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...became due. Madame Claes requested Pierquin to obtain the bill for all the chemicals that had been furnished to her husband. T wo months later, Messie... .... T wo months later, Messieurs Protez and Chiffreville, manu- facturers of chemical products, sent in a schedule of accounts rendered, which amounted ... ...ore especially valuable machinery, by the exorbitant price of certain rare chemicals, and finally by the cost of instruments made to order after the d... ...y accorded to it by Linnaeus), possesses fifty-three simple substances, or elements, whose different combinations make its products. Is it probable th... ...seed germinates, and sprouts from a known en- vironment, and feeds only on elements known by analysis. Cut off the stalks from time to time, till you ... ...ly as if the cress had grown in ordinary earth, beside a brook. Now, those elements did not exist in the brimstone, a simple substance which served fo... ...oned it. Thus the air, the distilled water, the brimstone, and the various elements which analysis finds in the cress, namely, potash, lime, magnesia,... ... were to Claes. After the diamonds were sold in Paris, and the purchase of chemicals was again begun, the unhappy woman never knew another hour’s peac... ...he had borrowed, released his property from en- cumbrance, and resumed his chemical researches; but the House of Claes was deprived of its noblest orn...

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...experienced reader that by omitting certain specula- tive and metaphysical elements and by elaborating incident, this book might have been reduced to ... ...u would tell me of the remarkable precisions, the encyclopaedic quality of chemical terminology, and at the word terminology I should insinuate a comm... ...teers, will be collaborating upon this new step in man’s struggle with the elements. Bacon’s visionary House of Saloman* will be a thing realised, and... ...epreciation through the discovery of some way of transmuting less valuable elements. The liability to such depreciations introduces an undesirable spe... ...at are useful instead of being orna- mental, you wash—with such abstersive chemicals as soap for example—and above all you consult doctors.” He ap- pr... ...efine and put a point to it; her costume is clamorous with the distinctive elements of her form. The white woman in the materially prosperous nations ... ...eemed looking here and there for support and 161 H G Wells the structural elements of a party. Still, the idea of a compre- hensive movement of disil... ...age by age; I can venture to ignore the rare chance of an abnormal- ity in chemical composition and of any startling aberration in my physiological re...

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... me as to the bases and foundation of things, as to mystic writings, as to chemical elements, as to the mys teries of language, as to the principles ... ... the bases and foundation of things, as to mystic writings, as to chemical elements, as to the mys teries of language, as to the principles and syste... ...uld be Sibyl, smiling askance on him. And then he toiled away again at his chemical pursuits; tried to mingle things harmoniously that apparently were...

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...sions as tyros engaged in the same pursuit. The untaught peasant beheld the elements around him and was acquainted with their practical uses. The mos... ... at the end of two years I made some discoveries in the improvement of some chemical instruments, which pro cured me great esteem and admiration at ... ...al philosophy. When I was otherwise quite restored to health, the sight of a chemical instrument would renew all the agony of my nervous symptoms. He... ...end before any being less almighty than that which had created and ruled the elements, here displayed in their most terrific guise. Still, as I ascend... ...with it to my hovel. Fortunately the books were written in the language, the elements of which I had acquired at the cottage; they consisted of Paradi... ...y, and it was with a bitter anguish that I reflected on it, to order that my chemical instruments should be packed to go with me. Filled with dreary ... ...r rive at the completion of this tour about the end of July. I packed up my chemical instruments and the materials I had collected, resolving to fini... ...re was a task to perform, on which I shuddered to reflect; I must pack up my chemical instruments, and for that purpose I must enter the room which ha...

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... the will of their master; he being dead they dropped into shreds, powder, chemical dissolution, in fact I know not into what form of utter ruin, as s... ...was felt in a young man who was now a problem. It is easy to see how these elements kept public curiosity on the qui vive, and with what eager interes... ...d moisture; the poplars will hold and feed upon the mists, returning their elements to the herbage; these are the secrets of the fine veg- etation of ... ...or some unknown reason, the discovery of which awaited genius, composed of elements that were wholly dissimilar. The contrast of their two natures sho...

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...til, being besotted with his own imaginations, and con- ceited of his high chemical skill, he began to spend, in cheat- ing himself, the money which h... ...imself, acquainting me that we should never meet again, bequeathing me his chemical apparatus, and the parchment which I have just put into your hands... ... all thou thinkest—all thou carest—all thou deemest the use of the King of Elements and the King of Rivers—to guide three such poor caitiffs as thysel... ...ced Sussex’s broth wrought more surely, I would have thought better of the chemical sci- ence thou dost boast so highly.” “Thou art an hardened villai...

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...se from the heirs of a celebrated surgeon; and his own tastes being rather chemical than anatomical, had changed the destina- tion of the block at the... ... with eager students and now lying gaunt and silent, the tables laden with chemical apparatus, the floor strewn with crates and littered with packing ... ...d Poole. “Well, when that masked thing like a monkey jumped from among the chemicals and whipped into the cabinet, it went down my spine like ice. O, ... ...uietest room, you would have said, and, but for the glazed presses full of chemicals, the most commonplace that night in London. Right in the middle t... ...to examine the contents of the cabinet. At one table, there were traces of chemical work, various measured heaps of some white salt being laid on glas... ...pleasure, as a beloved daydream, on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each, I told myself, could be housed in separate identities, l... ...u- ral to me because they were the expression, and bore the stamp of lower elements in my soul. I hesitated long before I put this theory to the test ... ...d to myself, and in my psychological way, began lazily to inquire into the elements of this illusion, oc- casionally, even as I did so, dropping back ...

