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The new royal encyclopedia, or, Complete modern universal dictionary of arts and sciences on a new and improved plan : in which all the respective sciences, are arranged into complete systems, and the arts digested into distinct treatises : also the detached parts of knowledge alphabetically arranged and fully explained according to the best authorities, containing a digest and display of the whole theory and practice of the liberal and mechanical arts : comprising a general repository of ancient and modern literature ... including all the material information that is contained in Chamber's Cyclopedia, the Encyclopaedia Britannica, and the French Encyclopaedie ... a general circle of science and forms the most comprehensive library of universal knowledge that was ever published in the English language ... freed from errors, obsurities, and superfluities of other dictionaries