PR^CIPUE QUOAD USUS HUMANOS.i 



THE prolongation of life. 

 The restitution of youth in some degree. 

 The retardation of age. 

 The curing of diseases counted incurable. 

 The mitigation of pain. 

 More easy and less loathsome purgings. 

 The increasing of strength and activity. 

 The increasing of ability to suffer torture or pain. 

 The altering of complexions, and fatness and lean 

 ness. 



The altering of statures. 

 The altering of features. 



The increasing and exalting of the intellectual parts. 

 Versions of bodies into other bodies. 

 Making of new species. 

 Transplanting of one species into another. 



i This paper follows the New Atlantis in the original edition, and con 

 cludes the volume. 



