Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy, Considered in It's Present State of Improvement: Describing, in a Familiar and Easy Manner, the Principal Phenomena of Nature; and Shewing, that They All Co-operate in Displaying the Goodness, Wisdom, and Power of God

R. Hindmarsh, 1794

Of the refiſtance of air ΤΟ	12

Of the preffure of the air	20

LECTURE II	27

Of the elaſticity or ſpring of the air	45

Of the height of the atmoſphere	53

Of hypotheſes	59

Of the rarifaction of the air	65

Of ſmokey chimnies	71

To measure great degrees of heat	257

A ſcale of heat	263

Of latent heat	269

LECTURE VIII	288

Of the latent fire in ſteam	301

Of the cold produced by evaporation	308

Of spontaneous evaporation	317

Of the abforption of fire by coloured fubftances	324

Of condenfed air	86

Of the forcingpump	93

APPENDIX to LECTURE III	103

Precaution for accurate exhauſtion	121

Of the air lodged in the pores of different ſubſtances	129

Το convey air from one veffel to another	135

Of the utility of air in reſpiration	141

LECTURE V	162

Of echoes	177

Of mufical founds	185

LECTURE VI	199

Fire a real material fubftance	205

General ideas of fire	211

Of the dilatation of bodies by fire	220

Table of expanſion of metals	231

Of true and falſe philoſophy	240

Of thermometers	246

Of the nature of atmoſpheric air	331

Of flame	338

The reality of phlogiſton proved	345

LECTURE IX	367

Of folution	376

Methods of exciting fire	382

Methods of augmenting the action of fire	393

LECTURE X	419

Of the pneumatic apparatus	427

Of vital air	440

Of phlogiſticated air	462

Of nitrous air	471

Of fixed air	477

Of inflammable air	487

Of pure inflammable air	493

Muriatic acid gas	500

Deſcription of plates	531

Title	Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy, Considered in It's Present State of Improvement: Describing, in a Familiar and Easy Manner, the Principal Phenomena of Nature; and Shewing, that They All Co-operate in Displaying the Goodness, Wisdom, and Power of God Volume 1 of Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It's [sic] Present State of Improvement. Describing in a Familiar and Easy Manner, the Principal Phenomena of Nature; and Shewing, that They All Co-operate in Displaying the Goodness, Wisdom, and Power of God, George Adams Volume 1 of Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It's [sic] Present State of Improvement. Describing, in a Familiar and Easy Manner, the Principal Phenomena of Nature, George Adams
Author	George Adams
Publisher	R. Hindmarsh, 1794
Original from	Austrian National Library
Digitized	30 May 2018

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