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Excerpt from Wells's Principles and Applications of Chemistry; For the Use of Academies, High-Schools, and Colleges: Introducing the Latest Result of Scientific Discovery and Research, and Arranged With Special Reference to the Practical Application of Chemistry to the Arts and Employments of Common Life
The forms and combinations of matter seen in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdom of nature, are numberless, yet they are all composed of a very few simple substances or elements.
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