“I took a glass retort, capable of containing eight ounces of water, and distilled fuming spirit of nitre according to the usual method. In the beginning the acid passed over red, then it became colourless, and lastly again all red:… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele Copy Share Image
“Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet, eine Ergötzung… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele Copy Share Image
To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought, a pleasure… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele Copy Share Image
“I took a glass retort, capable of containing eight ounces of water, and distilled fuming spirit of nitre according to the usual method. In… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele Copy Share Image
