 Priestley's 5th volume,* gave rise to this inquiry, at least in England ; Mr. Cavendish expressly refers to it, as having set him upon making his experiments. — (Phil. Trans. 1784, p. 126.) The experiment of Mr. Warltire consisted in firing, by electricity,...  The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette - Page 891840Full view - About this book
 | 1839 - 474 pages
...By the Right Hon. HENRY Lord BROUGHAM, FRS, and Member of the National Institute of France. THERF. can be no doubt whatever that the experiment of Mr...(Phil. Trans. 1784, p. 126.) The experiment of Mr W:irltirc consisted in firing by electricity a mixture of inflammable and common air in a close vessel,... | |
 | Dominique François J. Arago - 1839 - 290 pages
...WATER. BY THE RIGHT HON. HENRY LORD BROUGHAM, FBS, AND MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRANCE. There can be no doubt whatever, that the experiment of Mr....5th volume,* gave rise to this inquiry, at least in * Mr. Warltire's letter is dated Birmingham, 18th April 1781, and was published by Dr. Priestley in... | |
 | François Arago - 1839 - 154 pages
...WATER. BY THE EIGHT HON. HENEY LOED BEOUGHAM, FRS, AND MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRANCE. THERE can be no doubt •whatever that the experiment of Mr Warltire,* related in Dr Priestley's 6th volume, gave rise to this inquiry, at least in England ; Mr Cavendish expressly refers to it, as... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1840 - 706 pages
...аз "auseful commentary" on his essay,— from the Edinburgh New Phil. Journal Translation.'} There can be no doubt whatever that the experiment of Mr....having set him upon making his experiments. — (Phil. Tians. 1784, p. 12G.) The experiment of Mr. Warltire consisted in firing by electricity a mixture of... | |
 | 1840 - 702 pages
...аз "a useful commentary" on his essay,— From the Edinburgh New Phil. Journal Tranttation,] There can be no doubt whatever that the experiment of Mr....this inquiry, at least in England ; Mr. Cavendish espressly refers to it, as having set him upon making his experiments. — (Phil. Trans. 1784, p. 126.)... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 344 pages
...MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRANCE. PUBLISHED AS AN APPENDIX TO A MEMOIR OF JAMES WATT. THERE can be no doubt whatever, that the experiment of Mr....rise to this inquiry, at least in England ; * Mr. Warltirc's letter is dated Birmingham, 18th April 1781, and was published by Dr. Priestley in the appendix... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1843 - 524 pages
...no doubt that the inquiry, at least in England, originated in the experiments of Mr. Warltire, which consisted in firing by electricity, a mixture of inflammable...close vessel, and two things were said to be observed : first, a sensible loss of weight ; second, a dewy deposit on the sides of the vessel : this experiment... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1841 - 362 pages
...no doubt that the inquiry, at least in England, originated in the experiments of Mr. Warltire, which consisted in firing by electricity, a mixture of inflammable...close vessel, and two things were said to be observed : first, a sensible loss of weight ; second, a dewy deposit on the sides of the vessel : this experiment... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 358 pages
...THERE can be no doubt whatever, that the experiment of Mr. Warltire, related in Dr. Priestley's fifth volume,* gave rise to this inquiry, at least in England...close vessel, and two things were said to be observed : first, a sensible loss of weight; second, a dewy deposit on the sides of the vessel. Mr. Watt, in... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1845 - 586 pages
...and dry before, yet, after firing the air, it became dewy, and was lined with a sooty substance." It refers to it, as having set him upon making his experiments....close vessel, and two things were said to be observed : first, a sensible loss of weight ; second, a dewy deposit on the sides of the vessel. Mr. Watt, in... | |
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