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...described in 800 pages, depicted with some 300 pictures and illustrations. This history of the atom and chemistry discusses the lives of about 180 chemists and physicists, through the evolution of several stages of development, representing the most important scientific accomplishments. The most significant discoveries in chemistry and physics are presented chronolog...

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... an intuitive, creative and fantastic science. The second part is an attempt to recreate the prodigious lives of the most outstanding and brilliant chemists of the last 20 centuries. The author has created THE STORY OF THE ATOM AND CHEMISTRY with the sincere hope that this labor of love translates in the reader’s mind into a love for learning and into some degree of jo...

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...r. Organized the First International Chemical Congress with F. Kekule. THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL CONGRESS of 1860 149 Leading European Chemists met to unify the New Chemistry. WILLIAM PROUT (1785-1850) English Chemist 152 Introduced the PROUT’S Hypothesis on the Hydrogen Atom. PERIODICITY OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS AND THE LAW OF TRIADS 156 JOHANN W. DOBEREIN...

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... is on the warpath again. I heard him shouting up and down the halls that the American Bishops were trying to rewrite Church Doctrine again.” Ignor... ...edo momentarily, but then he quickly reminded himself that this was the first American Pope in history, and more importantly the first one of Jewish... ...Not only because he had been newly appointed, but primarily because he was an American Cardinal, and the mood in the Vatican was to return the Papac... ...n waiting patiently in the Square, that the newly elected Pope was an unknown American Cardinal; the mostly Italian crowd stared at each other in di... ...n it was later discovered that Pope Francis was not only a recently appointed American Cardinal, but that he was of Jewish decent who had been adopte... ... Gallucci continued, "The Colombians and the Asians have employed the finest chemists in the world to refine their products. They use the most advan...

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...anding what it is to be human. But the social scientists don‘t have the potential of certainty that a chemist or physicist has. When a hundred chemis... ...‘t be surprised when young Germans tortured and killed for Hitler, when young Chinese and Cambodians killed for Mao or Pol Pot, or even young Americ... ... in the vitamin D producing sun, could add the A and D to their skim milk. They don‘t, but are finally thinking about it—sixty years after the Americ... ...ental side, wartime British Prime Minister, historian and author Winston Churchill had a father who wrote of him ‗I have an idiot for a son.‘ Americ... ...he worst outcomes of the power drive is using violence to achieve our ends. Either it is the Crips fighting the Bloods, Cain killing Abel, the Americ... ... warlike mentalities the kill ratios went up in World War II. Japanese as yellow bellied slant-eyed sadists who would dive their bombers into Americ...

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...ew lions? When there were millions of grazing animals? Why didn’t the North American natives colonize the land where millions of bison lived? It ... ...hapter Three: Summary of Hominid-Human development 205 The earliest North American cultures invented bone-tools and flint tools by themselves. B... ...plitting with crude stones as the first form of stone technology. After North American humans began splitting Mammoth-bones: did they start evolving... ...Neanderthals In Europe, and the Clovis Culture exterminating the earlier North American humans, and taking over the continent. The same basic histor... ... underdog at the beginning; was romantic to say the least. What if the North American Indians tried to do it? Or the Irish…? Oops, I forgot…that ... ...estioned good will remain. In every research laboratory around the world: chemists and scientists are busy isolating the enemy… THE PATH OF SP...

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...gs I have a Shorthand System, easily as good as the best now taught in any American Business College, that 1 can teach In twelve (12) evenings. Tui- t... ...aw in Rochester, N. Y. ^ Cbe Richmond Tdc Ulcllington north /Idams. IDass. AMERICAN & EUROPEAN PLAN E. M. Moore, Mgr. W. S, Underwood Go. it PIANOS, i... ...Mr Bradman ^ THE HAHflPTON AilJaoBnt to Post Offioo European Plan, $1andUp American Plan, $2m50 to$4 Om Am Koelef, Propm Northampton, Mass. B,K Browni... ...Che Grevlock Hotel WnKmstown, Mass. Eeluit & Envy Lnsis Cooley's Hotel ... American and European Plan.... HENRY E. MARSH, Proprietor SPRINGFIELD, . MA... ...gs I have a Shorthand System, easily as good as the best now taught In any American Business College, that I can teach In twelve (12) evenings. Tui- t... ... composed of about 20 members ohoeen from Congress and from representative chemists of the United States, will consist of counting, weighing and assay...

