Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Daniel Young

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Author Young, Daniel
LoC No. 41013380
Title Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
Or, A Collection of Above 500 Useful Receipts on a Variety of Subjects
Note Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Youth's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets" by Daniel Young is a practical guidebook first published in the early 19th century. This work compiles over 500详细 practical instructions and methods related to various subjects, focusing on scientific knowledge applicable to everyday life and interests of that time. It aims to provide accessible and useful information for a wide audience, emphasizing the value of experimentation and craft in activities ranging from cooking to crafting. The beginning of this translation outlines its purpose and introduces the author’s approach to compiling practical secrets and receipts. Young explains the extensive research and effort involved in gathering these methods, affirming their value for general audiences. The opening sections detail various artistic techniques, such as "Oriental Painting" and "Transfer Painting on Glass," providing step-by-step instructions for creating decorative items. These initial receipts highlight the blending of artistry and practicality, setting the stage for a collection that seeks to empower readers with knowledge beneficial in everyday tasks and creative projects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Methodology
Subject Formulas, recipes, etc.
Category Text
EBook-No. 5763
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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