A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)
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A HISTORY OF INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES, AND ORIGINS.
CONTENTS.
ADVERTISEMENT.
TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE.
FOOTNOTES
MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR.
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HISTORY OF INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES.
ITALIAN BOOK-KEEPING.
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ODOMETER.
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MACHINE FOR NOTING DOWN MUSIC.
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REFINING GOLD AND SILVER ORE BY QUICKSILVER. AMALGAMATION.
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COLD OR DRY GILDING.
GOLD VARNISH.
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TULIPS.
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CANARY BIRD.
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ARCHIL.
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MAGNETIC CURES.
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SECRET POISON.
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WOODEN BELLOWS.
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COACHES.
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WATER-CLOCKS, CLEPSYDRAS.
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TOURMALINE.
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SPEAKING-TRUMPET.
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ANANAS.—PINE-APPLE.
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SYMPATHETIC INK.
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DIVING-BELL.
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COLOURED GLASS.—ARTIFICIAL GEMS.
On the Art of Glass-Painting. By a Correspondent.
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SEALING-WAX.
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CORN-MILLS.
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VERDIGRIS, or SPANISH GREEN.
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SAFFRON.
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ALUM.
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FALCONRY.
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TURF.
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ARTICHOKE.
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SAW-MILLS.
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STAMPED PAPER.
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INSURANCE.
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ADULTERATION OF WINE.
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ARTIFICIAL PEARLS.
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PAVING OF STREETS.
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COLLECTIONS OF NATURAL CURIOSITIES.
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CHIMNEYS.
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HUNGARY WATER.
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CORK.
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APOTHECARIES.
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CLOCKS AND WATCHES.
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CLOCKS AND WATCHES
Letter on the pretended Watch of King Robert Bruce1118.
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QUARANTINE.
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PAPER-HANGINGS.
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KERMES. COCHINEAL.
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WRITING-PENS.
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WIRE-DRAWING.
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BUCK-WHEAT.
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SADDLES.
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STIRRUPS.
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HORSE-SHOES.
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FLOATING OF WOOD.
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LACE.
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ULTRAMARINE.
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COBALT, ZAFFER, SMALT.
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TURKEYS.
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BUTTER.
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AURUM FULMINANS.
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GARDEN-FLOWERS.
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