xiv CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER VIII. 



Page 

 Further Investigation of the Peculiarities of Weather.... 231 



CHAPTER IX. 



Some Miscellaneous Observations on Atmospheric Tem- 

 perature and Pressure 243 



CHAPTER X. 



Of several superstitious Notions which appear to have 

 had their Origin in an Observance of certain Meteoro- 

 logical Phaenomena 2:51 



Appendix, containing Observations on Diet as connected 

 with the Influence of Atmospheric Diseases Quota- 

 tions from Authors on Meteorology, &c 331 



Calendar of Nature 354 



Explanation of Plates 444 



Of the Publishers of this Work may be hud, ly the. same Author, 



1. APATOT AIO2HMEIA, Arati Diosemea, Notis ex Collatione 

 Scriptorum illustravit Thomas Forster, &c. 



2. OBSERVATIONS ON THE BRUMAL RETREAT OF THE SWALLOW, 

 &c. 3d edition, enlarged. 



3. ON PERIODICAL AND ATMOSPHERICAL DISEASES. 



4. SKETCH OF THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE BRAIN, &c. 

 ">. NATURAL HISTORY OF THE GENTS HIRUNDO, &c. 



