CONTENTS, 



Page 

 THE Characteristics of Habit compared with those of the 



Love of Novelty - -99 



The Origin and Progress of these Principles in relation to 

 s the Senses of Feeling, Smell, and Taste - 102 



The Agency of Habit in perfecting the Organ of Sight ]08 



The Influence of Novelty in relation to the objects of Sight 1 19 



The Agency and Influence of both Principles in relation to 

 the Sense of Hearing, and the Faculties connected with it 125 



The Effects of Habit on our involuntary Functions 135 



The Effects of Habit on our voluntary Functions - 136 



The Influence of Habit and the Love of Novelty on our 

 Opinions - - 140 



The Influence of these Principles on our Morals - 143 



The Moral Progress of Individuals ' - 148 



The Moral Progress of Mankind - 151 



A Summary View of the distinct and conjoined Effects of 

 Habit and Novelty on our involuntary and voluntary 

 Functions, and our rational and moral Faculties , J 61 