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...de and supersede one's moral obligations towards non- affiliated humans. Thus, an American's moral obligation to safeguard the lives of American f... ...igation to save the lives of innocent civilians, however numerous, if they are not Americans. The larger the number of positive self-definitions I ... ...ical Islamists are now advocating the mass slaughter of Westerners, particularly of Americans and Israelis, regardless of age, gender, and alleged c... ... fraud scandals signals the end of an era. Disillusionment and disenchantment with American capitalism may yet lead to a tectonic ideological shift... ...nsforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the representative of the oppresso... ... and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ...

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...de and supersede one's moral obligations towards non- affiliated humans. Thus, an American's moral obligation to safeguard the lives of American f... ...igation to save the lives of innocent civilians, however numerous, if they are not Americans. The larger the number of positive self-definitions I ... ...ical Islamists are now advocating the mass slaughter of Westerners, particularly of Americans and Israelis, regardless of age, gender, and alleged c... ... fraud scandals signals the end of an era. Disillusionment and disenchantment with American capitalism may yet lead to a tectonic ideological shift... ...nsforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the representative of the oppresso... ... and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ...

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... more than 4.1 million people in the United States. It afflicts 10 percent of Americans over 65 years of age and as many as 50 percent of those over... ...g to a report published in the October 22, 1977 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Ginkgo biloba extract can stabiliz... ...d obsessive-compulsive tendencies. The latter may affect as many as 7 million Americans. Home remedies for anxiety offer the best approach to comple... ...arious toxins, pollutants, allergens, heavy metals, etc. Additionally, 75% of Americans are not getting enough free radical fighting antioxidants, s... ...onion juice first thing in the morning will be beneficial in such cases. 3. American and Siberian ginseng are especially good for the lungs. They c... ... and healthy. Looking at the labels of some of these products manufactured by chemists makes me wonder who in their right mind would dare to open th...

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...p. 2) The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)) IV-TR (2000), published by the American Psychiatric Association, defines personality traits as:... ...cally fundamental "condition" vanished after 1980. Homosexuality, according to the American Psychiatric Association, was a pathology prior to 1973.... ...atterns – in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition, text revision [American Psychiatric Association. DSM- IV-TR, Washington, 2000] –... ...eir actions, are not subject to irresistible impulses (the official position of the American Psychiatric Association) - in what way do they differ f... ...r. Sam Vaknin The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition, text revision [American Psychiatric Association. DSM-IV-TR, Washington, 2000] -... ...and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ...

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...the dual equivalent of weakly interacting five-branes (solitons) (Duff, Scientific American, February 1998). Later, a duality between solitonic and... ...nducted at the Parapsychology Laboratory of North Carolina's Duke University by the American psychologist Joseph Banks Rhine and in the more recent ... ...e Shattered Identity The Matrix Return Turing Machines and Universes In 1936 an American (Alonzo Church) and a Briton (Alan M. Turing) published... ...by Sam Vaknin to Adam Anderson 1. Do you believe that superstitions have affected American culture? And if so, how? A. In its treatment of natu... ...and correlation with causation. Few physicists, neuroscientists, biologists, and chemists seem to have plowed through the rich literature on the ... ...cally fundamental "condition" vanished after 1980. Homosexuality, according to the American Psychiatric Association, was a pathology prior to 1973....

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...e Know?, offers a good exam- ple of that concept with a story about the Native Americans who PA RT I I I : P E RC E P T I O N O F R E A L I T Y 122 ... ...ss. This new state will change the result of research in science. Physicists, chemists, and biologists will receive new re- sults in their researches...

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...rld peace. There are a few special secretaries employed by phil- anthropic Americans, and that is about all. There has been no provision made even for... ... the White House, by the clash of political parties, by interferences with American overseas trade and the security of American citizens. He has no mo... ... so suicidal a possibility. America too, it may be, will develop some Pan- American equivalent. Probably the hundred millions of Latin America may ach... ...owers left— the anti-German allies, the allied Central Europeans, the Pan- Americans. And it is to be noted that, whatever the constitu- ents of these... ... the European States after the war will grow up in the common European and American mind; public men on either side will indicate concordance with thi... ...oing into the public service, not as clerks, but as engineers, tech- nical chemists, manufacturers, State agriculturists, and the like. The public ser...

