This classic book on chemistry is written in the form of conversations between a teacher and her pupils, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in science. Written originally in 1806, it has been updated for modern readers while preserving the charm of the original work. Perfect for students, educators, or anyone interested in the history of science education.

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