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Auguste Laurent (14 November 1807 – 15 April 1853) was a French chemist who helped in the founding of organic chemistry with his discoveries of anthracene, phthalic acid, and carbolic acid.

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I was an impostor, the worthy associate of a brigand, &c. , &c. , and all this for an atom of chlorine put in the place of an atom of hydrogen, for the simple correction of a chemical formula!

Atoms, Chemical, Formula, Place, Science, Simple

But experiments went for nothing,-dualism had sworn to uphold its position.

Experiments, Position, Science, Sworn

From this time everything was copulated. Acetic, formic, butyric, margaric, &c. , acids, alkaloids, ethers, amides, anilides, all became copulated bodies. So that to make acetanilide, for example, they no longer employed acetic acid and aniline, but they re-copulated a copulated oxalic acid with a copulated ammonia. I am inventing nothing-altering nothing. Is it my fault if, when writing history, I appear to be composing a romance?

Became, Inventing, Romance, Science, Time, Writing

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