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Excerpt from Elements of Practical Chemistry: Comprising a Series of Experiments in Every Department of Chemistry, With Directions for Performing Them, and for the Preparation and Application of the Most Important Tests and Reagents
The object Of this Work is to present the student, with a systematic series of experiments, sufficiently broad to lay a proper foundation for acquiring ha bits Of Practical Skill in Chemical operations, with' precise and minute directions for enabling him, to perform them, That Practical Chemistry, besides-its acknowfl ledged importance to those who are engaged in particular, professions, should be gaining ground' every day as a branch of general education, was to be expected from the progress of the Science, and the extent to which it can be applied in ex' plaining the phenomena of nature, and improv ing the processes of art. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.