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  • People of his “uncongealable sanguine personality,” Sam explained, falling back on his old phrenological diagnosis, were “very apt to go to extremes, and exaggerate.”

    LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

  • People of his “uncongealable sanguine personality,” Sam explained, falling back on his old phrenological diagnosis, were “very apt to go to extremes, and exaggerate.”

    LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

  • An ammonia compression machine, as applied to ice making, contains ice-making tanks, in which is circulated a brine mixture, uncongealable at any temperature likely to be reached during the process.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 Various

  • A ten-thousandth part of water, more or less than necessary, would, upon cooling the whole, cause a portion of uncongealable liquid to separate, and that remaining in the interstices of the solid mass, and moistening the planes of division, would prevent the correct observation of the phenomena due to entire solidification and subsequent liquefaction.

    Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Michael Faraday 1829

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