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 41
ofthem all at once. In former times, I purposelyanalyzed a flame of that general character, andthe diagram shows you the different parts ofwhich it is composed. They do not occur allat once: it is only because we see these shapesin such rapid succession that they seem to usto exist all at one time.… … Fig. 6. hold you more strictly to the philosophy of thething than to take up your time so much withthese illustrations. 30 LECTURE II. A CANDLE: BRIGHTNESS OF THE FLAME AIR NECESSARY FOR COMBUSTION—PRODUCTION OFWATER. We were occupied the last time we met inconsidering the general character and…