
TO THE 
SEVEN TY-F OUR TH VOLUME 
OF) Cone E 
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS. 
A» 
CIDS. See Teft Liquor, Red Cabbage, Violets. 
Air, experiments on, by Henry Cavendifh, Efq. p. t1g. Principal view iw 
making thefe experiments, ibid. All animal and vegetable fubftances contain fixed 
air, ibid. No reafon to think that any fixed air is produced by phlogiftication, p. 
120. Nor by burning of fulphur or phofphorus, p. 121. Unfuccefsful attempts 
to difcover what becomes of the air loit by phlogiftication, p. 123-126. Account 
of two experiments of Mr. Warltire’s, related by Dr. Prieftley, p. 126. Table of 
the refult, the bulk of the inflammable air being expreffed in decimals of the common 
air, p. 127. Examination of the nature of the dew which lined the glafs globe, p. 
128. Which is all pure water, p. 129. Examination of the nature of the matter 
condenfed on firing a mixture of dephlogifticated and inflammable air, ibid. Phlo- 
gifticated air appears to be nothing elfe than the nitrous acid united to phlogifton, p. 
135. The great probability that dephlogifticated and phlogifticated air are difting fub- 
ftances, as fuppofed by M. Lavoifier and Scheele, p. 141. Enquiry in what manner 
nitrous and vitriolic acids act, in producing dephlogifticated air, p» 143. Different 
manner in which the acid aéts in producing dephlogifticated air from red precipitate 
and from nitre, p. 146. Vezetables feem to confift almoft intirely of fixed and phlo- 
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