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Erlenmeyer flask : Conical flaskAn Erlenmeyer flask is a type of laboratory glassware which consists of an inverted conical base with a cylindrical neck. The main advantages in an Erlenmeyer flask are that is less likely to tip over than a beaker and the smaller neck which slows evaporative loss. Sometimes to anchor an Erlenmeyer flask, a 'C' shaped lead or iron weight will be placed over the outside, to keep the flask firmly planted. back.html">back. He did not know who it was; and if he had known he would have
for two purposes: to secure the five thousand dollars from Ferrol, and to
have given to Nic Lavilette, but other ulterior and malicious ideas were
was because he had been little used to rough riding and to peril. But he
long as they rode behind him he would ride.html">ride on.
He foresaw a moment when he would stop, slide to the ground, and with his
devilish feeling of delight in thinking how he would do it, and how red
hands and a hundred.html">hundred sabres in those hands. More than once he had been in
hated anything in his life.html">life. He hated him as much as, in a furtive sort.html">sort
had to do with killing or torturing. As a boy dreams of magnificent
life he had been secret, not vicious; he had enjoyed the power which
enough. But now, as if the true passion, the vital principle, asserted
nature was dominant. He was entirely sane, entirely natural, only
crept slowly up: first a glimmer, then a neutral glow, then a sort of
and saw.html">saw the little black notary a few hundred yards behind. He
horse. Shangois's mare.html">mare was not fagged; her heart and body were like
artillerymen. Lavilette came to the bridge.html">bridge.html">bridge shouting for Baby, the
galloped up. For the first time in the ride, Nic stuck spurs harshly
A half-dozen leaps more and they were across, even as the bridge began to
him to be one of Nic's pursuers; the others he saw further back in the
knew the mare's rider. There was no time to turn the bridge back, and
She gave a wild whinny of fright, and jumped cornerwise, clear out across
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