Essays Chiefly on Chemical Subjects is a collection of essays by William Irvine focusing on topics related to chemistry. Providing detailed and insightful discussions on the subject, this book is a valuable resource for scholars and educators alike as well as anyone with an interest in the field of chemistry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.