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Combustion Analysis; Estimation Of Carbon & Hydrogen, Clifford Brewster Morrison Jan 1899

Combustion Analysis; Estimation Of Carbon & Hydrogen, Clifford Brewster Morrison

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Documents the methods of composition analysis by Antoine Lavoisier the 18th century and the adoption and refinement of this method by Theodore V. Saussure and others in the 19th century to combustion analysis. Includes plates of measurement equipment used.


Acetylene Gas; Its Preparation And Value As An Illuminant, Alfred W. Bosworth Jan 1899

Acetylene Gas; Its Preparation And Value As An Illuminant, Alfred W. Bosworth

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

This essay briefly discusses the history of Acetylene gas and delves further into its production, uses and value.


Determination Of Atmospheric Constituents, Ralph Ordway Brooks Jan 1899

Determination Of Atmospheric Constituents, Ralph Ordway Brooks

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Discusses the elements of the atmosphere and its researchers, including, but not limited to, Black, Priestley, Scheele, Canvendish and Lavoisier.


Amusements In Colonial Times, Mildred Wayne Harvey Jan 1899

Amusements In Colonial Times, Mildred Wayne Harvey

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Explores the various pastimes of colonial New England, such as shooting, horse racing, sleighing parties, boating parties, fishing, ice skating and dancing.


The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman Jan 1899

The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Summary of the Bradford Manuscript, a journal by William Bradford, English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts during his journey on the Mayflower in July of 1620.


Tennyson's Debt To The "Morte D'Arthur", Sally Rodman Thompson Jan 1899

Tennyson's Debt To The "Morte D'Arthur", Sally Rodman Thompson

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Summary and critique of Alfred Lord Tennyson's blank verse poem, “The Idylls of the King” with discussion of the credit due to Sir Thomas Mallory’s “Morte D’Arthur” which inspired Tennyson's work.