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Excerpt from A Manual of the Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds, Vol. 4: Or Organic Chemistry
By far the largest proportion of the carbon compounds, and chie?y those occurring ready formed, contain only a few elements; most of them being formed by the union of carbon with hydrogen and oxygen; many also contain nitrogen; some only carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen, whilst others consist only of carbon and hydrogen.
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