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Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy

by Joseph Priestley

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  1. 1The Preface
  2. 2The Dedication
  3. 3Lecture I — The Introduction
  4. 4Lecture II — Of the Properties of All Matter
  5. 5Lecture III — Of Atmospherical Air
  6. 6Lecture IV — Of Dephlogisticated Air
  7. 7Lecture V — Of Inflammable Air
  8. 8Lecture VI — Of Nitrous Air
  9. 9Lecture VII — Of Fixed Air
  10. 10Lecture VIII — Of Dephlogisticated Marine Acid Air
  11. 11Lecture IX — Of Vitriolic Acid Air
  12. 12Lecture X — Of Alkaline Air
  13. 13Lecture XI — Of Liquid Substances; and First of Water
  14. 14Lecture XII — Of the Nitrous Acid
  15. 15Lecture XIII — Of the Vitriolic Acid
  16. 16Lecture XIV — Of the Vegetable Acids, and Others of a Less Perfect…
  17. 17Lecture XV — Of the Phosphoric Acid
  18. 18Lecture XVI — Of Alkalis
  19. 19Lecture XVII — Of Liquid Inflammable Substances
  20. 20Lecture XVIII — Of Oil
  21. 21Lecture XIX — Of Solid Substances
  22. 22Lecture XX — Of Argillaceous Earth
  23. 23Lecture XXI — Of Ores
  24. 24Lecture XXII — Of Silver
  25. 25Lecture XXIII — Of Mercury
  26. 26Lecture XXIV — Of Lead
  27. 27Lecture XXV — Of Iron
  28. 28Lecture XXVI — Of Tin
  29. 29Lecture XXVII — Of Nickel
  30. 30Lecture XXVIII — Of Antimony
  31. 31Lecture XXIX — Of the Doctrine of Phlogiston and the Composition of…
  32. 32Lecture XXX — Of Heat
  33. 33Lecture XXXI — Of Animal Heat
  34. 34Lecture XXXII — Of Light
  35. 35Lecture XXXIII — Of Magnetism
  36. 36Lecture XXXIV — Of Electricity
  37. 37Lecture XXXV — The Same Subject Continued
  38. 38Lecture XXXVI — The Same Subject Continued

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