SECTION III. — HISTORY. I03

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A brief sketch, which is found also in Davy's Elements of Chemical Philoso- phy, part I, vol. I. London, 1812. 8vo.
Debeaux, J. O.
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Deherain, p. p.
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The author analyzes the parts played by Cavendish, Watt, Priestley, La- voisier and others in the discovery of the chemical nature of water, and summarizes the experimental demonstration of its quantitative composi- tion by Humboldt and Gay Lussac, and by Berzelius, Dulong and Dumas.
Dejean, Ferdinand.
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De Koninck.
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Del Mar, Alexander.
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Denffer, Johann Heinrich [ra//^^ Jansen].
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The influence of this report on the progress of chemistry is unparalleled. The committee in their Resume say: " Le precede du C. Leblanc par I'intermede de la craie nous paroit celui qui peut etre le plus generale- ment adopte."
Description des atomes. Paris, 1813. pp. viii-385, 8vo. Nine fold- ing plates.
Deusing, Antonius.
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Deventer, Charles Marius van.
*Schetsen uit de geschiedenis van de scheikunde. Academisch proef- schrift ter verkrijging van den graad van Doctor in de scheikunde aan de stedelijke universiteit van Amsterdam . . . 13 en December^ 1884. Dordrecht, 1884. pp. [viii]-i48, 8vo.
Dewar, J. Selected Extracts from different authors on Alchemy in relation to modern science. (7^r
DiGBY, Sir Kenelm.
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DiSCOURS HISTORIQUE SUR l'ORIGINE ET LES PROGRfeS DE LA CHYMIE. (1723,)
See in Section V, Senac, J. B. DONNDORFF, J. A.
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Draper, John William.
* History of the Intellectual Development of Europe. New York, 1862. Fifth edition, 1866. pp. xii-631, roy. 8vo.