( 1700 ) 
Under the word Ajjym^tou he bath fevieral confiderati- 
ons concerning Affymptotical Curves, where he (hows 
that Curves which adiTiit of no Reftihneal Aflymptot 
may notwithftanding be afiymptomatical to one another, 
with feveral other confiderations of the like nature. Nor 
has he been lefs full in what we call the new Methods ^ 
' under the word Fluxions he has given as the finl Princi- 
ples ot that Science, m%* the nature and Algorithm of 
them 3 and their ufe and application he has every where 
given under proper heads, and by thefe is fhown an uni- 
verfal Method of drawing of Tangents to all Curves , of 
determining the Points of Liflexion and Retrogrejftoft : of 
refolving queftions de Maximis & Minimis 5 ot finding 
the Centres of Gravity^ Ofcillation, &c. 
All the parts of Arlthmetick are here explained, with its 
application to Anatocifm^ compound Interefi^ and Annuities^ 
together with the doftrine of Surds, the Method of Ex- 
trading by converging Series^ Logarithms, and Frafti- 
ons, both V ulgar, Decimal, and Scxagefimal. 
He hath likew ife given the Defcription and life of both 
the Celefiial md Terrejirial Glohe^ the different Hypothefes 
of Aftronomers, with an explication of the Terms belong- 
ing to each 5 the Farallaxes^ Magnitudes^ Motions^ and 
Dijiances of thQ Planets-^ with feveral curious Obfervations 
relating to the Heavenly Bodies, Mr Nmtons Theory of 
the Moon, with a large account of from the fame 
Author ^ the Nature and Ufe of Opticks, Catoptricks, 
Dioptricks, with feveral Methods for finding the Foci of 
Spherical Glaffes, thedodrine of the Acceleration of Heavy 
Bodies 5 the compofition of Motion, Geography, Mufick,'€^<7. 
In Andtomy he has been very particular, giving a large 
account of all the Parts of a Humane Body, both Internal 
anExrernaljWith the defcriptions of theMufclesand Bones, 
in a fair Plate, and under fuch general words as Bloody 
Circulation, Hearty Ear, Eye, Arteries, Veins, Bile, Lympha^ 
Chylification^^Q. he hath always confulted the beft Authors. 
