 I mean by elements, as those chymists that speak plainest do by their principles, certain primitive and simple, or perfectly unmingled bodies; which not being made of any other bodies, or of one another, are the ingredients of which all those...  The Scientific Monthly - Page 7edited by - 1921Full view - About this book
 | Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir - 1906 - 610 pages
...might not be so "highly rectified, or otherwise as exquisitely depurated" in one case as in another. "I ... must not look upon any body as a true principle...as those chymists that speak plainest do by their which not being made of any other bodies, or of one another, are the ingredients of which all those... | |
 | Eric John Holmyard - 1925 - 140 pages
...perfectly mixt bodies are immediately compounded, and into which they are ultimately resolved. ... I must not look upon any body as a true principle or element, which is not perfectly homogeneous, but is further resolvable into any number of distinct substances.'... | |
 | K. J. Thurlow - 1998 - 266 pages
...perfectly mixt bodies are immediately compounded, and into which they are ultimately resolved .... I must not look upon any body as a true principle or element, which is not perfectly homogeneous, but is further resolvable into any number of distinct substances."... | |
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