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The new order is as follows : 

 I. Action of light. 

 II. Action of heat. 



III. Action of air in combustion. 



IV. The nature and action of water. 



V. The nature of earths, alcalies, etc. 

 VI. The nature and properties of combustible bodies. 

 VII. The formation and decomposition of acids, 

 viii. The union of acids with earths and alkalies. 

 IX. The oxidation and solution of metals. 

 X. The nature and formation of vegetable substances. 

 XI. The passage of vegetable into animal matter, and the nature of 



the latter. 

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