A guide to the scientific knowledge of things familiar / by the Rev. Dr. Brewer.
- E. Cobham Brewer
- Date:
- [1853]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A guide to the scientific knowledge of things familiar / by the Rev. Dr. Brewer. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![469 PAGE Echoes two or more .. 435 remarkable .. 435 Effects of heat .. 2, 107 Effervescence 277 soon subsides 288 Effervescing draughts .. 277 Egg, component parts of 285 discolours silver .. 284 remedy 284 smells offensively.. 285 tests brine 377 Egypt not cloudy 132 Eider down warm 191 Electricity— affects clouds .... 133 cause of thunder .. 3 colour of 30 developes heat .... 3 excited by friction 29 felt at the elbows.. 30 hot 29 moves clouds .... 136 odour of 30 of clouds 4, ]36 positive and negative 16 resinous & vitreous 4, 16 speed of 11 Electric telegraph .... 31 Elements of air .... 35 alcohol.. 279 fuel .... 35 sugar .. 279 Emetic tartar 480 England— grows warmer 167 WINDS of 317 „ east cold 319 » dry 320 England—(continued) pagb „ morning at wa- tering places.. 376 WIND most prevalent 317 „ north cold.... 320 „ dry .... 320 „ north east dry 322 „ south rainy .. 321 „ warm .. 320 „ south west rainy 322 „ west rainy .... 321 „ when highest .. 317 „ lowest .. 318 ,, rain of 358 (See March winds.) Epsom salts • • 4=10 Esquimaux love blubber 94 Equatorial current 313 rains 359 Ether ^8 boiling point of .... 122 used for freezing .... 376 ,, inflammation 163 „ scalds, burns 163 vapoi.irized 168 European skin white .. 198 EVAPOBATION 162 freezes ... 376 of sea.... 309 Evening breeze 326 CLOUDS . .135, 143 „ grey .. 146 „ red 135, 143 „ yellow. 143 RAINBOW .... 147 Evergreens frost bitten . 236 Ewers broken by frost . 366 Expansion by heat 107, 124 Explosion of chestnuts 107](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21495464_0465.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
