An essay on brewing. With a view of establishing the principles of the art / [Michael Combrune].

  • Combrune, Michael.
Date:
1758
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Credit: An essay on brewing. With a view of establishing the principles of the art / [Michael Combrune]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ever. Premiums have formerly been advertis’d for difcovering a remedy for cloudinefs in beer : I fufped no remedy can be found adequate to the difeafe; but am certain, from experience, that if beer is brew’d according to the rules laid down in this Efiay, fuch difbrders will be Hence it is evident, that fome knowledge in Chemiftry is abfolutely neceffary to complete the Brewer. It is a great misfortune, that Men, in general, are ftrongly prejudiced a- gainft having recourfe to books, for inftru&ion in their refpe&ive trades; and that this prepofieffion is often of fuch weight as to difcourage thofe who attempt the fhaking it off, and proceeding upon juft principles, tho’ fuccefs is, and muft be the happy effed of the one; as failure com¬ monly.