priestley in A Sentence

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    Without realizing it, Priestley had discoverered that plants emit oxygen.

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    Without realizing it, Priestley had discovered that plants emit oxygen.

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    Priestley was sent to France and served on the Western Front.

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    English scientist and clergyman Joseph Priestley(1733- 1804) discovered oxygen in 1774.

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    Meanwhile, in 1772, English scientist Joseph Priestley discovered the gas nitrous oxide.

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    Priestley took part in the Battle of Loos and in 1917 he accepted a commission.

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    Early years[ edit] Priestley was born at 34 Mannheim Road, Manninghamwhich he described as an"extremely respectable" suburb of Bradford.

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    Joseph Priestley prepared hydrogen chloride in 1772, and in 1810 Humphry Davy established that it is composed of hydrogen and chlorine.

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    British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.(1. August 1774).

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    Until now, the experiments of Priestley, Boyle and Berthollet have been reproduced in laboratories for the production of hydrogen nitride and ammonium chloride.

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    He initially proposed his University in a letter to Joseph Priestley in 1800 and, in 1819, the 76-year-old Jefferson founded the University of Virginia.

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    He focused sun light beams with a mirror onto the candle wick(Priestley had no bright source of light, and had to rely on the sun).

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    Artificial carbonation was actually discovered by the 18th-century English chemist Joseph Priestley- better known for discovering oxygen- while investigating a method to preserve drinking water on ships.

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    In his home laboratory, the polymath Joseph Priestley experimented on mice, while others used scientific instruments to measure the purity of the air on streets and in bedrooms.

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    Cavendish is considered to be one of the so-called pneumatic chemists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, along with, for example, Joseph Priestley, Joseph Black, and Daniel Rutherford.

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    Priestley expanded on the experiment, and found that a mouse with a jar placed over it would soon lose consciousness and, if left in the jar too long, would die.

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    Priestley called his discovery"dephlogisticated air" on the theory that it supported combustion so well because it had no phlogiston in it, and hence could absorb the maximum amount during burning.

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    Around the same time, the British Joseph Priestley(1733-1804) also discovered oxygen independently, while the Frenchman Antoine Lavoisier(1743-1794) was the first to publish a study on this chemical element, in 1777.

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    Then, in the 1770s, British scientist Joseph Priestley decided to carry on where Hales had left off- and made one of the most important discoveries ever in the science of botany.

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    Priestley's large literary output of more than 120 books was complemented by his status as a commentator and literary spokesman for his countrymen, a role he sustained through his forceful and engaging public personality.

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    Johnson's house was a meeting-place for some leading English intellectual dissidents of the time: theologian and scientist Joseph Priestley, philosopher Richard Price, artist John Henry Fuseli, early feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and English revolutionary Thomas Paine.

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    Priestley, a big supporter of the phlogiston theory, called his discovery"dephlogisticated air" on the theory that it supported combustion so well because it had no phlogiston in it, and hence could absorb the maximum amount during burning.

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    Priestley served in the British army during the First World War, volunteering to join the 10th Battalion, the Duke of Wellington's Regiment on 7 September 1914, and being posted to France as a Lance-Corporal on 26 August 1915.

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