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GENERAL SCIENCE. 



Whichcord, John. Observations on the Sanitary Condition of Maid- 

 stone, with a view to the introduction of the Act for promoting 

 the Pablic Health. 8°. Maidstone, 1849. 



Whiston, William. A new Theory of the Earth, from its original to 

 the consummation of all things ; with an introductory discourse 

 concerning the genuine nature, stile and extent of the Mosaic 

 history of the creation. 8°. London, 1696. 



[ ] A Vindication of the new Theory of the Earth from the 



exceptions of Mr. Keill and others. 8°. London, 1698. 



Praalectiones Physico-matheniaticaa, quibus Philosophia Newtoni 



mathematica traditur et demonstratur, Cometographia etiam 

 Halleiana commentariolo illustratur. 4°. Cantabrigise, 1710. 



Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematick Philosophy more easily demon- 

 strated, with Dr. Halley's account of Comets illustrated ; for the 

 use of young students. 8°. London, 1716. 



Astronomical Principles of Religion, natural and reveal'd ; with 



a preface of the temper of mind necessary for the discovery of 

 divine truth, and of the degree of evidence that ought to be 

 expected in divine matters. 8°. London, 1717. 



— — The Longitude and Latitude found by the inclinatory or dipping 

 Needle; wherein the Laws of Magnetism are also discovered; to 

 which is prefix'd. an historical preface : and to which is subjoin'd 

 Mr. R. Norman's New Attractive, or account of the first invention 

 of the dipping needle. 2 pts. in 1 vol. 8°. London, 1721. 



• Astronomical Lectures read in the Publick Schools at Cambridge ; 



whereunto is added a collection of Astronomical Tables, being 

 those of Flamsteed, corrected, Dr. Halley, Cassini, and Street, for 

 the use of students. Second edition. 



2 pts. in 1 vol. 8°. London, 1728. 



The Longitude discovered by the Eclipses, occultations and 



conjunctions of Jupiter's Planets ; with descriptions of the instru- 

 ments necessary for this discovery ; to which is added an ephemeris 

 for the latter half of the year 1738. 8°. London, 1738. 



Memoirs of [his] Life and Writings, containing memoirs of 



several of his friends also, written by himself. 



3 vols. 8°. London, 1749-50. 



See also Tacquet. 



White, Adam. A Collection of Documents on Spitzbergen and Green- 

 land : comprising a translation of F. Martens' Voyage to Spitz- 

 bergen, a translation from Isaac de La Peyrere's Histoire du 

 Groenland, and God's Power and Providence in the preservation 

 of eight men in Greenland nine moneths and twelve dayes. 

 Edited by A. W. (Hahluyt Society.) 8°. London, 1855. 



White, Anthony. A Treatise on the Plague, more especially on the 

 police management of that disease ... in the late Plague of 

 Corfu, with hints on Quarantine. 8°. London, 1846. 



