CONTENTS.
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CHAP. I.—Of the Combinations of Caloric, and the Formation of Elastic Aëriform Fluids or Gasses, | ibid. | |
CHAP. II.—General Views relative to the Formation and Composition of our Atmosphere, | 26 | |
CHAP. III.—Analysis of Atmospheric Air, and its Division into two Elastic Fluids; one fit for Respiration, the other incapable of being respired, | 32 | |
CHAP. IV.—Nomenclature of the several constituent Parts of Atmospheric Air, | 43 | |
CHAP. V.—Of the Decomposition of Oxygen Gas by Sulphur, Phosphorus, and Charcoal, and of the Formation of Acids in general, | 54 |