Elements of Science and Art, Vol. 1 of 2: Being a Familiar Introduction to Natural Philosophy and Chemistry; Together With Their Application to a Variety of Elegant and Useful Arts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from Elements of Science and Art, Vol. 1 of 2: Being a Familiar Introduction to Natural Philosophy and Chemistry; Together With Their Application to a Variety of Elegant and Useful Arts

In a book intended to exhibit only the popular elements Oi' science, it would be in vain to expect much original matter. To draw from authentic sources, and to arrange and-describe with clear ness and precision the principal known facts, ap pears to be all that the nature of the undertaking admits of. The following work,\therefore, is de rived from the discoveries of others; but it will be found upon perusal, that in several instances, Where the editor's, profession or opportunities of observation enabled him to add any thing to the stock of particular knowledge, he has not failed to make the attempt.

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