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SIMPLE PRODUCTS. 



CHAP. II. 



pound substances which the vegetable kingdom 

 exhibits as adapted to the wants of man. 



Such is the brief sketch of the vegetable analysis 

 which I have thought it expedient to introduce into 

 the present work. But if the reader, not being 

 already an adept, wishes to descend into the detail 

 of particulars and to prepare himself for original 

 experiment, let him search out and peruse original 

 papers, and let him consult the vegetable depart- 

 ment of the several elementary publications referred 

 to in this book, especially that of Dr. Thomson's 

 System of Chemistry ; the most distinguished and 

 elaborate of all our elementary works on the subject, 

 and the guide I have chiefly applied to in the draw- 

 ing up of the sketch that is here exhibited. 



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