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A tint of aqua-marina of marvellous delicacy spread a soft hue throughout the cavern.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGONeither this acid nor the nitrous will dissolve gold or platina; but a mixture of them, called aqua regia, will do it.
HEADS OF LECTURES ON A COURSE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY: PARTICULARLY INCLUDING CHEMISTRYJOSEPH PRIESTLEYPlatina is precipitated from a solution in aqua regia by sal-ammoniac, as gold is by martial vitriol.
HEADS OF LECTURES ON A COURSE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY: PARTICULARLY INCLUDING CHEMISTRYJOSEPH PRIESTLEYIt is soluble in the vitriolic or marine acids, and reduced to a yellow calx by nitrous acid or aqua regia.
HEADS OF LECTURES ON A COURSE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY: PARTICULARLY INCLUDING CHEMISTRYJOSEPH PRIESTLEYIf a little aqua-fortis be mixed with the water, the writing will dry well, and not run out of its form when the paper is wetted.
THE BOOK OF CURIOSITIESI. PLATTSWe decide to have a round drink: they choose the precious aqua vitae: the white sort I think.
SEA AND SARDINIAD. H. LAWRENCEIn one dark corner lurked kegs of powder and of shot; another was the haunt of aqua vitæ and right Jamaica.
AUDREYMARY JOHNSTONBoil some nut-galls in aqua fortis, and add to the infusion some gum Arabic and a little sulphuric acid.
SECRETS OF WISE MEN, CHEMISTS AND GREAT PHYSICIANSWILLIAM K. DAVID"You have no need," he said, and going out of the room and down the stairs, made Stagg pour for him a glass of aqua vitæ.
AUDREYMARY JOHNSTONDissolve fine silver in aqua fortis; and after the dissolution, add some distilled water in the same manner as in the gold ink.
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