Remarks on Mr. Robert Dossie's Institutes of experimental chemistry.

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1760
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Credit: Remarks on Mr. Robert Dossie's Institutes of experimental chemistry. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    mineral fulphur j the contrary of which is evident from the re-converfion of fteel into iron, and other experiments. What the author means by his difeoveries muft, I think, be the foregoing, or others of the fame kind, of which there is a very great number; for I cannot recoiled one inftance, of his differing from what has been already pub* lifted by others, either in theory or in matter of fad, without being plainly miftaken. • OEK He has givenfull inft ruCtions for the fabri¬ cation of the apparatus, there not having been, before, any attempt towards accommpdating the inftruments of chemijlry folely to; experimental purpofes. The attempts for this purpofe of Glauber, Yiganiy Bechery and Dodor Shaw, are well known. How far our author's apparatus comes ftort of fome of theirs, and hpw much he has borrowed from a later M r • • .. ' « l . ’ ■ V writer, Cramer, will be obvious upon com- He has fuhjoinqd ample directions for the execution of the operations. Many of thefe C * s dired*
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