken away the...throw into this part of the apparatus has reached the candle. The candle at first goes on burning, but as soon as the air has had time to reach it, it...
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... Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology, with ...

1910 - 394 pages
...and the result was that the light went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other — namely, my lungs- — had taken away the...throw into this part of the apparatus has reached the candle. The candle at first goes on burning, but so soon as the air has had time to reach it it...
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Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology: With ...

1910 - 380 pages
...light went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other—namely, my lungs—had taken away the oxygen from the air and there was no...throw into this part of the apparatus has reached the candle. The candle at first goes on burn ing, but so soon as the air has had time | to reach it...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 30

1910 - 398 pages
...candle out. I merely let the air which I expired pass into the aperture, and the result was that the light went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other—namely, my lungs—had taken away the oxygen from the air and there was no more to supply...
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The Chemical History of a Candle

Michael Faraday - 2002 - 244 pages
...went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other — namely, my 1 ungs — had taken away the oxygen from the air, and there...throw into this part of the apparatus has reached the candle. The candle at first goes on burning, but so soon as the air has had time to reach it it...
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Christmas at the Royal Institution: An Anthology of Lectures

Frank A. J. L. James - 2007 - 401 pages
...candle out. I merely let the air which I expired pass into the aperture, and the result was that the light went out for want of oxygen, and for no other reason. Something or other — namely, my lungs — had taken away the oxygen from the air, and there was no more to...
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