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Excerpt from The Domestic Encyclopedia, or a Dictionary of Facts and Useful Knowledge, Vol. 1 of 4: Comprehending a Concise View of the Latest Discoveries, Inventions, and Improvements, Chiefly Applicable to Rural and Domestic Economy
AS the nature and practical tendency of the domestic encyclopaedia have, in some measure, been anticipated, partly in the prefixed Title-page, a few remarks on the origin and composition Of this Work, will suffice to convince the Reader, that it has not been undertaken with a view merely to increase the number Of voluminous works already extant, and of a similar complexion.
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