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or 29859840000C0, and fuppofing the produétiait on a Ro leaf tobe. 
aPlant, we fhall have of thofe Jdiaz Plants to exceed a produétion of 
the fame Vegetable kingdom no lef then 1000 times the foriner number 3 
{o predigioufly varicus are the works of the Creator,and fo All-fufficient: 
if he to perform what toman would {eem unpofhible, they being bath — 
alike cafie tohim, even as one day, and a thonfand years are wa himas 
ene and the fame time. ct ¥ ih id Vixuhth ome 
Ihave taken notice of fuch an infinite variety of thofe fmaller kinds of 
vegetations, that fhould Ihave defcribed every one of them,they would, 
almoft have fill'd a Volume,and prov d bigg enough to have thadeanew 
Herbal, fuch multitudes are there to be found in’ moift hot weather, 
e(pecially in the Summer time, on all kind of putrifying fubftances; which, 
whether they do more properly belong to the Glaffis of Abyhroms, or 
Moulds, or Atofes, Ufhall not now difpute, there being fome that feem 
more properly of one kind, athers of another, their colours and 
magnitudes being as much differing as their Figures and fubltanees, | 
Nay, L have obferv'd,that putting fair Water (whether Rain-waterot 
Pump-water, ur Afay-dem, or Snow-water, it wasalmoft allonc) Ihave 
often obferv'd, Ifay, that this Water would, witha little ftanding,tarnifi 
and cover all about the fides of the Glafs that lay under water, witha 
lovely green ; but though J have often endeavour d to difcover bata | 
Ricraflone whether this green were like Mofs, or long ftriped Searweed, 
orany other peculiar form, yet foil] and imperfect are our Adicrefeopess 
that could not certainly difcyiminateany.. ©) hited 
. Growing Trees alfo, and: any kinds of Woods, Stones, Bones, c.that 
have been long expos dito the Air and Rain, will be all. over coyer'd with 
aigreenith {curff,which will very much foul and greem any kind of cloaths 
that are rubbid againft it; viewing this, 1 could nor certainly perceive 
io many parts ofit any determinate form,though in many Icould perceive 
aBed 4s ‘twere of young Mofs, but in other parts iit look’d almoft like 
green bufhes,and very confus'd but always of. phate at et ed 
the parts appear'd of; they were always green, and feem'é to-be | 
fome Vegetable, or to have fome vegetating principle: tovork avedT 
a savedi 
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PA seeks the teadupeof itywhich the Adionetape difcoyerssfeems to 
‘confirm jt; forit isof a for m whereof Lncyer obfe age Wege- 
Sere Ee cams ansotanicioaely Oe I 1 
) an infinite number of fa . at 
the fame ‘bigael, enritnfly jointed | or contex’d kagetiert® the form | 
a Net, as 
ée 
aly ccetifeds by the litle Dzanghé whicb {have 
