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A

TREATISE

ON

SOAP-MAKING:

containing,

AN ACCOUNT OF THE ALKALINE MATERIALS;

TEST FOR DISCOVERING THE PRESENCE

OF AN ALKALI, &c.;

with

Full Directions for Manufacturing

YELLOW, PURE, WHITE, AND PERFUMED

HARD SOAP:

also,

Complete Instructions for

THE MAKING OF GREEN OR SOFT SOAP:

With other Requisites necessary to finish the

SOAP-BOILER.

To which is added,

ABSTRACTS OF THE EXCISE LAWS RELATIVE

TO HARD AND SOFT SOAP-MAKERS.



BY A MANUFACTURER.



Permit not Poverty thy abodes t'invade:
Be gold expedient—study well thy trade.
Trust not yourself, but your defects to know:
Make use of ev'ry friend— —and ev'ry foe.
Be niggards of advice on no pretence;
For the worst avarice is that of sense. POPE.



EDINBURGH :

printed by oliver & co. netherbow.

1807.