Non-M etallic Elements, and it consequently embraces the following subjects :T he Chemistry of Gases and Vapours. The Chemistry of A cid Radicals and theirS alts. The Chemistry of Plants and A nimals. The Chemistry of A ir and Water. The Chemistry of Combustion andR espiration, ofF uel and ofF ood. The FIRST DIVISION of theW ork, published a few years ago, contained Introductory Facts andE lementary Experiments. The THIRD DIVISION, which will complete theW ork, and is nearly ready for publication, will contain the Chemistry of theM etals their Earths, A lcalies, Salts, andO res. The present volume contains an extensive course of CLASS EXPERI- MENTS, with Instructions for their successful performance, illustrated by several hundred Engravings of the most efficient kinds of apparatus. The great doctrines of Chemical Philosophy are fully explained in it; and wherever opinions are given without evidence to support them, I have referred to those chapters in my recently-published work on the Radical Theory inC hemistry where the experimental evidence is quoted fully, and the deductions from it are carefully investigated.
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