THE

COLLECTED WORKS

OF

SIR HUMPHRY DAVY, BART.

LL.D. F.R.S.

FOREIGN ASSOCIATE OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, ETC.

EDITED BY HIS BROTHER,

JOHN DAVY, M.D. F.R.S.

VOL. I.

MEMOIRS OF HIS LIFE.

LONDON:

SMITH, ELDER AND CO. CORNHILL.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY STEWART AND MURRAY, OLD BAILEY.