 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1808 - 456 pages
...and being precisely similar in visible characters to quicksilver, appeared, some of which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed,...remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a white film which formed on their surfaces. These globules, numerous experiments soon shewed to... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1809 - 752 pages
...high metallic lustre, similar, in visible characters, to mercury, appeared ; some of which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed,...which formed on their surfaces. "These globules,'' says the professor, " numerous experiments soon shewed to be the substance I was in search of, and... | |
 | 1808 - 476 pages
...characters to quicksilver, appeared; some of which burnt with explosion and bright ti-Mi"' as soon rs they were formed, and others remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a white film, whk.h formed on their surfaces. . These globules numerous experiments soon shewed... | |
 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1808 - 472 pages
...they were formed, and others remained, S . * V " and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a white film, which- formed on their surfaces. These globules Numerous experiments soon shewed to be the substance. I. was in search of, and a peculiar inflammable principle the basis of... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...metallic Instre, appeared; these were simitar in visible character to quicksilver: some of them burnt with explosion and bright flame as soon as they were formed,...finally covered with a white film, which formed on them. " These globules," said the professor, " numerous experiments soon chewed to be the substance... | |
 | 1809 - 574 pages
...and being precisely similar in visible characters to quicksilver, appeared, some of which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed...merely tarnished and finally covered with a white filin. which formed on their surfaces.* Such are the 'beautiful experiments which have effected the... | |
 | 1809 - 336 pages
...being precisely similar, in visible characters to quicksilver, appeared ; some of which burnt with explosion, and bright flame, as soon as they were...remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a white film, which formed on their surfaces. These globules, numerous experiments soon showed to... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...and being precisely similar in risible characters to quicksilver, appeared, some of which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed,...remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a while film which formed on their surfaces. " These globules, numerou* experiments soon shewed... | |
 | 1809 - 520 pages
...similar to quicksilver, appeared ; some of which look fire with explosion as soon as they were formed, others remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered with a white film oh their surfaces. A similar substance was produced when copper, silver, gold, plumbago, or even charcoal,... | |
 | 1810 - 928 pages
...being precisely similar in visible characters to quicksilver, appeared, some of •which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed,...remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a white film which formed on their surfaces. These globules, numerous experiments soon shewed to... | |
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... small globules having a high metallic lustre, and being precisely similar in visible characters to quicksilver, appeared, some of which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed, and others remained, and were merely tarnished,... 
