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"Liquefy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the superstition that they patronised it; they adorned the Chapel of St. Januarius with a magnificent altarpiece and other presents. The first time (after they came to Naples) that the miracle was to be performed the blood would not liquefy, which produced a great ferment among the people. It was a trick of the priests to throw odium on the French, and the French General Championnet thought it so serious that he sent word that if the blood did not liquefy forthwith the priests should go to the galleys. It liquefied immediately, and ...
— The Greville Memoirs - A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William - IV, Volume 1 (of 3) • Charles C. F. Greville
... life. The interior is solid or at least acts as a solid, because the materials, though at high temperatures, are under stupendous pressures. If the pressures were removed the deep-lying materials would quickly liquefy, and probably ...
— Popular Science Monthly Volume 86
... the Duke severely, "the discoveries of modern science tend to the chimerical rather than the practical. Your modern scientists can liquefy oxygen, they can light a city with electricity, but they cannot give me anything to increase the size and succulence of my turnips. Virgil knew as much about agriculture as ...
— Vixen, Volume II. • M. E. Braddon |
Words linked to "Liquefy" : liquefiable, natural philosophy, condense, modify, unthaw, thaw, melt, turn, change integrity, alter, physics, change, liquefaction, dissolve, fuse, liquidise, distill, change state, distil, dethaw, unfreeze |
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