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...presently bring about a state of affairs that will supply just the lacking elements that are needed for the development of a world peace. 13 H G Well... ...ic levity their train- ing has imposed upon them…. There, again, there are elements of hope. The lawyer has heard much about himself in the past few y... ...os, and so forth. And also, in a parallel case, there is shipbuilding. The chemical side of munition work can turn itself with no extreme difficulty t... ...ward saying “COP .” The mind plunges hopelessly through that tangle to the elements of a speech which is as yet un- known. Nevertheless almost all the... ...y word of Russian in my text-book into the Latin characters, and learn the elements of the language from my manuscript. A year or so ago I made a brie... ...enth birthday. It is not so closely linked up with specific British social elements, with political parties and the general educational system, as are...

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...he controversy with a view to his own more conve- nient study of its chief elements, Heber had misconceived as the actual form in which these parts ha... ...ight, under a false interpreta- tion, seem absurd as including incongruous elements, I ought, in justification of my mother, who devised the name, to ... ...n Chris- tianity and Paganism, as though it resembled that between certain chemical poisons and the V enetian wine-glass, which (according to the beli... ...d to expose all poisons indifferently, considering the vast range of their chemical dif- ferences. But, surely , as against that one poison then famil... ... , as against that one poison then familiarly used for domestic murders, a chemical reagency might have been devised in the quality of the glass. At l... ...astnesses; wrapped in shaggy cloaks, they slept on the ground, defying the elements; and the pure mountain air gave them robust health. Such were the ... ...ere all equally affected by it. If, by some application of any mechanic or chemical discovery to the process of making candles, the labor of that proc... ... it impossible to get rid of what is termed the raw material as one of its elements. This impossibility was generally taken for granted: but an econom... ...w simply at the locus of colli- sion: just as the reader may have seen the chemical theory of Dr. Priestley, and the counter-theory of his anti-phlogi...

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...howed to Sir Ozana these words which I had written on the inside of his hat: Chemical Department, Laboratory extension, Section G. Pxxp. Send two of f... ...s work connected with it. I shall use no arts that come of the devil, and no elements not created by the hand of God. But is Merlin working strictly o...

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...erving the composition of the little picture of which I have indicated the elements, and of which the parapet of the terrace would form the fore- grou... ...- ing things out than this proposal that his friend should come and make a chemical analysis—a geometrical sur- vey—of the lady of his love. “That I s... ... as a specimen. Gordon was away from home during much of the day; he had a chemical labora- tory in which he was greatly interested, and which he took...

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...ames. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 35 17 Expanding and swift, henceforth, Elements, breeds, adjustments, turbulent, quick and audacious, A world pr... ...ipper speeds by under full sail. Allons! with power, liberty, the earth, the elements, Health, defiance, gayety, self esteem, curiosity; Allons! from ... ...man the glory of his daily walk and trade, To sing in songs how exercise and chemical life are never to be baffled, To manual work for each and all, t... ...interminable rivers, you are immense and interminable as they, These furies, elements, storms, motions of Nature, throes of apparent dissolution, you ... ...ter or mistress over them, Master or mistress in your own right over Nature, elements, pain, passion, dissolution. The hopples fall from your ankles, ... ...s with his thrift, The droves and crops increase, the barns are well fill’d. Elements merge in the night, ships make tacks in the dreams, The sailor s...

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...tate, are usually just as they were before. They fulfil, in some sort, the chemical and physical functions of bodies which conduct electricity; at tim... ...Rue de la Perle and the Rue de Normandie; so impatient was he to know the “elements of the case” (to use his own expression), that he was coming to se... ...ng in this packing process—saw with the sharp pain that dissolves the very elements of thought. “Do as you vill—” he answered mechanically. The inno- ...

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... the means of this social continuity of life. Every one of the constituent elements of a social group, in a modern city as in a savage tribe, is born ... ...place, it is the office of the school environ- ment to balance the various elements in the social envi- ronment, and to see to it that each individual... ...e of this physical annihilation of space. 2. The Democratic Ideal. The two elements in our crite- rion both point to democracy. The first signifies no... ...to classes need he specially attentive only to the education of its ruling elements. A society which is mobile, which is full of channels for the dist... ... but to provide an environment which shall organize them. Returning to the elements of truth contained in Rousseau’s statements, we find that natural ... ...ciples of mechanics. To cook is to utilize heat and moisture to change the chemical relations of food mate- rials; it has a bearing upon the assimilat... ...text, but translated into terms of sci- entific inquiry. Atoms, molecules, chemical formulae, the mathematical propositions in the study of physics—al...

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...dino and the pillage of Moscow it had borne within itself, as it were, the chemical elements of dissolution. The members of what had once been an army... ...the pillage of Moscow it had borne within itself, as it were, the chemical elements of dissolution. The members of what had once been an army—Napoleon...