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...paper and cane as Tom had done, but with a penny packet of Boys of England American ciga- rettes. His language shocked his father before he was twelve... ...t was that particularly impressed Bert Smallways. “If them Germans or them Americans get hold of this,” he said impressively to his brother, “the Brit... ...r and cigarette shop opposite dis- played such placards as this:— REPORTED AMERICAN ULTIMATUM. BRITAIN MUST FIGHT. OUR INFATUATED WAR OFFICE STILL REF... ... the French an invincible rifle, now the Japanese a new explosive, now the Americans a submarine that would drive every ironclad from the seas. Each t... ...at had upset in the sea near Heligoland. For that and his victory over the American yacht Defender, C.C.I., the Emperor forgave him and placed him in ... ... practice veg- etarian habits. I haf known men—or at any rate, I haf known chemists—who did not schmoke. You haf, no doubt, put ze laty down somewhere...

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... nitrogen. For more than a hundred years his determination was repeated by chemists all the world over, his apparatus was treasured in London, he beca... ... called by a whole generation of scientific men, ‘the greatest of European chemists,’ were staying in a villa near Santo Domenico, between Fiesole and... ... automobiles, aeroplanes, waterplanes, and such-like, mobile purposes. The American Kemp engine, differing widely in principle but equally prac- ticab... ...the world until the twentieth century. Then, the growing impatience of the American people with the monstrous and socially paralysing party systems th... ... to become a military power, and maintained a small standing army upon the American model that was said, so far as it went, to be highly efficient, an... ...ains the most potent degenerator known. What the earlier twentieth-century chemists called its half period was seventeen days; that is to say, it pour... ...dy; the children in the streets knew them. And yet the world still, as the Americans used to phrase it, ‘fooled around’ with the paraphernalia and pre... ... touch with that gigantic childishness which was the characteristic of the American imagination. For the Americans also were among the simple peoples ... ...ts former fields, and the area of freedom and beauty is increased. And the chemists’ triumphs of synthesis, which could now give us an entirely artifi...

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...sehold prescription in my pocket, having forgotten Nataly’s favourite City chemists Fenbird and Jay, when—I’m stating a fact—I distinctly—I ‘m sure of... ... He thanked heaven to his wife often, that he had nothing to do with North American or South American mines and pastures or with South Africa and, gol... ...and in- structed Germans not deviously march; whom acute and ad- venturous Americans, with half a cock of the eye in passing, compassionately outstrip... ... He and Victor walked in company Westward. The shop of Boyle and Luckwort, chemists, was not passed on this occa- sion. Dudley grieved that he had to ... ...nt of commercial matters: rivalries of Banks; Foreign and Municipal Loans, American Rails, and Argen- tine; new Companies of wholesome appearance or s... ...but stupefying mission. A fluent lin- guist, yet an Englishman, the slight American accent con- tracted during a lengthened residence in the United St... ...xon’s champion. On a day patented for secresy, and swear- ing-in the whole American Continent through the cables to keep the secret by declaring the p...

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...rotestant; Ameri can—ditto; Spaniard, Frenchman, Irishman, Italian, South American—Roman Catholic; Russian—Greek Catholic; T urk—Mohammedan; and so o... ...ns, the Russians, the Germans, the French, the English, the Spaniards, the Americans, the South Americans, the Japanese, the Chinese, the Hindus, the ... ...ow remember why. After that we made the English pegs fence in European and American history as well as English, and that answered very well. English a... ...good deal like everybody in general. By and by a hearty and healthy German American got in and opened up a frank and interesting and sympathetic conve... ...erhaps we shall get along better, and I shall stop calling Waggner, on the American What Is Man and Other Essays 140 plan, and thereafter call him Wa... ... sea, bankers, financiers, astronomers, naturalists, claimants, impostors, chemists, biologists, geologists, philologists, college presidents and prof...

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...; and a rebellious girl is the spirit of that bewildered empire called the American Middlewest. II Blodgett College is on the edge of Minneapolis. It ... ...u recipes for curry, voyages to the Solomon Isles, theoso- phy with modern American improvements, treatises upon success in the real-estate business. ... ...t I’ve seen an awful lot of towns—one time I went to Atlantic City for the American Medical Association meet- ing, and I spent practically a week in N... ... in slant for- age caps and rattling sabers. It suggested to them a common American past, and it was memorable because they had discovered it together... ...essed her. They were so stolid. She had always maintained that there is no American peasantry, and she sought now to defend her faith by seeing imagin... ... in the navy. Through her Carol met commanders and majors, newspa- permen, chemists and geographers and fiscal experts from the bureaus, and a teacher...

