The C O N T E N T S. 



An additional and moft effe5lual Argument again/} fpontaneous Geni- 

 ration, viz. ^hat thtre are no new Species of Animals produced. 



Page 308, 309. 



Whence thofe vajl Numbers of f mall Frogs, which have been obfervd 

 to appear upon refrejhing Shozvers after Drought, do probably pro- 

 ceed, Jhez&n in an Injiance of his own Obfervations by Mr. Derham. 



p. 316, 317. 



Of Toads found in the Heart of Timber Trees, and in the middle of 

 great Stones. P- 323, 324. 



Mifcdlaneoui Obfervations concerning the StruHure, Anions and Ufes 

 of fome Parts of Animals, omitted in the fir Jl Part-, as alfo the 

 Reafons of fome InJlinBs and Anions of Brutes, p. 325, 326, &c, 

 TSe Stvine''s Snout fitted for digging up of Roots, which are his na- 

 tural Food, as likewife the Porpeffe for rooting up of Sand-Eels , 



ibid. 



The Manner and Organs of Refpiration accommodated to the Temper 

 of Animals, their Place and manner of living, fhewn in three Sorts 

 of Refpiration. i . By Lungs, with two Ventricles of the Heart 

 in hotter ^ni?nals, p. 327. 2. By Lungs, with but one Ventricle, 

 3. By Gills, with one only Ventricle of the Heart, p. 329, &c. 

 Why the Foramen Ovale is kept open in fome amphibious Animals, 

 p. 330. In fome of them the Epiglottis is large, and why, P- 33i- 

 No Epiglottis in Elephants, and zvhy ; and hozu that Creature fe- 

 cures himfelf from Mice creeping up his Proborcis into his Lur.gs. 



p. 332, 



Two notable Obfervations of the Sagacity of the Tortoife, the one of 

 the Land, the other of the Si a Tortoife. P- 333» 334- 



The Armour of the Hedge-Hog ^;^^ Taton, and their Power of con- 

 tracing themfehes into a round Ball, a great Infiance of Defign 

 for their Defence and Security. P- 335» 33^- 



The Manner and Ufe of the extending and withdrawing the Curtain 

 cf the- Periophthalmium , or nictating Membrane, in Beafts and 

 Birds, p. 338, 339. That the aqueous Humour of the Eye will not 

 freeze. p. 343. 



Of the Make of a CamePs Foot, and his Bags to referve Water in his 

 Stomach for his Needs. p. 344, 345. 



The Ufe of rapacious Creatures . fwallowing fome of the Hair, Furr 

 and Feathers of the Beafis or Birds they prey upon. ibid. 



A Conjecture by zuhat means cartiL^ginous Fifkes raife and fink tbem- 

 J elves in the Water. p. 346. 



That Nature employs all the Methods and Artifices of Chymifis, in 

 analizing of Bodies , and feparating their Part- , and out-does 

 them, and t^e fever al Particulars infianc'^d in. p. 347- 



Obfervations about the Gullet and Diaphrag?n. p. 348. 



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