 | Edmund Goodwyn - 1788 - 448 páginas
...the writings of Dr. Prieftley, are contained in the following paragraph. " From the greater ftrength and vivacity of the " flame of a candle, in this pure...may be "• conjectured, that it might be peculiarly falutary " to the lungs in certain morbid cafes, when the " common air would not be fufficient to carry... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1790 - 494 páginas
...been abundantly verified by the experiments of Mr. Lavoifier and others. Y From the greater ftrength and vivacity of the flame of a candle, in this pure...it may be conjectured, that it might be peculiarly falutary to the lungs in certain morbid cafes, when the common -air -would not be fufficient to carry... | |
 | John Corry - 1804 - 124 páginas
...be confined, and which should be so situated that it could not be conveniently ventilated; so that from being offensive and unwholsome, it would almost...when the common air would not be sufficient to carry off the phlogistic putrid effluvium fast enough. But, perhaps, we may also infer from these experiments,... | |
 | William Stirling - 1902 - 210 páginas
...many assemblies, and a very little ingenuity would be sufficient to reduce the scheme intopractice. "From the great strength and vivacity of the flame...when the common air would not be sufficient to carry off the phlogistic putrid effluvium fast enough. But, perhaps, we may also infer from these experiments... | |
 | Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1906 - 252 páginas
...air instead of common air. . . . Possibly platina might be melted by means of it. " From the greater strength and vivacity of the flame of a candle, in...peculiarly salutary to the lungs in certain morbid cases. . . . But perhaps we may also infer from these experiments that though pure dephlogisticated air might... | |
 | Forris Jewett Moore - 1918 - 364 páginas
...the reaction strongly. Concerning its physiological action he writes as follows: "From the greater strength and vivacity of the flame of a candle, in...when the common air would not be sufficient to carry off the phlogistic putrid effluvium fast enough (see page 29). But, perhaps, we may also infer from... | |
 | Forris Jewett Moore - 1918 - 358 páginas
...reaction strongly. Concerning its physiological action he writes as follows: • "From the greater strength and vivacity of the flame of a candle, in...salutary to the lungs in certain morbid cases, when the commoir"air would not be sufficient to carry off the phlogistic putrid effluvium fast enough (see page... | |
 | Albert Truman Schwartz, John G. McEvoy - 1990 - 308 páginas
...occasional naivete that his comments on dephlogisticated air are worth repeating: From the greater strength and vivacity of the flame of a candle, in...when the common air would not be sufficient to carry off the phlogistic putrid effluvium fast enough. But, perhaps, we may also infer from these experiments,... | |
 | Frances Ashcroft - 2002 - 354 páginas
...unwholesome, it would almost instantly become sweet and wholesome.' He also conjectured that oxygen might be 'peculiarly salutary to the lungs in certain...cases when the common air would not be sufficient'. Early scientists often experimented on themselves and Priestley was no exception. He found that breathing... | |
 | 540 páginas
...air instead of common air. . . . Possibly platina might be melted by means of it. From the greater strength and vivacity of the flame of a candle, in...peculiarly salutary to the lungs in certain morbid cases. . . . But perhaps we may also infer from these experiments that though pure dephlogisticated air might... | |
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But perhaps we may also infer from these experiments that though pure dephlogisticated air might be very useful as a medicine, it might not be so proper for us in the usual healthy state of the body: for as a candle burns out much faster in dephlogisticated... 