A text-book on chemistry. For the use of schools and colleges (1866)
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 201
uch as is represented at a! b\which consists of the former arrangement cut along thedotted lines. Here the whole current, as soon as it ex-ists, is forced to pass along the bars. One of the bestforms of a thermo-electric pair is seen in the lower fig-ure, where the antimony, a, and bismuth, &,… … Animal Electricity.Besides the various sources of electricity to which Ihave referred, there are certain animals which possessthe power of controlling the equilibrium of the electricfluid in their neighborhood at will, being accommodatedFifJt 1{U for this purpose with a special nerv- ^ ous…
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