Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 269
rses itself throughthe liquid in small bubbles, and causes sufficient pressureto enable the liquid to absorb it, which therefore effervesceswhen drawn off by the tap. Carbonic acid can be liquified, and then it is colour-less. In a solid form it resembles snow, and if pressedwith the fingers it… … CARBONIC ACID GAS. 103 capable of destroying life, the following experiment willprove. Let us place a bird within a glass case as in the
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