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" Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted, that till he was prevailed upon to repeat the experiment himself, he found some difficulty in believing that nearly the whole of the two airs could be converted into water. "
The Mechanic's Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal and Gazette - Page 89
1840
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Lives of men of letters and science who flourished in ..., Volume 2; Volume 123

Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1846 - 580 pages
...experiment in England ; and he does not mention that he, M. Lavoisier, did not believe it possible that nearly the whole of the two airs could be converted into water. This omission of M. Lavoisier is quite unworthy of him. Sir C. Blagden's statement was published in...
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Correspondence of the Late James Watt on His Discovery of the Theory of the ...

James Watt - 1846 - 410 pages
...them, that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of phlogiston ; but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted, that, till he was prevailed [135] upon to repeat the experiment himself, he found some difficulty in believing that nearly the...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 47

1849 - 424 pages
...them, that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of phlogiston ; but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted...in believing that nearly the whole of the two airs should be converted into water.''t It has been objected to this passage that it was an interpolation,...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 47

1849 - 428 pages
...them, that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of phlogiston ; but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted...in believing that nearly the whole of the two airs should be converted into water.''t It has been objected to this passage that it was an interpolation,...
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The Life of the Hon. Henry Cavendish: Including Abstracts of His More ...

George Wilson - 1851 - 508 pages
...dephlogisticated air is only ivater deprived of its phlogiston; but at that time M. Lavoisier was so far from thinking any such opinion warranted, that till he was prevailed upon to repeat the experiment, he had difficulty in believing that nearly the whole of the two airs could be converted into water."...
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Lives of Philosophers of the Time of George III.

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1855 - 520 pages
...that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston ; but, at that time, so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted,...circumstance, that this passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper * Mr. Cavendish's note, p. 127, would seem to imply this; but I have not found in any of Dr. Priestley's...
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Lives of Philosophers of the Time of George III.

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1855 - 526 pages
...that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston : but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted,...whole of the two airs could be converted into water."* This passage is in Mr. Cavendish's paper ; but it is not in his own hand-writing, nor is it in the...
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Lives of Philosophers of the Time of George III.

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1855 - 526 pages
...that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston : but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted,...whole of the two airs could be converted into water."* This passage is in Mr. Cavendish's paper ; but it is not in his own hand-writing, nor is it in the...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 pages
...its phlogiston ; but, at that time, so far was Mr. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion wananted, that till he was prevailed upon to repeat the experiment...this passage of Mr. Cavendish's paper appears not to have been in it when originally piesented to the Royal Sociely ; for the paper is apparently in...
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Works, Volume 1

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 536 pages
...that dephlogisticated air is only water deprived of its phlogiston : but at that time so far was M. Lavoisier from thinking any such opinion warranted,...whole of the two airs could be converted into water."* This passage is in Mr. Cavendish's paper ; but it is not in his own hand-writing, nor is it in the...
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