Humphry Davy, Poet and Philosopher
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1. Front matter2. The Century Science Series.3. PREFACE4. CHAPTER I. PENZANCE: 1778–1798.5. CHAPTER II. THE PNEUMATIC INSTITUTION, BRISTOL, 1798–1801.6. CHAPTER III. THE PNEUMATIC INSTITUTION, BRISTOL, 1798–1801 (continued).7. CHAPTER IV. THE ROYAL INSTITUTION.8. CHAPTER V. THE CHEMICAL LABORATORY OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION.9. CHAPTER VI. THE ISOLATION OF THE METALS OF THE ALKALIS.10. CHAPTER VII. CHLORINE.11. CHAPTER VIII. MARRIAGE—KNIGHTHOOD—ELEMENTS OF CHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY—NITROGEN TRICHLORIDE—FLUORINE.12. CHAPTER IX. DAVY AND FARADAY—IODINE.13. CHAPTER X. THE SAFETY LAMP.14. CHAPTER XI. DAVY AND THE ROYAL SOCIETY—HIS LAST DAYS.15. INDEX.