A GENERAL 
SYSTEM OF NATURE 
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THROUGH THE 
THREE GRAND KINGDOMS 
OF 
Animals, Clegetables, and Minerals ; 
SYSTEMATICALLY DIVIDED 
INTO THEIR SEVERAL 
CLASSES, ORDERS, GENERA, SPECIES, AND VARIETIES, 
WITH THEIR 
HABITATIONS, MANNERS, ECONOMY, STRUCTURE, 
AND PECULIARITIES. 
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"Translated from GMELIN's last Edition of the celebrated 
SYSTEMA NATURA, 
BY SIR CHARLES LINNE: 
AMENDED AND ENLARGED BY THE IMPROVEMENTS AND 
DISCOVERIES OF LATER NATURALISTS AND SOCIETIES, 
With appropriate Copper-plates, 
BY WILLIAM TURION, MM. D. 
AUTHOR OF THE MEDICAL GLOSSARY. 
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** ‘Thus may our life, exempt from public haunt, 
** Find tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, 
** Sermons in stones, and good in every thing." 
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So NEM Ce nter ] 
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LON OD ON: 
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