Excerpt from A Cyclopaedia of Six Thousand Pratical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, and Trades, Including

The Publishers, therefore, now present to the mistresses and managers of domestic economy, and to the various classes of experimental artisans, and men of business, both Operatives and traders, a volume which is universally admitted to be very superior to every preceding collection Of receipts, for general utility. The whole series is the result of actual scientific tests, and presented in a very lucid manner, combining the utmost economy and utility, with elegance and easiness of attaining the object desired.

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