mercury

• "I tested his heavy metals and his mercury was amazingly, shockingly high." first trip with her sons back to Louisiana since she lost custody, —  E! Online (US) - Top Stories
• Unfortunately, however, during the prevalence of the plague, our medicine chest had one day been accidentally left exposed, and our mercury was abstracted. —  Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
• When the mercury is above ninety-five I dine in my shirt sleeves and write poetry naked. —  Europe After 8:15
• In January, on several days, the mercury was as low as 13°. —  The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria
• At Hallowell, in Maine, the mercury was at thirty-four degrees below zero, of Fahrenheit, which is sixteen degrees lower than it was in Paris in 1788-9. —  Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4

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