320 7'/>eWisDOM of GOD Partll. 



^Explication we may give a better Account of the 

 VomitingS'Up of Tadpolesy Snails, ajid other Ani- 

 mals , recorded ifi medical Hijlories, than by any 

 Hypothefs of equivocal Generation, As to InfeBs 

 found in finking Flejh or rotten Vegetables, I could 

 never obferve or find any of them different from thoj'e 

 Parent-Infecis which hover about or feed upon fuch 

 Bodies. 



If any (hall objed the infinite Multitudes of 

 Animalcules difcover'd in Pepper- Water , and 

 defire an Account of their Generation ; to him I 

 fhall fay, that it is probable that fome few of 

 thefe Animals may be floating in all Waters, and 

 that finding the Particles of Pepper fwimming in 

 the Water, very proper for the cheriihing and ex- 

 cluding of their Eggs, by reafon of their Heat, or 

 fome other unknown and fpecifick Quality, they 

 may faflen their Eggs to them, and fo there may 

 be a fudden Breed of infinite Swarms of them ; 

 but thefe being not to be difcern d by the moft 

 piercing and Lyncean Sight without the Affiftance 

 of a Microfcope, I leave the Manner of their 

 Generation to future Difcovery. 



No lefs difficult is it to give an Account of 

 the Original of fuch Infeds as are found, and 

 feem to be bred in the Bodies of others of 

 different Kinds. Out of the Sides and Back of 

 the moft common Caterpillar, which feeds 

 upon Cabbage , Cole- wort , aind Turnep- 



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