Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
Joseph Priestley
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Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
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EXPERIMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS ON DIFFERENT KINDS OF AIR.
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EXPERIMENTS
AND
AND
OBSERVATIONS
ON DIFFERENT KINDS OF
ON DIFFERENT KINDS OF
AIR.
The SECOND EDITION Corrected.
THE PREFACE.
ADVERTISEMENT.
FOOTNOTES:
ADVERTISEMENT.
FOOTNOTES:
THE CONTENTS.
THE INTRODUCTION.
SECTION I.
A general view of preceding discoveries relating to air.
A general view of preceding discoveries relating to air.
SECTION II.
An account of the apparatus with which the following experiments were made.
An account of the apparatus with which the following experiments were made.
PART I.
Experiments and Observations made in, and before the year 1772.
Experiments and Observations made in, and before the year 1772.
SECTION I.
Of Fixed Air.
FOOTNOTES:
Of Fixed Air.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION II.
Of Air in which a Candle, or Brimstone, has burned out.
FOOTNOTES:
Of Air in which a Candle, or Brimstone, has burned out.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION III.
Of inflammable Air.
FOOTNOTES:
Of inflammable Air.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION IV.
Of Air infected with animal respiration, or Putrefaction.
FOOTNOTES:
Of Air infected with animal respiration, or Putrefaction.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION V.
Of Air in which a mixture of Brimstone and Filings of Iron has stood.
Of Air in which a mixture of Brimstone and Filings of Iron has stood.
SECTION VI.
Of nitrous Air.
FOOTNOTES:
Of nitrous Air.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION VII.
Of Air infected with the fumes of burning Charcoal.
Of Air infected with the fumes of burning Charcoal.
SECTION VIII.
Of the effect of the calcination of Metals, and of the effluvia of Paint made with White-Lead and Oil, on Air.
FOOTNOTES:
Of the effect of the calcination of Metals, and of the effluvia of Paint made with White-Lead and Oil, on Air.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION IX.
Of Marine Acid Air.
FOOTNOTES:
Of Marine Acid Air.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION X.
Miscellaneous Observations.
FOOTNOTES:
Miscellaneous Observations.
FOOTNOTES:
PART II.
Experiments and Observations made in the Year 1773, and the Beginning of 1774.
Experiments and Observations made in the Year 1773, and the Beginning of 1774.
SECTION I.
Observations on Alkaline Air.
Observations on Alkaline Air.
SECTION II.
Of common Air diminished and made noxious by various processes.
POSTSCRIPT.
FOOTNOTES:
Of common Air diminished and made noxious by various processes.
POSTSCRIPT.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION III.
Of Nitrous Air.
FOOTNOTES:
Of Nitrous Air.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION IV.
Of Marine Acid Air.
Of Marine Acid Air.
SECTION V.
Of Inflammable Air.
Of Inflammable Air.
SECTION VI.
Of Fixed Air.
Of Fixed Air.
SECTION VII.
Miscellaneous Experiments.
Miscellaneous Experiments.
SECTION VIII.
Queries, Speculations, and Hints.
Queries, Speculations, and Hints.
THE APPENDIX.
NUMBER I.
Experiment I.
Experiment II.
Experiment III.
Experiment IV.
Experiment V.
Experiment VI.
Experiment VII.
Experiment VIII.
Experiment IX.
Experiment I.
Experiment II.
Experiment III.
Experiment IV.
Experiment V.
Experiment VI.
Experiment VII.
Experiment VIII.
Experiment IX.
NUMBER II.
POSTSCRIPT
POSTSCRIPT
NUMBER III.
NUMBER IV.
Extract of a Letter from William Falconer, M.D. of Bath.
Extract of a Letter from William Falconer, M.D. of Bath.
NUMBER V.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Bewley, of Great Massingham, Norfolk.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Bewley, of Great Massingham, Norfolk.
NUMBER VI.
A Letter from Dr. Franklin.
A Letter from Dr. Franklin.
NUMBER VII.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. Henry of Manchester.
FINIS.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. Henry of Manchester.
FINIS.
FOOTNOTES:
NUMBER I.
Experiment I.
Experiment II.
Experiment III.
Experiment IV.
Experiment V.
Experiment VI.
Experiment VII.
Experiment VIII.
Experiment IX.
Experiment I.
Experiment II.
Experiment III.
Experiment IV.
Experiment V.
Experiment VI.
Experiment VII.
Experiment VIII.
Experiment IX.
NUMBER II.
POSTSCRIPT
POSTSCRIPT
NUMBER III.
NUMBER IV.
Extract of a Letter from William Falconer, M.D. of Bath.
Extract of a Letter from William Falconer, M.D. of Bath.
NUMBER V.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Bewley, of Great Massingham, Norfolk.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Bewley, of Great Massingham, Norfolk.
NUMBER VI.
A Letter from Dr. Franklin.
A Letter from Dr. Franklin.
NUMBER VII.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. Henry of Manchester.
FINIS.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. Henry of Manchester.
FINIS.
FOOTNOTES:
ERRATA.
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Also, published under the Direction of Dr. PRIESTLEY,
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THE THEOLOGICAL REPOSITORY.
Consisting of original Essays, Hints, Queries, &c. calculated to promote religious Knowledge, in 3 Volumes, 8vo, Price 18s. in Boards.
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