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ENCYCLOP/E D IA;
OR, A
DICTINNARY
OF
ARTS, SCIENCES,
AND
MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE;
ConftruEted on a PLAN,
BY WHICH
THE -DIFFERENT SCIENCES AND ARTS
Are digefted into the FORM of Diftinft
TREATISES OR SYSTEMS,
COMPRE HEN DING.
THE HISTORY, THEORY, and PRACTICE, of each,
According to the Lateft Difcoveries and Improvements;
AND FULL EXPLANATIONS GIVEN OF THE
VARIOUS DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE,
WHETHER RELATING TO
NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL Obje&s, or to Matters ECCLESIASTICAL,
CIVIL, MILITARY, COMMERCIAL, &C.
Including ELUCIDATIONS of the moft important Topics relative to RELIGION, MORALS, 1VIANNERS,.
and the OECONOMY of LIFE:
TOGETHER WITH
A DESCRIPTION of all the Countries, Cities, principal Mountains, Seas, Rivers, &c.
throughout-the WoPD;
A General HISTORY, dncient and MVodern, of the different Empires, Kingdoms, and States;
AND
An Account of the LIVES of the miof Eminent Perfons in every Nation,
from the earlieft ages down to the prefent times.
Compiled from the writings of the beft Authors, infeveral languages; thd moft approved Didionaries, as well of general fcience as of its
particular branches; the Tranfaaions, Journals, and Memoirs, of various Learned Societies, the MS. Leaures of Enincut
Profeffors on different fciences; and a variety of Original Materials, furnifhed by an Extenfive Correfpondence.
THE FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, IN EIGHTEEN VOLUMES, GREATLY IMPROVED.
ILLUSTRATED WITH FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO COPPERPLATES.
V 0 L. III. BAR- BZO
INDOCXI DISCANT, FT IFNT ITMINISSE F..TI.
PHILADE L PHIA:
?RINTED BY THOMAS DOBSON, AT THE STONE HOUSE, No 41, SOUTH SECOND STREET.
M. DC C. K C V III.
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