Newlands

/ ˈnjuːləndz /

noun

NewlandsJohn Alexander18381898MBritishSCIENCE: chemist John Alexander. 1838–98, British chemist: classified the elements in order of their atomic weight, noticing similarities in every eighth and thus discovering his law of octaves

“We were very careful about how we got the bun in there,” said Newlands.

“We always say people should drink responsibly,” said Newlands.

One raw, foggy evening, early in the following December, the house at Newlands presented an unusually animated scene.

The Newlands people came over to church, and I brought Mary and the two boys back.

The elements thus fall into periods, or octaves, as Newlands called them, of a very striking character.

By far the most effective of the Senators in drafting and pushing the bill, which became known by his name, was Newlands.

If your uncle and cousin are to come, I must send a note over to Newlands to-morrow before breakfast.

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