The Boston school compendium of natural and experimental philosophy .. (1837)
Parker, Richard Green, 1798-1869 · Boston : Marsh, Capen & Lyon · leaf 19
0. How many essential properties of matter are there . What are they ; Whyare they called essential properties; 21. What other properties exist in differ-ent bodies ? Why are they called accidental properties ; Are color and weightessential or accidental properties I Why ; 22. What terms are used… … 8 NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. the particles of which they are composed move easilyamong themselves, on account of their slight degree ofcohesion. [See No. 19.] Illustration 1st. Fill a tumbler with water, or any other liquid,and put a spoon, or any other article in it,—the liquid will flowover the sides of…
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