Arfwedson

Making it a rule to be especially hospitable to strangers, he invited Arfwedson to be his guest while in the city; but on account of having planned to go to Columbus that day, Arfwedson could not accept his invitation.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 Various

Thus Arfwedson discovered lithia by perceiving an excess of weight in the sulphate produced from a small portion of what he considered as magnesia present in a mineral he had analyzed.

A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839

Thus Arfwedson discovered lithia by perceiving an excess of weight in the sulphate produced from a small portion of what he considered as magnesia present in a mineral he had analysed.

A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) John Stuart Mill 1839

-- Cotton Mather's _Magnalia_; Arfwedson, vol. i., p. 186.

The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) George Warburton 1836

Berzelius anointed the new mineral, which Arfwedson was never able to isolate in its pure form, "lithos," from the Greek for "stone."

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Seventeen years later, Johan August Arfwedson, a young Swedish chemist working in the lab of Jöns Jacob Berzelius, broke petalite down into a lithium salt, which earned him credit as the discoverer of the element.

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Arfwedson remarked that the slaves seldom learned to read; yet elsewhere he stated that he sometimes found some who had that ability. [

The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War Carter Godwin Woodson 1912

Arfwedson says, "Close to the town of Salem is Beverley, a small, insignificant place, remarkable only in the annals of history as having formerly contained a superstitious population.

The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) George Warburton 1836

-- Arfwedson, vol. i., p. 224.] [Footnote 335: Mather, vol. vii., ch. ii.

The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) George Warburton 1836

-- Arfwedson, vol. i., p. 229.] [Footnote 345: "This was not the case in the earlier and more northern settlements, where Mather mentions a clergyman who, from the pulpit, alluded to this as the main object of his flock's coming out, when one of the principal members rose and said, 'Sir, you are mistaken; our main object was to catch fish.'"

The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) George Warburton 1836