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...ver with a treacly blue enamel and further decorated by a fringe of pinked American cloth insecurely fixed by tacks. Below this was a little table tha... ...r home that idea the first book I got from the Institute happened to be an American edition of the collected works of Shelley, his gassy prose as well... ...sh. “There’s hard times coming,” said Parload. “Next winter.” “Sooner. The Americans have been overproducing, and they mean to dump. The iron trade is... ...nization. Through their want of intelligent direction the great “Trust” of American ironmasters, a gang of ener- getic, narrow-minded furnace owners, ... ...im. This opera- tion of spasmodic underselling was known as “dumping.” The American ironmasters were now dumping on the Brit- ish market. The British ... ... brain. I do not know the precise changes that occurred, nor the names our chemists give them, my work has carried me away from such things, only this...

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...tch the outline of a romance laid in En gland, and having for its hero an American who goes thither to assert his inherited rights in an old manor ho... ...g meddled with such things myself, I ought to know. The old physicians and chemists had strange ideas of the virtues of plants, drugs, and minerals, a... ...lous was a spider over the doctor’s head; a spider, I think, of some South American breed, with a cir cumference of its many legs as big, unless I am... ...ils stretching across the gulf of a hun dred and fifty years by which the American branch of the family was separated from the trunk of the family tr... ...ans where (and here the young man cast down his eyes, having the customary American abhorrence for any mixture of blood) he had intermarried with the ... ...; and an income, a month of which would be greater wealth than any of your American ancestors, raking and scraping for his life time, has ever got to... ...vering a science for himself, and mixing it up with absurdities that other chemists had long ago flung aside; but still there would be that turbid asp...

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...e worked for my bread. I had thoughts of America. I fancy I can write; and Americans, one hears, are gentle to women.’ ‘Ah, Tony! there’s the looking ... ... inducement she had received to embark her money in this Company: a South- American mine, collapsed almost within hearing of the trum- pets of prospec... ...roine Constance and her young Minister of State, has no time for conjuring chemists’ bouquet of aris- tocracy to lure the native taste. When we have s...

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...8 The Country of the Blind on a way of settling him at last. It is a South American dodge. I joined all my fishing-lines together with stems of seawee... ..., the people were supposed to be English and were dressed like fashionable Americans of the current epoch, and I fell into the natural error of suppos... ...eboard partially covered by a black velvet cloth, and beside a decanter of American whisky. It is from 202 The Country of the Blind Mr. Wace, indeed,... ...able form is a matter of the next few months. It will be obtainable of all chemists and druggists, in small green bottles, at a high but, considering ...

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...the old days—at an educational conference in Bloomsbury. Like most eminent chemists and botanists, Mr. Bensington was very authori- tative upon teachi... ...’ll have to stop here,” said the clerk; “my keys are no good here. It’s an American lock. I’ll get out and slam the door behind me and see if I can fi... ...emocracy, and Secular Education, and Sky Scrapers, and Motor Cars, and the American Invasion, the Scrappy Reading of the Public, and the disappearance... ...a general air of remon- strance. “Giant wasps! What’s the world coming to? American jour- nalists, I suppose! Hang these Novelties! Giant gooseberries... ... hi, hi,” bawled the omnibus-drivers, threading a dangerous way. A drunken American sailor wandered about tearfully inquir- ing, “What’s he want anyho...

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...ere’s plenty of turtle and abalone to be had for the catching. Some of the American men-of- war, I believe, come down to this bay for target-practice ... ...eet in this outfit? I’ll ring up Langley & Michaels—they are the wholesale chemists in town—and have their agent come out here and talk business to us...

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...uses broken into (by a tumult of Patri- ots, among whom red-capped Varlet, American Fournier loom forth, in the darkness of the rain and riot); had th... ...he world, the Republic must learn to make steel for itself; and, by aid of Chemists, she has learnt it. Towns that knew only iron, now know steel: fro... ...e ished muskets can be delivered daily. ’ (Choix des Rapports, xiii. 189.) Chemists of the Republic have taught us miracles of swift tanning; (Ibid. x...

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...on, and then added that his lecture had removed my prejudices against modern chemists; I expressed myself in measured terms, with the modesty and defe... ...re, of chiv alry, Christianity, and kings. I heard of the discovery of the American hemisphere and wept with Safie over the hapless fate of its orig...

