Excerpt from A System of Chemistry, Vol. 1 of 5
It'was the'itflenfionufflthe Author tb-hawe' collected alltheke alterations tb'havé printed them in a separate volume, ftfr'thelsake'afi tthe purchasers of the former Editions; but this plan bar been abandoned with regret, as impracticable. The addi tions are so numerous, that, had they been thus collect. Ed, they would have amounted to a size too nearly ap proaching that of the original work, and would have been too expensive to answer the purpose of an Appen dix; nor would it have been possible, without perpe tual repetitions, to have wrought them into any thing like a connected series.
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