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30. A History of Stones; as Marble, Gold-Touchstone, 

 Flint, &c. 



31. A History of the Magnet. 



32. A History of Miscellaneous Substances, which are 

 neither wholly fossil nor vegetable; as Salts, Amber, 

 Ambergris, &c. 



33. A Chymical History regarding Metals and Minerals, 



34. A History of Plants, Trees, Fruits, Grapes, and their 

 Parts, the Roots, Stalks, Wood, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, 

 Seeds, Tears, or Exudations, &c. 



35. A Chymical History regarding Vegetables, 



36. A History of Fishes, and their Parts and Generation. 



37. A History of Volant Creatures, their Parts and Gene 

 ration. 



38. A History of Quadrupeds, their Parts and Generation. 



39. A History of Reptiles, Worms, Flies, and other Insects, 

 and of their Parts and Generation. 



40. A Chymical History of those Substances which are 

 extracted from Animals. 



The following are Histories of Man. 



41. A History of the Figure and external Members of Man ; 

 his Stature, the Knitting of his Frame, his Countenance 

 and Features ; and the varieties of these according to 

 Nation and Climate, or any minute Diversities. 



42. A History of Physiognomy derived from the former. 



43. A History Anatomical, or of the Internal Members of 

 Man, and their variety so far as it is found in the natural 

 Cohesion and Structure of the Parts, and not merely with 

 reference to diseases and preternatural accidents. 



44. A History of the Homogeneous Parts of Man; as of 

 Flesh, Bones, Membranes, &c. 



45. A History of the Humours in Man ; as Blood, Bile, 

 Semen, 8cc. 



46. A History of Excrements, Spittle, Urine, Sweats, Faeces, 

 the Hair of the Head, and Hair generally, Nails, and the 

 like. 



47. The History of the Faculties of Attraction, Digestion, 

 Retention, Expulsion ; the Formation of the Blood ; the 

 Assimilation of Nourishment to the Frame, the Con 

 version of the Blood and the Flower of it into Spirits, 

 &c. 



48. A History of Natural and Involuntary Motions ; as the 

 Motions of the Heart, the Motions of the Pulse, Sneez 

 ing, the Motions of the Lungs, Priapism. 



