A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume II (of 2)
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A HISTORY OF INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES, AND ORIGINS.
CONTENTS.
THE STEAM-ENGINE, AND THE DISCOVERIES OF JAMES WATT.
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HISTORY OF INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES.
LENDING AND PAWNBROKING.
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CHEMICAL NAMES OF METALS.
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ZINC.
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CARP.
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CAMP-MILLS.
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MIRRORS
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GLASS-CUTTING. ETCHING ON GLASS.
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SOAP.
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MADDER.
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JUGGLERS, ROPE-DANCERS, AUTOMATA, ETC.
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ARTIFICIAL ICE. COOLING LIQUORS.
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HYDROMETER.
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LIGHTING OF STREETS.
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NIGHT-WATCH.
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PLANT-SKELETONS.
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BILLS OF EXCHANGE.
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TIN. TINNING.
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SOWING-MACHINES.
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MANGANESE
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PRINCE RUPERT’S DROPS. LACRYMÆ VITREÆ.
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FIRE-ENGINES.
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INDIGO.
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VANES. WEATHERCOCKS.
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GILDING.
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FUR DRESSES.
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STEEL.
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STAMPING-WORKS
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KITCHEN VEGETABLES.
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KNITTING NETS AND STOCKINGS. STOCKING-LOOM.
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HOPS.
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BLACK LEAD.
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SAL-AMMONIAC.
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FORKS.
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LOTTERY. TONTINE.
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BOLOGNA STONE.
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FOUNDLING HOSPITALS.
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ORPHAN HOUSES.
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INFIRMARIES. HOSPITALS FOR INVALIDS. FIELD LAZARETTOS.
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COCK-FIGHTING.
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SALTPETRE. GUNPOWDER. AQUAFORTIS.
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BOOK-CENSORS.
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EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE FOR PRINTING BOOKS.
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CATALOGUES OF BOOKS.
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RIBBON-LOOM.
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GUNS. GUN-LOCKS.
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INDEX.
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