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- Frontmatter
- THE PREFACE
- Contents
- The Introduction
- Section I Of VITRIOLIC acid Air
- Sect. II Of VEGETABLE acid Air
- Sect. III Of DEPHLOGISTICATED Air, and of the constitution of the Atmosphere
- Sect. IV A more particular account of some Processes for the Production of depblogisticated Air
- Sect. V Miscellaneous Observations on the Properties of DEPHLOGISTICATED AIR
- Sect. VI Of Air Procured from various Substances by means of Heat only
- Sect. VII Of Air produced by the Solution of Vegetable Substances in Spirit of Nitre
- Sect. VIII Of Air procured by the Solution of ANIMAL SUBSTANCES in Spirit of Nitre
- Sect. IX Miscellaneous Experiments relating to NITRE, the NITROUS ACID and NITROUS AIR
- Sect. X Some Observations on COMMON AIR
- Sect. XI Of the Fluor Acid Air
- Sect. XII Experiments and Observations relating to FIXED AIR
- Sect. XIII Miscellaneous Observations
- Sect. XIV Experiments and Observations on CHARCOAL, first published in the Philosophical Transactions, vol. LX. p. 211
- Sect. XV Of the Impregnation of WATER with FIXED AIR
- Sect. XVI An Account of some misrepresentations of the Author's Sentiments, and of some Differences of Opinion with respect to the Subject of Air
- Sect. XVII Experiments relating to some of the preceding Sections, made since they were printed off
- THE APPENDIX
- Number I Experiments and Observations relating to some of the Chemical Properties of the Fluid, commonly called FIXED AIR; and tending to prove, that it is merely the Vapour of a particular Acid. In Two Letters to the Rev. Dr. PRIESTLEY. BY WILLIAM BEWLY
- Number II A Letter from Dr. PERCIVAL, F. R. S. and S. A. to the Rev, Dr. PRIESTLEY. on the Solution of Stones of the Urinary and of the Gall Bladder, by Water impregnated with FIXED AIR
- Number III A Letter From Dr. DOBSON of Liverpool, to Dr. PRIESTLEY
- Number IV Extract Of a Letter from JOHN WARREN, M.D. of Taunton, to Dr. PRIESTLEY, with a medical case, proving the Use of Glysters OF FIXED AIR in a putrid Disease
- Number V A Letter from Mr. MAGELLAN to Dr. PRIESTLEY, On the Subject of DEPHLOGISTICATED AIR
- Number VI Mr. BEWLY's third Letter to Dr. PRIESTLEY, containing farther Experiments and Observations on the Mephitic Acid. See P. 337, & C
- ERRATA
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- Frontmatter
- THE PREFACE
- Contents
- The Introduction
- Section I Of VITRIOLIC acid Air
- Sect. II Of VEGETABLE acid Air
- Sect. III Of DEPHLOGISTICATED Air, and of the constitution of the Atmosphere
- Sect. IV A more particular account of some Processes for the Production of depblogisticated Air
- Sect. V Miscellaneous Observations on the Properties of DEPHLOGISTICATED AIR
- Sect. VI Of Air Procured from various Substances by means of Heat only
- Sect. VII Of Air produced by the Solution of Vegetable Substances in Spirit of Nitre
- Sect. VIII Of Air procured by the Solution of ANIMAL SUBSTANCES in Spirit of Nitre
- Sect. IX Miscellaneous Experiments relating to NITRE, the NITROUS ACID and NITROUS AIR
- Sect. X Some Observations on COMMON AIR
- Sect. XI Of the Fluor Acid Air
- Sect. XII Experiments and Observations relating to FIXED AIR
- Sect. XIII Miscellaneous Observations
- Sect. XIV Experiments and Observations on CHARCOAL, first published in the Philosophical Transactions, vol. LX. p. 211
- Sect. XV Of the Impregnation of WATER with FIXED AIR
- Sect. XVI An Account of some misrepresentations of the Author's Sentiments, and of some Differences of Opinion with respect to the Subject of Air
- Sect. XVII Experiments relating to some of the preceding Sections, made since they were printed off
- THE APPENDIX
- Number I Experiments and Observations relating to some of the Chemical Properties of the Fluid, commonly called FIXED AIR; and tending to prove, that it is merely the Vapour of a particular Acid. In Two Letters to the Rev. Dr. PRIESTLEY. BY WILLIAM BEWLY
- Number II A Letter from Dr. PERCIVAL, F. R. S. and S. A. to the Rev, Dr. PRIESTLEY. on the Solution of Stones of the Urinary and of the Gall Bladder, by Water impregnated with FIXED AIR
- Number III A Letter From Dr. DOBSON of Liverpool, to Dr. PRIESTLEY
- Number IV Extract Of a Letter from JOHN WARREN, M.D. of Taunton, to Dr. PRIESTLEY, with a medical case, proving the Use of Glysters OF FIXED AIR in a putrid Disease
- Number V A Letter from Mr. MAGELLAN to Dr. PRIESTLEY, On the Subject of DEPHLOGISTICATED AIR
- Number VI Mr. BEWLY's third Letter to Dr. PRIESTLEY, containing farther Experiments and Observations on the Mephitic Acid. See P. 337, & C
- ERRATA
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- Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of AirThe Second Edition, pp. 401 - 415Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013