 When four drams of either of these are put into a phial containing two ounces of sea water, or of pure water holding in solution half a dram of common salt, or two drams of sulphate of magnesia, if the phial be put into a dark place, a luminous ring appears...  Treatise on Heat - Page 346by Dionysius Lardner - 1833 - 429 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Thomson - 1817 - 596 pages
...particular with the whiting, the herring, and the mackerel. When four drams of either of these arc put into a phial containing two ounces of sea water, or of pure water holding in solution J- a dram of common salt, or two drams of sulphate of magnesia, if the phial be put into a dark place,... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - 1818 - 482 pages
...particular with the whiting, the herring, and the mackerel. When four drachms of either of these are put into a phial containing two ounces of sea water, or of pure water holding in solution 4 a drachm of common salt, or two drachms of sulphate of magnesia, if the phial be put into a dark... | |
 | John Lee Comstock, Sir Richard Phillips - 1822 - 260 pages
...for a while permanent. Illus. When four drachms of whiting, herring, or mackerel, are put into a vial containing two ounces of sea water, or of pure water holding in solution half a dram of common salt, or two drams of sulphate of magnesia, if the vial he put into a dark place, a... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1825 - 252 pages
...for a while permanent. Ittus. When four drachms of whiting, herring, or mackerel, are put into a vial containing two ounces of sea water, or of pure water,...holding in solution half a drachm of common salt, or two drachms of sulphate of magnesia, if the vial be put into a dark place, a luminous ring appears... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - 1840 - 614 pages
...particular with the whiting, the herring, and the mackerel. When four drams of either of these are put into a phial containing two ounces of sea water, or of pure water holding in solution half a dram of common salt, or two drams of sulphate of magnesia, if the phial be put into a dark place, a... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1841 - 362 pages
...phcenomenon has been noticed in the whiting, the herring, and the mackcrel.f If four drams of either of these be put into a phial, containing two ounces of sea...water, or of pure water, holding in solution half a dram of common salt, or two drams of sulphate of magnesia, and if the phial be put into a dark place,... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1843 - 524 pages
...uomenon has been noticed in the whiting, the herring, and the mackcrel.t If four drams of either of these be put into a phial, containing two ounces of sea...water, or of pure water, holding in solution half a dram of common salt, or two drams of sulphate of magnesia, and if the phial be put into a dark place,... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 580 pages
...called phosphorescence. The minerals which possess this property in the highest degree, are fluorspar and phosphate of lime. Some bodies exhibit this effect...mackerel, be put into a phial containing two ounces of sea-water, or of pure water holding in solution half a drachm of common salt, the phial, when exposed... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 614 pages
...The minerals which j possess this property in the highest degree, are fluorspar and phosphate of i lime. Some bodies exhibit this effect at the commencement...mackerel, be put into a phial containing two ounces of sea-water, or of pure water holding in solution half a drachm of common salt, the phial, when exposed... | |
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