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Elements

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Originally the four forms of matter so deemed—fire, air, earth, and water, and afterwards the name for those substances that cannot be resolved by chemical analysis, and which are now found to amount to sixty-seven.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Elements'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/elements.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.