Transcriber's Comments

This is an adaption of the electronic transcription made by Paul
Hubbs and Bob Gravonic. Using microfiche of the original (Canadian
Institute for Historical Microreproductions no. 42355) as a
copy-text, I've made corrections and added a considerable amount
of material. Irregular spellings in the original have been retained.
Explanatory remarks regarding numbering are enclosed in square brackets.




Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets;

or

A Collection of Above 500 Useful Receipts
on a Variety of Subjects.


Printed by Rowsell & Ellis, Toronto, 1861.



INTRODUCTION


The object of the present work is clearly announced in its title.
It is to collect within a small compass the instructions of
experimental knowledge upon a great variety of subjects which relate