Excerpt from Essays, on the Effects Produced by Various Processes on Atmospheric Air: With a Particular View to an Investigation of the Constitution of the Acids
Phlogiston had been fo much talked of, though never feen, by chemifis, being cognifable only by its efl'eéts, that many began even to doubt its exiflence, and to regard it rather as a creature of the imagination, than as a real and powerful agent, concerned in fome of the moit important operations of nature. Among others, our author had entertained thefe doubts; and, imagining he faw firong objeétions to Dr. Priefiley's theory of the phlogifiication of air, he thought the changes efi'eéted in it, by various proceites, might be accounted for on different prin ciples.
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