The Chemistry of Common Life, Volym 1W. Blackwood, 1854 - 654 sidor |
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Sida 19
... sometimes actually sour from the quantity of nitric acid it contains . This acid is very favourable to vegetable growth - and is , indeed , one of the substances which the falling rains and dews are ap- pointed to wash out of the air ...
... sometimes actually sour from the quantity of nitric acid it contains . This acid is very favourable to vegetable growth - and is , indeed , one of the substances which the falling rains and dews are ap- pointed to wash out of the air ...
Sida 29
... sometimes black to the eye when the quantity of vegetable matter is excessive , as in the Rio Negro of South America ; and it is green in the Gey- sers of Iceland , in the Swiss lakes , among the islands of the South Sea , and around ...
... sometimes black to the eye when the quantity of vegetable matter is excessive , as in the Rio Negro of South America ; and it is green in the Gey- sers of Iceland , in the Swiss lakes , among the islands of the South Sea , and around ...
Sida 30
... sometimes so much as to give them a decided taste , and to form what are hence called mineral waters . Among the purest natural waters hitherto examined is that of the Loka , in the north of Sweden , which flows over hard impenetrable ...
... sometimes so much as to give them a decided taste , and to form what are hence called mineral waters . Among the purest natural waters hitherto examined is that of the Loka , in the north of Sweden , which flows over hard impenetrable ...
Sida 36
... sometimes contain vegetable substances also of a peculiar kind , which render them unwholesome , even over large tracts of country . In sandy districts the decay- ing vegetable matters of the surface - soil are observed to sink down and ...
... sometimes contain vegetable substances also of a peculiar kind , which render them unwholesome , even over large tracts of country . In sandy districts the decay- ing vegetable matters of the surface - soil are observed to sink down and ...
Sida 39
... weak , it will be burst by the pressure , as often happens with soda - water ; and , sometimes , to thousands of bottles at a time in champagne cellars . In other wines , and in beer and porter , especially when well hopped.
... weak , it will be burst by the pressure , as often happens with soda - water ; and , sometimes , to thousands of bottles at a time in champagne cellars . In other wines , and in beer and porter , especially when well hopped.
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Sida 317 - Holds such an enmity with blood of man That swift as quicksilver it courses through The natural gates and alleys of the body, And with a sudden vigour it doth posset And curd, like eager droppings into milk, The thin and wholesome blood...
Sida 37 - So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water. 23 And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
Sida 352 - ... the world within me ! That my pains had vanished, was now a trifle in my eyes : — this negative effect was swallowed up in the immensity of those positive effects which had opened before me — in the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — a ^UMO-/ nviyStt for all human woes: here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered : happiness might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket...
Sida 290 - Who hath woe? Who hath sorrow? Who hath contentions? Who hath babbling? Who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? "They that tarry long at the wine, they that go to seek mixed wine.
Sida 353 - ... in a waking moment. I made my way home as fast as possible, dreading at every step that I should commit some extravagance. In walking, I was hardly sensible of my feet touching the ground ; it seemed as if I slid along the street impelled by some invisible agent, and that my blood was composed of some ethereal fluid, which rendered my body lighter than air. I got to bed the moment I reached home. The most extraordinary visions of delight filled my brain all night. In the morning I rose pale and...
Sida 354 - Their gestures were frightful ; those who were completely under the influence of the opium talked incoherently; their features were flushed ; their eyes had an unnatural brilliancy, and the general expression of their countenances was horribly wild. The effect is usually produced in two hours, and lasts four or five. The dose varies from three grains to a drachm. The debility,boih moral and physical, attendant on its excitement, is terrible...
Sida 290 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Sida 298 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Sida 232 - Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them.
Sida 358 - Think of me as of one, even when four months had passed, still agitated, writhing, throbbing, palpitating, shattered; and much, perhaps, in the situation of him who has been racked...