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...patience seems to have been due to a needless panic, Bootle, the notorious American scientific quack, having made an announcement that Filmer interpre... ...able form is a matter of the next few months. It will be obtainable of all chemists and druggists, in small green bottles, at a high but, considering ...

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...y by the world, for I am not an Italian, or a Frenchman, or a Hindu, or an American, or a Spaniard — I am a cosmopolite. No country can say it saw my ... ...al and moral nature of humanity; and I will say further — the art of these chemists is capable with the utmost precision to accommodate and proportion... ...thanks to the remedies applied by foolish doctors, who are gen- erally bad chemists, and which will act in favor of or against the malady, as you plea... ... fortunate,” she observed, “that such substances could only be prepared by chemists; otherwise, all the world would be poisoning each other.” “By chem...

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...he date of the very first action fought between the British troops and the Americans. That, for these reasons, the jury, being a loyal jury (as he kne... ...ng card towers of Ba bel to scale the skies with, talked with Unbelieving Chemists who had an eye on the transmutation of metals, at this won derful...

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...res whom we have deliberately suffered to be bred for misery and ruin. The American portion of this story is in no other respect a carica- ture than a... ...or the most part (Mr. Bevan ex- pected), of a ludicrous side, only, of the American character—of that side which was, four-and-twenty years ago, from ... ..., the happy days before the Pecksniff era. He had less interest now in the chemists’ shops, with their great glowing bottles (with smaller repositorie... ...mon capacity or accomplishments, I think! Am I, or am I not?’ ‘You are the American aloe of the human race, my dear Chiv,’ said Mr Tigg, ‘which only b... ...terval be- fore the box arrived—three days—in making inquiries relative to American vessels, at the offices of various shipping-agents in the city; an... ...n ill all along, got well now, and those who had been well, got better. An American gentleman in the after-cabin, who had been wrapped up in fur and o...

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...of a far more formidable description than was commanded by the adventurous American. Time and circumstances change the character of nations and the fa... ...re than he himself could have expected; but it is men- tioned of the North American Indians, when at the stake of torture, that on the least intermiss... ...aberlunzie, beggar. Gad, bar. Gane, gone. Gar, make. Garcons apothicaires, chemists’ assistants. Gardez l’eau, beware of the water. Gartaned, gartered...

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...ghts as I lie here. T ake an extreme case. T ake the case of the slaves on American plantations. I dare say they are worked hard, I dare say they don’... ... somewhere. It shall pollute, this very night, the choice stream (in which chemists on analysis would find the genuine nobility) of a Norman house, an...

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...merica and for Western beliefs parallels Manson’s hatred for the Af- rican-American people and their culture. Manson clearly despised the black commu-... ...eptem- ber eleventh attacks on America, Bin Laden has shown his hatred for Americans and their culture through countless television briefings and lett... ...ntless television briefings and letters directing his followers to destroy Americans. His views have apparently been imbedded in the culture of the Af... ...r way to a destina- tion, passing a vast array of retail busi- nesses with American coffee bars squeezed next to British clothing stores. Meandering d... ...of street performers echo along the tunnels of the arcades. Irish folk and American jazz blend together Best of Freshman Writing 25 in a celebration ... ...ge. Science, chemistry in particular, is no different. Much of the work of chemists throughout the world focuses on AIDS research, especially on that ...

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..................................................................... 182 THE AMERICAN POPULATION .......................................................... ...ory of this development and arrive at any other conclusion. The French and Americans can laugh at our aeroplanes, the Ger- mans are ten years ahead of... ...lf and dominate the tailor- ing of the world, while Brazilians, Frenchmen, Americans and Germans fly. That we are hopelessly behindhand in aeronautics... ...l Warren. And failing that, I wish that Charles Dickens, who wrote in his “American Notes” with such passionate disgust and hostility about the first ... ... return in the autumn. Again, there is a stream of thousands of prosperous Americans to summer in Europe. Compared with any European country, the whol... ...her, to enlist for them and organise them, to secure the pick of our young chemists and physicists and engineers, and to get them to work systematical... ...n. This source of error has, for instance, caught nearly the whole race of chemists, with one or two distinguished exceptions, and _atoms_ and _ions_ ... ...lishman Looks at the World sults, would find it hard to say which were the chemists and which the physicists among Professors Dewar and Ramsey Lord Ra...

