Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Mackenzie's Five Thousand Receipts in All the Useful and Domestic Arts: Constituting a Complete Practical Library Relative to Agriculture, Bees, Bleaching, Brewing, Calico Printing, &C. &C &C
Theoretical reasonings and historical details have, of course, been avoided, and the object of the compiler has been to economise his space, arid come -at once to the point. Whate'ver men do; or desire to do, With the materials with which nature has supplied them, and with the powers Which they possess, is here plainly taught and succinctly pre served; whether it re 'ard complicated manufactures, means 0 curing diseases, simple processes of various kinds, or 'the onomy, happiness, and preservation of 1 e.
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