xvi CONTENTS. 



PART II. 



Saline Sub/lances 1 1^ 



CHAP. I. 



Of Acids 1 74 



CHAP. II. 



Of Alkalis 177 



CHAP. III. 



Of Neutral Salts 1 80 



PART III; 



Inflammables - - 208 



PART IV. 



Metallic Subjiances . 226 



CHAP. I. 



Gold 230 



CHAP. II. 



P latino. 238 



CHAP. HI. 



Silver 240 



CHAP. IV. 



Coffer 256 



CHAP. V. 



Iron 269 



CHAP. VI. 



Tin 391 



CHAP. VH. 



Lead 297 



CHAP. VIII. 



Mercury - 306 



CHAP. 



