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DALTON # NEW SYSTEM OF CHEMICAL
PHILOSOPHY
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CHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY,
PART I.
BY JOHN DAL TON,
D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.SS., L. & E., M.R.I.A.
MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, PARIS; PRESIDENT OF THE LITERARY
AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, MANCHESTER; MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ACADEMIES
OF SCIENCE OF BERLIN, AND MUNICH, AND OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY
OF MOSCOW. HONORARY MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL
SOCIETY OF LONDON, OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL SOCIETY EDINBURGH,
THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY OF FRANCE; OF THE
PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETIES OF BRISTOL, CAMBRIDGE,
LEEDS, SHEFFIELD, YORKSHIRE, &C., &C.
SECOND EDITION.
LONDON:
JOHN WEALE, ARCHITECTURAL LIBRARY,
HIGH HOLBORN.
PRINTED BY SIMPSON AND GILLETT, BROWN STREET, MARKET STREET, MANCHESTER.
1842.
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TO THE
PROFESSORS OF THE UNIVERSITIES
AND
OTHER RESIDENTS
OF
EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW,
WHO GAVE
Ziftix attfntiott an& ^ncottragem^nt
TO THE
LECTURES ON HEAT AND CHEMICAL ELEMENTS,
DELIVERED IN THOSE CITIES IN 1807;
AMD
TO THE MEMBERS
OF THE
LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY,
OF MANCHESTER,
WHO HAVE
UNIFORMLY PROMOTED HIS RESEARCHES,
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IS RESrECTFULLY INSCRIBED, BY
THE AUTHOR.
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
It was the author*s intention when this work was put to press to publish it entire in one volume; but he is …