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...uary 1st: this morning I got January 3rd. Into the bargain with Marie, the American girl, who is grace itself, and comes leaping and dancing simply li... ...RS. SITWELL [MENTONE, JANUARY 1874.] … Last night I had a quarrel with the American on poli- tics. It is odd how it irritates you to hear certain poli... ...rain ten to fourteen days’ journey; warranted extreme discomfort. The only American institution which has yet won my respect is the rain. One sees it ... ...ally, I regret to say, empty. Could your recommendation introduce me to an American publisher? My next book I should really try to get hold of here, a... ...ta in the West. I see I am in a grasping, dismal humour, and should, as we Americans put it, quit writing. In truth, I am so haunted by anxieties that... ...t he knew no pleasure like driving through a lamplit city, waiting for the chemists to go by. All these things return now. He had a pretty full transl...

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...s, it is said, What a spec- tacle! Now too behold our Deane, our Franklin, American Pleni- potentiaries, here in position soliciting; (1777; Deane som... ...ant glances on the Bust of Lafayette, which has stood there ever since the American War of Liberty. Whereupon, by acclamation, Lafayette is nominated.... ...ning forth perpetual pamphlets: and no man to gag them! Neither, as in the American Con- gress, do the arrangements seem perfect. A Senator has not hi... ... say our new Mayor Bailly; our new Commander Lafayette, named also ‘Scipio-Americanus,’ have bought their preferment dear. Bailly rides in gilt state-... ... a ‘feast of shells!’—Diligent are the Three Hun- dred; none equals Scipio Americanus in dealing with mobs. But surely all these things bode ill for t... ...he world, the Republic must learn to make steel for itself; and, by aid of Chemists, she has learnt it. Towns that knew only iron, now know steel: fro... ...inished muskets can be delivered daily. ’ (Choix des Rapports, xiii. 189.) Chemists of the Republic have taught us miracles of swift tanning; (Ibid. x...

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... case, six months ago, of the gentleman who was accidentally poisoned in a chemists shop? That was one of the least rich, one of the least racy, of hi... ...F THE PHYSICIAN AND THE SARATOGA TRUNK MR. SILAS Q. SCUDDAMORE was a young American of a simple and harmless disposition, which was the more to his cr... ...n of title. Madame Zephyrine, probably in the hope of enchanting the young American, used to flaunt by him on the stairs with a civil inclination, a w... ...en he was safely alone with a few males. The room on the other side of the American’s – for there were three rooms on a floor in the hotel – was tenan... ..., bore no signature, and in the most encourag- ing terms invited the young American to be present in a certain part of the Bullier Ball at eleven o’cl... ...k- wards, and sought to take him by the wrist; but the strain on the young American’s nerves had become too great for endurance. He avoided the Doctor...

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...t it does. 20. Sticking on and under-propping. Whatever a learned 159 John Locke man may do here, an intelligent American, who inquired into the nat... ...in confu- sion. 6. Another reason for the necessity of names to num- bers. This I think to be the reason why some Americans I have spoken with, (who ... ...accounted to differ specifically. This, as it is easy to be observed by all who have to do with natural bodies, so chemists especially are often, by s... ...ination, betray qualities so different one from another, as to frus- trate the expectation and labour of very wary chemists. But if things were distin... ...n lost among us, we should in a few ages be unavoidably reduced to the wants and igno- rance of the ancient savage Americans, whose natural endowments...

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...anged in a horse shoe, which was reserved for a small party of English or American painters and a few Frenchmen with their wives. At least, they were... ...s, who painted still life with a certain amount of skill, and Clayson, the American sculptor. Raggles stood for rank and fashion at the Chien Noir. He... ...t out with the tall Jagson, who smarted still under Haddo’s insolence. The American sculptor paid his bill si lently. When he was at the door, Haddo ... ..., what might it not be possible to do now if we had the courage? There are chemists toiling away in their laborato ries to create the primitive proto... ...w them, in com pany of Russian Grand Dukes and their mistresses, of South American women with prodigious diamonds, of noble gam blers and great ladi... ...y thrill you, they’re so queer, and a lovely actress, and an awfully jolly American girl.’ ‘I should love to come,’ said Susie, with an appealing look...

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...e Francois” and the chemist went on— “Would to God our agriculturists were chemists, or that at least they would pay more attention to the counsels of... ...r for calls. I saw that the very moment that I came in. I’ve the eye of an American!” He did not send the stuff; he brought it. Then he came again to ...