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One of the officers suggested that it was merely an enormous mass of phosphorous particles, but I replied with conviction that the light was electric.

Ferric oxide 5.84 Calcium carbonate 22.33 Magnesium 3.39 Organic matter 4.20 Insoluble matter 941.47 Loss in analysis 4.00 Traces of phosphorous acid and ammonia.

It did not catch fire, the phosphorous end breaking off.

Yet, now that I had come so close to it, I perceived that it fluctuated at times, though slightlyglowing and fading, much as do the fumes of phosphorus, when rubbed upon the hand, in the dark.

"When the rain comes, won't it counteract the ignition of that phosphorus?"

" "Mr. Anderson, that job looks almost hopeless, in the light of this phosphorus trick.

To-morrow you take this cake of phosphorus an' ride around all over the country.

The sight of it reminded Dorn of the I.W.W. trick of throwing phosphorus cakes into the wheat.

And to-day I learned the I.W.W. are working a trick with cakes of phosphorus, to burn the wheat.

" Kurt produced the cake of phosphorus and explained its significance to the curious official.

"I wonder what my father will say about this phosphorus trick.

The adrenal cortex contains more of the phosphorus-containing substances of the general nature of those found in the central nervous system than any other gland or non-nervous tissues in the body.

The lowdah showed no light; and presently none was needed, foras the shallows gave place to deepsthe ocean boiled with the hoary, green-gold magic of phosphorus, that heaved alongside in soft explosions of witch-fire, and sent uncertain smoky tremors playing through the darkness on deck.

The trembling phosphorus half-revealed her face, pale and still.

He did not listen, but watched the phosphorus welling soft and turbulent in the wake, and far off, in glimpses of the tropic light, the great Dragon weltering on the face of the waters.

The lucifer-matches, too, were so damp that the phosphorus was rubbed away in friction; but, being collected on blotting-paper, and kneaded together with the sulphurous end of the match-wood, it became dry and was kindled by friction.

Another system consisted in throwing through the cellar doors or traps tin cans or bottles filled with petroleum, phosphorus, nitro-glycerine, or other combustibles, with a long sulphur match attached to the neck of the vessel, the match being lighted at the moment of throwing the explosives into the cellar.

No, simpleton that thou art, it is the phosphorus of thy brain, which catches fire from time to time.

All the faint twilight that remained glimmered on the gloss of its surface like phosphorus in the palm of a negro's hand; and as Nick passed on toward the town, stars shone out in its dark mirror.

A very strong odor of sandal-wood prevailed, and the smell of phosphorus, even if it had been used, could not easily, at a little distance, have been discerned.

As it passed its hand over my face I distinctly smelt phosphorus.

The two most remarkable articles of his performance were, first lighting a candle at a glass of cold water (performed by touching the brim before with phosphorus, a chymical fire which is preserved in water and burns there) and next reading the smallest print by a candle of six in the pound, at a hundred yards distance in the open air, and darkest night.

According to German analysts, the apple contains a larger percentage of phosphorus than any other fruit, or than any vegetable.

This no doubt has arisen from the fact that fish contain a considerable amount of phosphorus.

Phosphorus is also present in the human brain, and for this reason it has been supposed that fish must be excellent nutriment for the brain; but the truth is, there is no such thing as any special brain or nerve food.

Now ferrets and phosphorus are exterminating it in the rabbit-infested districts.

of phosphorus and sulphur.

On the other hand, rails with a tendency to break or split are low in carbon, with variable proportions of manganese, but contain much silicon, 0.3 to 0.9 per cent., and often above 0.1 per cent. of phosphorus.