Dissolving

Examples

• But if carbon and zinc are used, a current is again produced, the zinc dissolving away as before, and bubbles collecting on the carbon plate. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• I remembered the ancient fables, in which human beings are described as dissolving away through weeping into ever-gushing fountains. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• He felt himself dissolving and sinking to rest in the bath of her living strength. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Marine glue is a cement made by dissolving India rubber in oil of turpentine or coal-naphtha, to which an equal quantity of shellac is added. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They supposed that oxygen and nitrogen entered into chemical union, the one element dissolving the other. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It requires no expensive apparatus to show the effect of Dissolving Views on a small scale. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• The image is then fixed by dissolving out the chloride of silver unaltered by light in a bath of hyposulphite of soda. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Up here in the clouds, everything was seen through cloud, and seemed dissolving into cloud. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• It seems as if I had been pioneered invisibly, as if some dissolving force had gone before me: for myself, I have scarce made an effort. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• At length Lucy exclaimed with a deep sigh, I believe it would be the wisest way to put an end to the business at once by dissolving the engagement. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• My little morsel of human affection, which I prized as if it were a solid pearl, must melt in my fingers and slip thence like a dissolving hailstone. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• There are no optical illusions more extraordinary than those shown in the exhibition of Dissolving Views. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• It will be observed that the principle, on which the metamorphoses of Dissolving Views depend, is similar to that which produces the variations in the diorama. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• When sufficiently developed, the plate is washed, and the image fixed by dissolving the unacted-upon iodide of silver with a solution of cyanide of potassium or hyposulphite of soda. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• It was a wild masquerade of all imaginable costumes--every struggling throng in every street was a dissolving view of stunning contrasts. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.

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