An essay on brewing. With a view of establishing the principles of the art / [Michael Combrune].

  • Combrune, Michael
Date:
1758
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An essay on brewing. With a view of establishing the principles of the art / [Michael Combrune]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    5 Earth, is a fofiil, and ter reft rial matter, whereof our globe partly con- fifts. - Ebullition, is the boiling or bubbling of water, or any other li¬ quor, when the fire has forced a free paflage through it. Brewers fuppofe water to be juft beginning to boil, when they perceive a portion of the water forced from the bottom in a right line, fo as to difturb the fur- face : when the liquor is in this ftate, they call it, through, or upon the point of Ebullition. ' * D ensity. By denfity is meant, the clofenefs, compa&nefs, or near approach of the parts of a body to one another: the more a body weighs in proportion to its bulk, the greater
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