IV CONTENTS. 



tation, 28; 9, referring to Notes 12 and 14, 30; 10, on the 

 attraction of the planets, 32; 11, description of cut repre- 

 senting the earth's orbit, and observations on the orbits of 

 planets, 36; 12, (by Bishop Brinkley,) on attraction, 39; 

 13, description 'of cut representing the comet of 1811, and 

 observations on comets, 44; 14, (by Bishop Brinkley,) on 

 the solar system, 46. 



CHAPTER XXIII. 



OF THE PERSONALITY OF THE DEITY. 



Not the object of our senses, 51; contrivance proves personahty, 

 54; misapplication of laws, 56; mechanism, 57; second 

 causes, 59 ; of generation as a principle, 60 ; atheistic sup- 

 positions, 62 ; Buffon's organic nodules, 66 ; appetencies, 

 69 ; analogies by which they are supported, 72 ; camel's 

 bunch, 72; crane's thighs, 73; pelican's pouch, 73; analogy 

 strained, 75; solutions contradicted, 77; by ligaments — 

 valves, 77 ; by senses of animals, 77 ; by the parts M'ithout 

 motion, 78; by plants, 79. 



J^ole 1 5, on the skeptical argument of the formation of organs from 

 conatus or appetency, 71; 16, on hermaphrodites, 72; 17, 

 argument against the doctrine of appetencies, 75. 



CHAPTER XXIV. 



OF THE NATURAL ATTRIBUTES OF THE DEITY. 



Omnipotence, 81 ; omniscience, 81 ; omniprescence, 83; eternity, 

 85 ; self-existence, 86 ; necessary existence, 86 ; spiritual- 

 ity, 86. 



J^ole 18, on the terms infjiile and omnipolcncc, 83 ; 19, on ubiquity, 

 S5; 20, explanation of the terms self-existent and self-crea- 

 ted, 86; 21, explanation of tlie term necessm-y, 86. 



