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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 1195 — SALTPETRE. GUNPOWDER. AQUAFORTIS.

William Johnston translation

[It is scarcely necessary to inform the reader that the author understands the soda of commerce, which is a carbonate of soda, and not the hydrated or caustic soda of chemists.]

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