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Liebig

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Liebig
Justus , Baron von Liebig. 1803--73, German chemist, who founded agricultural chemistry. He also contributed to organic chemistry, esp to the concept of radicals, and discovered chloroform


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The breakfast began with three bowls of excellent soup, thanks to the liquefaction in hot water of those precious cakes of Liebig, prepared from the best parts of the ruminants of the Pampas.
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According to Liebig, man's body is a stove, and food the fuel which keeps up the internal combustion in the lungs.
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