 | Henry Winram Dickinson, Rhys Jenkins - 1927 - 602 oldal
...the eye ; and if light be only a modification of heat, or a circumstance attending it, or a compound part of the inflammable air, then pure or dephlogisticated...deprived of its phlogiston and united to elementary heat'.2 Such was the conclusion that Watt, after much discussion with his fellow ' lunatics ' , embodied... | |
 | 1842 - 576 oldal
...air is composed of water deprived of its phlogiston, and united to elementary heat and light ; and that the latter are contained in it, in a latent state,...of its phlogiston, and united to elementary heat?" ' When we compare this doubtful and hypothetical statement, involving so much that is extraneous and... | |
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... that the latter are contained in it in a latent state, so as not to be sensible to the thermometer or to the eye ; and if light be only a modification of heat, or a circumstance attending it, or a component part of the inflammable air, then pure or... 
