A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle [electronic resource]: to which is added, a lecture on platinum (1865)
Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867, Crookes, William, 1832-1919 · London : Charles Griffin and Company · leaf 172
see how bad theair becomes by a single breathing-, so that youcan easily understand how essential fresh air isto us. To pursue this a little further, let us see whatwill happen with lime-water. Here is a globe whichcontains a little lime-water, and it is so arranged,as regards the pipes, as to give… … Fig. 34. the air that feeds my lungs go through the lime-water, or I can force the air out of my lungsthrough the tube (b), which goes to the bottom,and so show its effect upon the lime-water.You will observe that however long I draw theexternal air into the lime-water, and thenthrough it to my…