18 CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER III. TREES. 



INTRODUCTORY SECTION. Scripture Names Sacred 

 Groves 260 



SECTION I. Fruit Trees : 



The Apple or Citron Tree the Almond Tree the Chest- 

 nut Tree the Fig Tree the Sycamore Tree the Palm 

 Tree the Olive Tree the Pomegranate the Vine. . . .262 



SECTION II. Aromatic Trees: 



The Cedar Tree the Balsam Tree the Cypress Tree 

 the Lign Aloe the Rose Tree 282 



SECTION III. Woody Trees : 



The Oak, or the Terebinth the Fir Tree the Poplar 

 the Willow the Mustard Tree 288 



CHAPTER IV. DOUBTFUL PLANTS AND TREES. 



The Bay Tree the Pine Tree the Shittah Tree the 

 Almug Tree the Box Tree the Gourd the Heath- 

 Hemlock Wormwood Tares Mallows Manna 294 



CHAPTER V. VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES. 



SECTION I. Woods : 



Thyine Cassia Cinnamon 302 



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 SECTION II. Fruits : 



Nuts Husks 305 



SECTION III. Gums : 



Frankincense Galbaniun Myrrh Stacte 307 



GEOLOGY: 



INTRODUCTORY SECTION. Import of the Term Object 

 of the Science Non-eternity of Matter Origin of the 

 Earth Review of the Plutonic and the Neptunian 

 Theories Scripture Account of the Formation of the 

 Earth Objections to the Mosaic Account Alluvial 

 Marbles Traditions of the Deluge Its Moral and 

 Physical Causes Changes and Formations in the 

 Earths and Stratas Geological Researches confirma- 

 tive of the History of Moses 311 



