...propositions for its prevention, except that one absolutely introduced by Mr. Ryan, and to which the lecturer had paid particular attention. The process is now...sublimate in furs, stuffed birds, anatomical specimens, tc., are well known ; and those which it exerts over wood seem not to be less decisive, and far more...

...propositions for its prevention, except that one absolutely introduced by Mr. Kyan, and to which the lecturer had paid particular attention. The process is now...have absorbed five gallons of solution ; at the end ofthat time it is removed, and shortly after becomes fu for building. The preservative powers of corrosive...

...propositions for its prevention, except that one absolutely introduced by Mr. Kyan, and to which the lecturer had paid particular attention. The process is now...prior to its application, is immersed in a solution of cor. rosive sublimate ; in the course of a week a load of it is found to have absorbed five gallons...