Triumphs of invention and discovery in art and science (1876)
Fyfe, J. Hamilton (James Hamilton), 1837-1880 · London ; Edinburgh ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row · leaf 286
^some chance remark of Davys gave token of his ex-tensive knowledge of natural history and chemistry,and thenceforth a close intimacy sprang up betweenthem, greatly to the lads advantage, for Wattsscientific knowledge set him in a more systematicgroove of study, and encouraged him to concentratehis… … HUMPHREYS EXPERIMENTS ON THE DIFFUSION OF HEAT. Tage 267. ITIE miners safety LAMP. 269 Passing along one day, Mr. Gilbert observed a youthmaking strange contortions of face as lie hung overthe hutch gate of Borlases house; and being told bya companion that he was the son of Davy thecarver, and very…
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