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" I have gratified that curiosity by breathing it, drawing it through a glass syphon, and by this means I reduced a large jar full of it to the standard of common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air, but... "
The Life of Joseph Priestly: LL.D., F.R.S., &c., with Critical Observations ... - Page 62
by John Corry - 1804 - 112 pages
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL VOL. LIV

SEVERAL HANDS - 1776 - 612 pages
...tafteit myfelf. I have gratified this curiofity, by breathing it, drawing it through a glafs fyphon ; and, by this means, I reduced a large jar full of it to the ftandard of common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not fenfibly different from that of common...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 54

Books - 1776 - 612 pages
...tafte it myfelf. I have gratified this curiofity, by breathing it, drawing it through a glafs fyphon ; and, by this means, I reduced a large jar full of it to the (tandard of common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not fenfibly Jifferent from that of common...
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Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, and Other ..., Volume 2

Joseph Priestley - Air - 1790 - 494 pages
...it: myfelf. I have gratified that curiofity, by breath-. ing it, drawing it through a glafs fyphon, and, by this means, I reduced a large jar full of it to the ftandard of common air. The feeling. of it to my lungs was not fenfibly different from that of com-'...
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The Life of Joseph Priestly: LL.D., F.R.S., &c., with Critical Observations ...

John Corry - 1804 - 124 pages
...candle burns out much faster in dephlogisticated than in common air, so we might, as may be said, live out too fast, and the animal powers be too soon exhausted...syphon, and by this means I reduced a large jar full of it-to the standard of common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that...
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The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their Discovery

William Ramsay - Air - 1896 - 274 pages
...to taste it myself. I have gratified that curiosity by breathing it, drawing it 1 Loe. cit. p. 94. G through a glass syphon, and by this means I reduced...common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air, but I fancied that my breast felt peculiarly light and...
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The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their Discovery

William Ramsay - Air - 1896 - 278 pages
...superior goodness of dephlogisticated air by mice living in it, and the other tests above mentioned, I should have the curiosity to taste it myself. I...gratified that curiosity by breathing it, drawing it 1 Loc. <At. p. 94. G through a glass syphon, and by this means I reduced a large jar full of it to...
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Some Apostles of Physiology: Being an Account of Their Lives and Labours ...

William Stirling - Physiologists - 1902 - 210 pages
...after having ascertained the superior goodness of dephlogisticated air, by mice living in it and the tests above-mentioned, I should have the curiosity...common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air, but I fancied that my breast felt peculiarly light and...
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The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their Discovery

William Ramsay - Air - 1905 - 340 pages
...superior goodness of dephlogisticated air by mice living in it, and the other tests above mentioned, I should have the curiosity to taste it myself. I...common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air, but I fancied that my breast felt peculiarly light and...
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Air and Health

Ronald Campbell Macfie - Air - 1909 - 364 pages
...superior goodness of dephlogisticated air by mice living in it, and the other tests above mentioned, I should have the curiosity to taste it myself. I...glass syphon, and by this means I reduced a large jar of it to the standard of common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from...
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The Gases of the Atmosphere, the History of Their Discovery

William Ramsay - Air - 1915 - 354 pages
...superior goodness of dephlogisticated air by mice living in it, and the other tests above mentioned, I should have the curiosity to taste it myself. I...common air. The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air, but I fancied that my breast felt peculiarly light and...
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