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A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle; to which is Added a Lecture on Platinum, Delivered Before a Juvenile Auditory at the Royal Institution...

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FROM the primitive pine torch to the paraffin candle, how wide an interval! between them how vast a contrast! The means adopted by man to illuminate his home at night, stamp at once his position in the scale of civilisation. The fluid bitumen of the far East, blazing in rude …
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