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IMPORTANT WORK!-Now in the course

IMPORTANT WORK!-Now in the course
Il of publication, "A DICTIONARY OF
.4RTS, MANUFACTURES AND MINES,
containing clear exposition of their Principles
aud Practice, by ANDREW URE, NJ. D., F. R.
s., M. G. s., NJ. A. s., London Mem. Acad N .
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